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  1. The Weight of Another Year by

    Fandoms: Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid  

    16 Jun 2026

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    “Mama died at thirty-four years old.”

    “Oh. I didn’t know that.”

    “This will be first year that I live to an age that she did not get too,” Ilya whispered into the steam around them, as though saying it any louder might make it feel more real than it already was.

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    Ilya turns thirty-five years old, an age his mother never saw, and he struggles to reconcile with that fact

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