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It takes one faulty investment to ruin someone’s life, four weeks of planning to lure someone into a trap, and thirty-seven kicks to the stomach for pain to stop registering.
That’s a ten on Feofan’s pain scale, apparently. Under his mother’s calloused hands, he was certain he found the upper limit years ago, but pain—he’s come to learn—is a little like interest; it has a habit of compounding.
The progression of their relationship over 400 years.