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“Hisako?” He was clearly disoriented. “What did I—?”

“That Ord guy knocked you out.”

Edward frowned, apparently putting back together the pieces of what he’d experienced. And then slow, dawning terror began to appear
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in his face. “Oh God. Oh no. My powers…oh God…”

Hisako knew. Deep down she knew, but was too appalled to say it out loud. Instead she said, “Wing? What’s wrong?” She prayed desperately that she was wrong, that it was something else entirely.

But she was right.

Looking up at her like a crippled sparrow, Wing whispered, “I’m cured.”

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