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What made me so mad was that she didn't get her name on a gravestone. I wanted her to be remembered as more than just the general's wife and more than just in my memories. She taught me how to be the way I am and she told me to care for people even when you don't know how they'll react.
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"Yeah. It wasn't a wail, but it was the break-your-heart-one-tear-at-a-time type of crying that I really couldn't stand for more than thirty seconds," Ekati explained. "Are you kidding me? Wow." I couldn't believe how much these people cared for me.
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It hurt, but I did something that might not have changed anything, but now the people of Sparta were thinking and thinking leads to ideas. Ideas that can change the world.
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"dared to challenge me in public. Tais, you are bound to the ground you are on." The general raised his whip and struck. And struck and struck again.
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You remember how you said all those silly things about the geography and then your clothes morphed into those tights and a short toga?" Coriander laughed. "You looked weird for about a second and then you started crying and you looked normal again."
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Why in the world would you wait until tonight? I thought. What's wrong with right now?
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as I remembered Coriander was the "very cute, broad-shouldered, blonde" I noticed three seconds ago.