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Little Beauty and Little Misery

Little Beauty and Little Misery

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May 20, 2023
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And then she started smiling again, not a mocking smile, not as if she were enjoying herself, but a terminal smile, a knotted smile somewhere between a sensation of beauty and misery, though not beau…

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