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It hung from my neck, a heavy and comforting weight between my collar bones. It's funny how a cold piece of metal can offer so much warmth. I reached up and my hand closed around it, a nervous habit. If there was a time I needed strength, a time for comfort, that time was now.
I had never seen someone like her before. She carried herself with a quiet grace, an understated air of self-assurance. She didn't look for approval, she just was. Looking at her, I wanted to just be.