[He looks up. He glares at her, mouth in a thin line, but he looks, fierce and petty and demanding, and understanding churns through him like the relentlessly locking of industrial gear teeth. Therefore and therefore and therefore. This and this and this, all of a piece, all of a patterns, parts and a whole. She is not his friend at all, except for the ways she is.
He twists away from her and throws up on the ground on his other side.]
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He twists away from her and throws up on the ground on his other side.]