The Grand Finale

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As she stood before him,

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And

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B
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E

He noticed the scars and cuts
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around her body.

Over her thighs and forearms.

Her stomach and ankles.

All over the place -
except for her wrists.

The pale skin was unmarked and smooth.

This is 'unusual' for a 'cutter' so he asked

Why was it unharmed?

She then, replying with a
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smile, said-

Because that, darling, is reserved for the grand finale.

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