Out of all the memories I am asked to remember, it is only those few moments that remain unchanged, the remainder fade and change like normal life’s events, insignificant to who I have become, but the moments of hand to hand, of the struggle for life and the moment of death and rebirth remain a haunting and unchanged memory.
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