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“Should I know what that is?” “Glitter dust. Here.” She places a small round container in my hand. It's filled with a shimmering powder of some kind. “Just take a little pinch and sprinkle on the nails. Quickly now, or the nail polish will dry and the glitter won’t stick.” I scrutinize the tiny thing on my palm. It’s smaller than my thumb, so there’s no way I can “pinch” anything from inside. It takes me a few tries just to open it. I spill a bit of the glitter on my palm, take some between my fingers, and carefully let it fall over Sienna’s toenails. “Enough?” I ask and look up to find my wife staring at me, her eyes glistening. “It will never be enough, Drago.” I don’t hear a sound, so she must have whispered it. “Of glitter?” I ask. Sienna’s knuckles gently brush my cheek,

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