Nathan:My heart ached for Katerina whose eyes were fixed on the blanket in front of her.The way she spoke monotonously, and the way she avoided my eyes only made me realize how much it hurt her to live through what she has.I sat up, wrapping my arms around her, and pulling her to my chest. Katerina let out a quiet laugh before pushing me away gently, her eyes avoiding mine “I don’t need your pity, Nathan”“I am not pitying you, Katerina” I said, putting a finger under her chin, raising her face to make her look at me “not for a second, I am not. I was just trying to get to know you, trying to know where you came from, your past…”“I believe that sometimes, it is better for the past to remain in the past, don’t you think?” “Not always, malyshka” I said gently “sometimes it is better for us to accept and live through it. Yes, it hurts, but it is better than just hiding behind a shadow of anger or greed because of our pasts. I have my painful past too, and I too was forced away from
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