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But you will come to regret this, Abigail. This won’t be like one of the memories that fritters away into nothing when you come out of that game. This will leave a stain. You’ll carry for it for ever, when you could have had a few more years of blissful innocence. Are you sure, now?
But you will come to regret this, Abigail. This won’t be like one of the memories that fritters away into nothing when you come out of that game. This will leave a stain. You’ll carry for it for ever, when you could have had a few more years of blissful innocence. Are you sure, now?
Approximate author period: c. 1991 AD · modern
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- Alastair Reynolds
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- Approximate author period: c. 1991 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Alastair Reynolds: documented activity in 1991. Wikidata Q380869, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q380869 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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