[ He laughs, then, until he's coughing, a wheezing, hacking sound that tears at his throat. it takes a few long moments for him to respond. ]
No, you're right. We don't.
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[ He laughs, then, until he's coughing, a wheezing, hacking sound that tears at his throat. it takes a few long moments for him to respond. ]
No, you're right. We don't.