... A scar signifies past pain, a wound that did not heal as it ought. But it testifies, too, to survival...(Here be Dragons) (Sharon Kay Penman)

... A scar signifies past pain, a wound that did not heal as it ought. But it testifies, too, to survival...(Here be Dragons)

Sharon Kay Penman

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