Chapter 7 · free to read
Three rungs in six nights. The harbor learned her name faster than she could learn theirs.
She went looking for his laugh that night and found a hole where it used to be.
Tetsuo Ban. Nine years unbeaten, four hundred bouts, and then one bout too many.
Every bout since the funeral had cost her a piece of the only thing she had left of him.
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