Here was the weapon of a hero. A real hero. Not a playactor. Not a pretend-hero, like Ganner had always been… — Matthew Stover
Here was the weapon of a hero. A real hero. Not a playactor. Not a pretend-hero, like Ganner had always been. But this weapon was now in Ganner's hand.
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