[ There's a little flicker of surprise. She was holy. For a moment his heart twists - is she speaking in metaphor, or has Lakshmi cut so cleanly into his heart? Does she understand so much? Does she see so clearly? Or is she referring only to Barrayar? Lies hover on his lips a moment before he shakes his head. ]
Is that how it works? The more you love, the worse you make yourself?
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Is that how it works? The more you love, the worse you make yourself?