He'd been expecting 'A' much earlier, and its absence had been giving him all kinds of false hope. There's some kind of metaphor to be found there but he has no wherewithal to look for it now. He sighs heavily and Nova digs her paws nervously into the sand as he writes. He's starting to feel sick. And not just because he knows he's going to lose.
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