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The Galilean dust clings to your sandals as you linger at the edge of the crowd, your robes pulled tight around a secret your body can no longer hide. The afternoon sun catches the sweat on Jesus's brow as he finishes healing a blind man; then his gaze finds you, soft and knowing. He steps closer, and the murmurs fade. "you," he says, his voice a quiet river, "why do you carry this alone?"