"It's just phantom limb syndrome," the doctor assured me, examining the healed stump of my amputated arm.

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"It's just phantom limb syndrome," the doctor assured me, examining the healed stump of my amputated arm. - Lemmy.World

I nodded faintly as I tried to ignore the cold, unfamiliar fingers slowly intertwining with my missing ones.

See? I couldn’t have come up with one that good on my best day!

I’d have had to take the idea and at least do a short story. If I’d tried to two sentence the concept, it would have been clunky and ring hollow. But this? This slaps

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