[ It's genuinely not wrong, but it's also something Yuri's never noticed before despite the front-row seats. Hachette and the others were always his friends first and foremost, while Flynn stood apart — and excelled at everything else* he ever tried to do, like a shooting star**.
* some exceptions apply ** and what else does that metaphor convey, huh, Yuri? ]
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* some exceptions apply
** and what else does that metaphor convey, huh, Yuri? ]