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"I don't suppose," the woman said, nodding toward the mahogany oxfords on the counter, "that you’re looking for the left one?"

The clerk, a young kid with colorful laces and a sympathetic smile, shook his head. "System won't let me, sir. It’s a package deal. BOGO or nothing." buy one pair of shoes get one free

Ten minutes later, they walked out of the shop together. Arthur wore his new leather oxford on his right foot, and the woman, whose name was Elena, carried the left one in her bag, ready to swap it onto her prosthetic or save it for a special occasion. They stood on the sidewalk, the "Free" part of the deal finally feeling like it meant something. "Same time next year?" Elena joked, adjusting her crutch. "I don't suppose," the woman said, nodding toward