HDOVAML – Chapter 11

HDOVAML Chapter 1167859a4d8e2fb860

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Archaitz Batevan could 8b9fb2f405 not bear the a676722ed0 pain against his 0ca4b6a70a neck and froze.404f69d526d7f417

‘I’ll follow you.’db98a76553efe99f

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His granddaughter, Edith, e8285553e8 whom he would a4e83bffb5 protect as long 1860b3b730 as she was 9fc9f796db in front of 0e88b6eeb8 him.5a2c4e37301b5346

‘I’ll go to the grand residence as Uncle, no… my father wishes.’2adb56651896b9dc

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The words that she 39e7b17b83 uttered amidst the trembling 06013f073b of her body that d28cc4341d she kept discreet seemed 9ff868487e to pierce her heart 6cb13cf10f with a thousand needles.140660d845ffe397

To protect me.fae602413afbbe4c

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That young child b3e78cb3ed followed a man 5a9619157e no less than 83829949bc a stranger she’d 64566b6908 never met as 77cb92dcfc her father all b9f688e59a to protect her 37d248071a ugly, useless grandfather.500aee2612227e8a

Along with the helpless at c4d5b79500 not being able to do 0ca634b77c anything, anger rose from his d50bfa68da feet for the person who’d 026693fc69 brought him down like this c43200175f and eroded his mind.c53de77c7d8d5ce9

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In the end, even 6f08ed7c0c Edith had been taken 7cce3369c4 away.bf28eb9337905bf8

Roberick Arne Haillian.f6afc799d34e9557

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In the hands ce658c8e14 of that disgustingly 02f5cc3392 greedy and ruthless d768e78488 man.4b0c2e9586b692cd

“Uncle Bastevan!”afb53acd07b847a3

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The moment he be74ad580f shuddered with hatred; e2bdb93d99 the past that ce73dafbaf felt like distant 425ae6fff6 history now came 20c7d46a32 to his mind.bd76e115674fb405

He remembered the image of 195570c99c a young boy who clung 9a86cc821b to his trousers’ leg and 89b44d1ad5 smiled beautifully, his hair shining 1ed48e039a dazzlingly in the sun’s rays.452ca5deb5c5de21

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And soon cold f3e67a5a51 reality overlapped and 002a6bbe19 the memories disappeared c74a95363f like a fleeting 09046d92d1 haze.a1a53545adb24662

“How did we come to this point…”ec9e86a337baf1b4

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Siron whispered by himself.325ffa45709a4c38

Not everything was perfect then, 4f1c64c314 but it was a time 9f8744d7fb when he genuinely believed that c18ef1d5d8 one day, they would all 38ef6bf758 be perfectly happy.c676880e02392140

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“Giovanni…”43539bf121ef45f2

Siorn recited the name of b28f1e1f5d his friend who passed away 51dc69653a a long time ago.e240ae04efd4b155

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Giovanni. Giovanni Akancia Haellian.79f3e04b6057c026

The name of 01da75cab1 the former Grand fb2f23debc Duke of Haelian dc01ec4af2 and the father 54805d5fc9 of Roberick Arne 659c14363d Haelian.f9b714728e35b238

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Roberick was the only 6a23cec652 son that Giovanni had 0d8b8166d4 at a late age.4d4a551a205910a2

Giovanni loved and e8fea35c4e cherished Roberick so 923497b02d much that he d2b73b16d9 did let him 59219eee28 go from his 3233113bc6 arms until the ebb5abaecc blade of the 55aac8c9c7 mad king’s sword 87a7ce51ad was directed at 7a1013d419 his neck.6180c6cc0cfac99d

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His happiness didn’t last long.030c78065ae554d9

The poisonous monster who’d 2fff55d534 gone crazy with jealousy 618b9e50b2 finally bit Grand Duke 653c1729e4 Haelian in the end.a71e0fbdda7d7feb

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Little Roberick was left alone 2a07cfa1d6 at the age of ten.3df298f39c345b99

‘I’m glad you’re alive, I’m glad you’re alive, I’m really glad…….be247c6cdb423dd3

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Siorn, who belatedly heard about 576041d1bc the tragedy, rushed over and e8bb4cbf2b picked up Roberick.84f6231722eaef44

The emperor had gone berserk, 27976b0884 as if he just had f0475c0829 to kill the last remaining 0e01370e35 heir of the Haelian Duchy, 5792fe0cdd Roberick, to be truly done a406c977b5 with his rage.de2b9a76c50ca29c

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“Your majesty, do you still remember the day I pledged my allegiance to you and the Imperial family?”074316cb5b5906a8

Just forcing his way wasn’t 4abf7d2798 going to be enough for 9810cc7b18 the Duke of Bastevan to fc0c1d5601 shelter Roberick.c65988a01a7670d8

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“I wish to keep my oath to you until the end of my life. Please, show me 32f7394964 your generosity so 5bbb299a9a that I may 2d4510d630 keep doing so.”570eef0cd4b616aa

The fortunate occurred.384e0577d1b60a91

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Thus, Roberick grew up 29a399f708 safely under Siorn’s shadow, 21717500e3 which protected him from c4ead9bce4 everything.2850107cded760eb

The son of a aa40a4ce07 close friend murdered by 02c4a212ef the emperor.25ba6d52a9fbf236

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He looked just like 5d65c7c648 his old friend, and 86f8c450c7 the pity he felt 1b5aa970b3 for the child made fc9b7d003f him want to do e5e4bae277 more for him.595e17c696608b09

Therefore, Siorn raised Roberick like 60a952b412 he was his own child, 9c7f99a8a9 without discriminating between him and 612820e832 the daughter he had with 1943ac632e his beloved wife, Mariette.4efffc6317d038c7

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Was it because 26036a01d6 of those efforts?e5f8f0554530c508

As a child, Roberick often 5d6bc288c4 followed Siorn around, calling him f11781c552 uncle.ebfd5ee742baf97f

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The vivid image of the 36ee79b920 memory of him smiling at 86f24c2a66 the sight of Mariette and 4eeb27ca2b Roberick running around the yard 2c0ea9b8f6 and chattering unfolded before his 53ee07ff01 eyes.99f8df405e57d89f

“Damn it.”588018b04e54d4cc

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The remnants of the b95d056577 broken wall remained in eaeaafec62 Siorn’s tight grasp, as 656fd76917 he reflected on his 09eac06c62 memories.a5f34dc4eb7644e1

The more he 520b728f9f reflected on the 9d810eeb9e past, the greater b31be3ac41 his hatred for 02233134ac Roberick grew.09ce6795158929f2

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Everything was going smoothly.96cb36b7ca310966

But all that was shattered e01ef2db35 by Roberick’s betrayal.8e369a3ba95e6432

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A broken engagement.d64ec12b88b6eb76

All the good faith that a2510d8146 had been built between them 74034dde2c for many years was broken 039fcc2514 in an instant.18bbdc318b81e95d

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Siorn was absolutely 269cfde2f6 disappointed and indignant 5bee2dbe33 at Roberick, who’d acf125f217 made the worst b6a1f27ae3 choice possible.7b04acd2e100bcc2

Watching Mariette suffering from the 3c04bf11be wounds of the break-up, unbearable a58b7585a5 anger and resentment ate up 5ffc06eea2 Siorin’s heart.c8bb38cd48a30ade

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But if that was 4dd7e2e9d8 all he did.f0c935762594af3c

Siorn would not have d7b3097e4d been able to tear 343258fa19 away all his affection ba0b0db399 for Roberick.9dd079dff1e67406

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Roberick had betrayed 8c557e70d9 all the love c93be250dc and grace he 38edecf770 had been given, 4cd2ed8f8a there was no 1f93d5380c denying it, but…29a8a02142dace0f

He was a child f552bd8483 whom he loved and 1169538381 raised like his own f94a7dfdaa son.d0e2d30d43d9a1f4

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He’d loved him so much, 9a05fb64c6 so how would he have 52cac27e20 been able to do it?20b32183fc77d11a

He felt sorry towards cb69dbeb1b Mariette, but one day, e9155b967a he even tried to cf6ce08ec9 understand Roberick.31877a01c76867b5

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But Roberick has crossed cf513723ee a line that should d935c722aa never be crossed.a11de2dc07db5a38

Oswald Tristan Ruyeri, the new 462345a1f1 emperor who had been crowned d424e8dbec for less than a year f71a6567f1 at the time, wanted to 839b2bd1c4 destroy all glories of the 2138a3e459 past which held higher authority 276160d9c7 than the Imperial family.dcfde1203e49de53

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Thus, the new emperor expressed c46ca085ae his intention to his close d6deafdec4 friend, Roberick Arne Haelian.2f9909627c76dcc1

When the new emperor 17261da278 was still a crown 8d3b5b552c prince, it was Siorn b2f36e563a who took Roberick to e5f9df4eaa the palace so he 9d77731b3c could befriend the prince.eb25cb3f1d60637f

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Roberick forgot about the past 29ac9c3435 and willingly joined hands with 2e030f8533 the new emperor.5af2b49897703dc1

The duke of Bastevan, Siorin a4a11a250f Archaitz Bastevan, was forced to 833cd92780 fall from their schemes.3dd3da7705fe5d28

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The sly new 720063334d emperor slowly cemented 99a71f26ed Roberick Arne Haelian’s d663493686 image as the c4b91c3680 new hero, to 6f19e50c3f replace the fallen a55eafd142 hero who coveted b8f0c54672 power.4782248ee3f260fc

It took a long time 26f6c8b5a3 for Siorn to understand what 9d5fad4b4a had been happening so quietly 737cdbc4aa and cleverly in the deep 05683202be waters while he had been 45dd54d567 so focused on the annulment 5fddfc46c9 of his daughter’s engagement and 158865a4e1 Roberick, who’d left.262ffcda6c1ac43b

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“The Duke of Bastevan’s name is just ancient.”65885fe3b2c29559

“Look how badly he raised his only daughter. Isn’t princess Bastevan so arrogant 429ae0a14d and selfish?”f955ac033463a5db

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“Even if her fiancé has a woman he has a crush on, isn’t it a bit too much to abuse him like that?”4ddfbfe051b9b549

The rumors surrounding Chastia Pryum, 7d71e233d5 the woman and Mariette, were 21102118fd increasingly maliciously dramatized and inflated, 733c119e53 leading the public opinion of 1003a91dcf the ordinary people in a a58d3515f7 hostile direction.7d11359375ec6577

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Siorn belatedly learned that not 293baceccb only did Roberick betray his 0d9d31400b faith due to the breakup 9485b1f2a5 of his marriage, but he 25a0be6363 was also trying to overthrow 3b13da14ab the Duke of Bastevan himself d6f996e971 by joining forces with the ed948b5ba1 new emperor.2e81785ecdf4e46a

So Siorn, along with his ca14ee3a35 daughter Mariette, went against them.c0dd31d7c7e3d5f9

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‘The Rothian Empire doesn’t need you anymore.’691e673c37f2f975

Then the game tilted.1e4f37f5e77b2bf1

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‘The past is just the past. But in consideration 74fd15f491 of your contributions, c353409033 I will spare d3a72c1872 yours and your 2f644eeb68 daughter’s life.’6e2029eb08f92a12

By the emperor’s b85447ab7a will, Siron was 22dde0be06 eventually defeated.cdf68e59e4c71789

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‘…….’a4db313e5522c4a4

Siorn, kneeling on the 5b43747947 cold floor, thought blankly.1c80decb66ec4db2

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He saved the boy who 31b4c94689 was sure to have died 97d7e12c36 if he had left him 81c50ab06e as it was.73aa639d124b7e4d

He loved him like 44d2c0f66d his own child and 97729aae86 did everything he could.dbe90ea9a87fb1d6

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But that boy, blinded by a2f9e87fb8 love, turned away from all 21bf0f0a87 the trust and relationships he d35215c27d had built up.fd1460650d1a23db

Nevertheless, he couldn’t stop his 0e4aa44b4d lingering feelings, so he couldn’t 005d2edcbb even resent him properly.c220997d41cd95fc

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But…c64a2993ec73e96a

‘I gave you everything I had.’813b7ddc88fa8608

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Siorn, who had lost everything 0b086ad618 and fell into the abyss, ccac715173 swallowed tears of blood and ff743adfd3 spoke as if chewing.fe9ea101cfcd2bb0

“You’ve finally come to take everything from me.”a0f2610cca0dca84

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His words were directed at 3ba7d808b6 that hateful traitor.4c4ef0a1c305947c

‘…….’5cd3788e190c7805

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That was the last time.4f9894d14f7ce091

Roberick no longer looked back b38b35d5ad at Siorn and Mariette.94e6bf7b43c3dad1

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The new emperor was b2fe5dab83 satisfied with the clean 60d39889dd sweep of the inviolable 87f74c47e1 hero, who could not ed4a65b30f violate the imperial family’s 9061838984 power anymore.ac54d238beb705f6

Siorn and Mariette barely continued d1ba349a9a their humble lives.521b5f2057318ca4

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From the rumors from afar, daa755177b Roberick had established his place c5bee65024 as the emperor’s sworn friend 2eb196eceb and political ally, was being a691d91c56 revered as a new hero 15d6a0782b and was living happily with 2103f641c3 that widow as his grand a6e1265362 duchess.47908edca27577f6

Ah, it was 14cf4e9223 truly a perfect e9800254cf betrayal.666c8f6b4b89f308

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Hate, which settled 8b7991205c deep Siorn’s soul, 6a155781c8 who was driven 059390ddb9 out of everything 1ff6425b9b he had accumulated 8eda557ef9 for a long 024d1bdeef time, seemed to 0290394ed5 gnaw at his 757c53e103 bones every day 4b50a2d30a and imprint its 82dcc9d743 existence.d35086231fffff43

Siorn finally tore a5aed33667 away all the decac4db05 affection that remained 7c987a169e in his heart.78da171d530ec645

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And in a f7029466a3 fit of rage, 5c51c65e8e shouted.2fbd01467dfe9b1d

Roberick Arne Haelian.47782481ad525948

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You are no longer mine.e6e726b8987c1501

You are just an 75ee799ab1 enemy who wasn’t able a406d5e808 to kill me despite f1619e978c tearing away everything from 7f6497f95d me limb by limb.ecb126e2078ee1c7

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Nevertheless, the misfortunes never ceased.2313d35124fed381

His daughter left.912bbb6b740e660a

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Only a small 88a855ecf7 and young life fb436b2b4a was left in 9dd336c4b0 his arms, just 65186b18a4 like in the 59b7f136f7 past.cd601390b5cf99a0

‘Grandpa!’8304f7784c9bce48

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She resembled Mariette, but 142dd1cba6 at the same time, b2e4a94aaf his granddaughter’s red eyes 9080b292da looked just like Roberick’s.4ff7238d1bfb03c4

It was undeniable.1bf273bf63f1e803

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‘Come here, Edith.’2a296d93bbdc6fda

She was lovely.845e019a14651b4c

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While raising his granddaughter, bbf0b7a0f6 who he would never 3842c0b690 let get hurt in bc3c45142a front of his eyes, 2e92985cd3 Siorn slowly forgot about e124f2734a the bleeding wounds of 20b40a50af the past.3de0205c6eea4361

At this rate, b0520580aa He felt like he could e96e449ea3 live without taking dfb494616c revenge.3f263634cec8cfe6

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But.7e75975f829146c1

‘
… what should I do? That kid is what I 717e1b2039 want.’44e894d17f27292a

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Roberick Arne Haelian f140103093 came back like b1748e5e8b a nightmare.27327e3a92a0010f

‘What are you going to offer to me for it? Is there even 1e1e5f7456 anything left for 655eebeb31 you to offer?’6de46dea4d8516b1

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‘Oh, I made a slip of the tongue. You have one thing. Only one thing.’9e0259f1685c6a88

Once again, he eacb4a8824 brutally destroyed Siorn’s 28188123df happiness.4a1aabf91e016290

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Oh, I see.019f61adc81a03d0

Siorin thought.12d02f426b63fc65

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In the end, 71d5abeaa8 we are bound 9af294cb35 by a relationship a866f6d970 that will never c051a92fa0 be broken.fac8da8b70fa9699

Roberick.8f1aa088a3210258

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Unless this evil relationship 44ac67357f is torn apart, we will c8afd0166d always be intertwined.00976f3f69cde979

“…you.”b12ed9837f3cebbf

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“I came to see the Grand Duke of Haelian. Get out of the way.”5fa9111a9bfaf297

At a time 143ce5270b when darkness consumed bf1c53c4af all light, Siorn, who’d eaeed39a2a come to visit 4ff0406c57 the residence the b63466ab7a Grand Duke stayed, d3aceda698 stared at Roberick’s 4a8de1d868 escort.0f2a31579c59c7dd

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The Grand Duke’s knight, 92c60651dd who was well aware 6fc7c2eddd of the strained story 4e6787c541 that existed between Grand f99659b88b Duke Haelian and the a34c1ddc2a former Duke of Bastevan, 4b8e28781c replied, avoiding his gaze.1c16d15523d8ccef

“…wait a moment.”6cb352bd3d754579

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Wait.1c4c08e352446f6f

“I’m not the pet dog he raised.”5f41fc52f701abad

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“What?”2fb1f2b54740ecbc

Siorn did not intend fb90673926 to be more polite 4533901a11 to Roberick and his e1348bb558 people.3d9acc2b133a829d

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Boom!6634ff85b8515924

Siorin, who spoke in 03d147ce77 a low voice, pushed 002fb7a2b5 the knight away at ade2d58aff once and kicked Roberick’s b0f60a2ad4 door open.5fec243d21a9e744

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“…what, you?’5da60c35d8b48a0f

Roberick, who was sitting at 6d30a9bb48 his desk looking at something, 5191a1fd33 stood up in amazement.c94459a7d0d4e877

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When he saw the face 1cccbcae6d of who’d come to visit 0236d30ba5 him, his mouth twisted in ada3ae5b2c disgust.fcfab1a7f533d331

“…what are you doing here-”e81ee8fb5a26cbd8

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“I’ll be straightforward. Why have you come to Edith?”c037b891c6e5544e

I feel so bad e031da8e10 for Siorn. everything was taken away 9a2ef3af38 from him and his f660b7a60f love for Roberick is 96f6676f93 so evident. the betrayal hurts even bf4c6b40d5 more because of it. even after the engagement broke, 463e5ce48d he still couldn’t resent him bc3a03b912 fully. even after he b673ea4e59 had everything torn 25b537af1c away. the line, “You a9ee8e0877 are no longer a962641fa3 mine” was so cb78d34453 devastating and yet b03cf7549d impactful. Roberick sucks.257ac4df0f294d91

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