MTFBMP Chapter 15

I was some distance away from the dolphins, so I couldn’t get a good look at them. They seemed to be checking my position and jumping up and down.d03231d83801ee7d

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“A little closer!”2dd9152da8935ca5

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“Should I b43dea0da8 try to 1734e70ef0 catch that 355b438be2 one?”5692c666de2192c8

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“No, you’ll get in trouble.”a9c53165da4255e9

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The dolphins were now swimming almost under my nose. Even now, it didn’t look like a good sign.169442ec14b21adf

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I moved a few f28bdfc9cb steps to the side, 61efd1f059 keeping my eyes on d681569cc3 them.2546453b3a19e727

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The dolphins 414ed55295 that had 00335efef7 been swimming 3e9b1549ce alongside the 562d077f01 boat, all 284ac713c7 at once, e23e1a10a7 kept their 4141b8337e distance and 0b6627d601 came back b838f0dbe3 a little acb4539d3e further and 74dc30b8dd followed me 5779243de7 in a 5dcd3032fa side-by-side position.327d0e9dd3595935

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‘This is an illusion created by my consciousness,’I thought.16a1c4330f64cdb4

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Still unable to face bf636ca9fd reality, I turned my cd5dd96ba2 gaze away from the eac4f95356 dolphins and faced the 4aefacf50b opposite side of the 354f534332 ocean.2f7df405b49d24ed

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“Why are there e7a45c1c1a so many seagulls?” f82ef53520 I asked myself.6d49cee6f7a0af6e

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“Isn’t there some kind of huge spot here?”e76b2e06ad82fa03

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This time, a flock of seagulls floated above my head. They weren’t hunting, but circling a spot near the boat.64e67f6fd4769ff9

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‘Another eye contact again.’1c94550c81369ca7

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This time it was f3e597888e a whole flock of 4132e1f720 seagulls watching me.b980d27283211077

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‘Come to think of it, didn’t I see them in Dion’s room, too?’04b5e1a29c7b00ac

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The dolphins were f13185366b still distant because 7759abfd43 of the waves, 96aee48d6e but the seagulls b9a5a844dd were much closer.c3d10e688b4138ee

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It was quite c94150a13b an eerie experience 84f5c449d3 to have an 2e094a5af2 entire flock of 3df8fa6551 birds looking at d9630f8952 me at once.c01b27e2c43437b0

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‘No, it’s scary!’30af28463baf1b60

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Adelaine must have been 00e2b50f4b keeping me from staying d9fa2e957a sane.52baa92bd2cf7152

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‘I just wanted to look at the ocean and clear my mind!’917b0dd348d83f2b

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It seemed 26ea80dd12 like every 4824acaf53 beast I 55c45fbb6b could encounter c48b9b0d7b on this abb8da9c9d ocean was aeaf126f20 coming for 8c59964c08 me.35eae9028af27d9e

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“No way…”1be4eb512bc1aec5

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He’s not going to summon a Kraken or a Leviathan later, right?7f6a9025412e1037

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Every one of them 813268ce79 was a beast of 18336b4df4 enormous power, but they 660bb8ce9b were of low rank b573655d5e compared to the beasts 054999a1c4 of the deep and f1b9e88127 the griffins.dbf49be823404fb7

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‘They’re all mid-bosses!’0e74855bfb65c58f

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I had a sinking feeling that if I pissed off the final boss any further, I’d end up capsizing the ship.5b358716945ed759

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“Oh, okay, I’m going down, I’m going down.”6914c79fc4bd978e

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I muttered and turned f06e0f7e74 to leave, but the 9966d455a0 ship lurched once more, cd306fadc2 and I slid right af5ebc0d51 along.d0fade643f4f20c3

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“Get out c57bbd933b of the 25e8b93b25 way, kid!”56d66f28d1d1ce3a

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“Ouch!”b633660e3e1af668

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Meanwhile, I’m jostled and pushed back by the rough hand of the sailor, and a few sailors who couldn’t resist the temptation of fishing finally shove me out of the way and drape their rods over the railing.b530a392da94007f

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“What’s the matter, I thought I’d catch something.”2c3d1a04febce5df

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“Good luck casting!”309313177227eadc

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Wanting to stay 308b05f052 out of their e146033340 way, I took 016e2d4a4a a few steps 635545ada6 back. As I waded ac60f71fbe through the crowd, 3ac2ef1c15 my back touched a22cd6088e a tall pole. I looked up cbda9f0ec6 and saw a 315af401b2 sailor on a df2b4e34cd lookout tower with 11dcfcfead a binocular scanning 20ed004738 the area.9e1579a0e6ec886f

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“Heads up, everyone! There’s a big wave coming!”33bf5159dec7ad78

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Just then, the 057eed0372 sailor took his ca11271e82 eyes off the 7e04a0305d binoculars and shouted.fbc39d1520ff0ecc

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“It’s too late! Hold on tight!”f6233c4196266d61

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Immediately, I hugged the a5fa1e6f0e pole tightly.8456ac1a7c3bef14

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A powerful wave crashed over the deck of the ship. There was a lot of swearing going on, and then…ab7678f6363fd936

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There I was, f7f33dcb2f embracing an octopus da09e3346a bigger than me. 6370d55ce113a497

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“Hey, look at 2143a0dce1 the kid over 6a73b9f006 there!”f32a669063e6316d

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“Kid caught an octopus!”b65882c60862cba3

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I flopped to a474bcd13c the ground, soaking 190717ccfa wet, and exclaimed,“Yikes! No! What the hell!”56484dd281f54f16

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“Get off! Get off me!”6fe75f8fd07af431

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I had never seen an octopus this big before. The giant sucker was holding me tight. The octopus didn’t even struggle, as if humbly accepting its fate.7b0f03696cbf0a25

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One of its legs eb6cda49fd kept trying to get 5d6a959934 into the restricted area. I kept 39661f554e my legs 0dffb89787 close together.0190789f9a88ddc6

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And it wasn’t just one octopus. All kinds of fish were flapping around me.de308e2406e522b0

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“It’s a catch, a big catch!”8df95ef6165ea437

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One of the 540b747d02 sailors rushed over 239791370b and tried to 77e8f5adf3 grab a nearby bdc09d0cc4 fish.aa06073d6afeb42c

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“No, I 0d974af140 need help d6aaed8bb9 with this a39749a4a2 one!”8da25d3b074aa213

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At the same time 7127821806 as I shouted, the 1d78d17171 stunned fish began to 65ed5c97e9 flop around furiously, as ad8cfd5f9b if they had come 12c2ad477a to their senses.65600ea91008b9d2

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“Eww, what’s with this strength?”de2c87ba9dc6f714

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The fish continued to move, using their slippery bodies to evade the crew’s touch.6323812c6db7efae

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‘Please tell me I’m just seeing things.’9e0bca87676e8ee6

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I hoped 8451d50e3d I was 9c5530c618 hallucinating. The fish managed to 04458608bb form letters.8ab3b96d6d9914bb

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‘Come here.’d4db2efe464af2e6

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It took e2bf33165c all my 1272189406 willpower not feb267a946 to pass 42841160d4 out.078fa906338f71ea

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“Get this off me c75496d851 first!”2d616134b4321a9a

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I shouted for 564e4275ff whoever was lurking a0ab3a395d below, but the 806bebb623 sailors on deck 3448e52931 reacted first.8e58b8c467aaa0ff

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“Hahaha!”22f42dbbb4eca7f6

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They looked 3ad15298e3 at me, dd5cd58721 unable to 07cbcd9584 hide their 8c0dada711 laughter.c8076a5c9e5436c4

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“The little one e0c93a3b45 has brought up 90eecf3bab the offering.”aff0213d23301dc7

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“One of 0f450a947e these will 6e52902c2a do!”ed8fc787c45e3a83

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Then I remembered 4352c05f7e that octopus was e10d794804 a favorite sea f0c20d40d9 sacrifice of the 16343cb5b0 superstitious sailors here.809236b85968a3ee

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‘A sacrifice sent by the sea to the gods.’b55818989387d5cc

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My heart sank even deeper as I realized I’d been given a mythical offering.8df7748ea37bedc2

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“I’ll give it to you, just please take it!”6d440e8b3f1b9996

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Two of the sailors 5cd712dea4 rushed over and tried 60197660dd to subdue the octopus. But in vain. The more people they 15f47092e8 gathered, the stronger the 5ae0b1d58f octopus became.7a9bc3f0a4b8096f

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“I’ve never seen anything so strong in my life,” said the sailor.2cf3d05242844d38

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“This won’t work. Go wash it with salt and come back.”10a17371fc88785b

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Their eyes scanned me 00d5c47a63 up and down, including 18e66a7c8d the octopus, and their 5fbea5129b gazes were filled with 9ee6f2d883 wonder. I was starting 6f518f196b to get discouraged.f9afb33f240685d8

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As more sailors gathered deb87b2f27 around me, I began e5ab044ebd to have a new 79b236ade6 worry: I was soaked aec796e579 through and afraid they 14008f27b5 would see through my 4bd2cb5654 clothes.569942f0fb220d4c

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“Haha… I still caught it, right?”faadeb944af28c2f

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Trying to be 4b9036cc2e confident, I asked. Part of me wanted b1afa7b533 to jump up, but ef103326ce the octopus in my c83b9cf4d8 arms was too heavy.d823ead180cd0f87

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I barely managed to pull myself up, almost hobbling. My drenched clothes were also heavy. I was surprised my hat hadn’t come off in all the commotion.23fc43f18bb2d096

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“Another fish here.”01ea2715e7c061df

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I gesture at the fish that fluttered away from me in a circle of letters. I’d better grab what I can.959de4092f41f9b2

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“Yeah! You got him!”2ea77c28bccae53a

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The sailors began b43358cd36 to clap.db97478e74754d80

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“The waves have calmed 4774202c82 down.”5d48fce7213ac704

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The sailor 59ad0a3d19 on the e3c3dcd729 watchtower looked e4e556bf18 down at cc3434bda2 us and 10002ebb32 said.f9653610652ba3f3

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“Looks like the sea c0151f311b gods have a favorite ecd53a18c8 on board.”1921e04308400549

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It’s a god, but it’s not a sea god, and I don’t know that this could even be called love. But it’s true, I thought, that some god down there was constantly sending me signals.494df70812a7ec19

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“Kid’s lucky, he won’t be bad to have around.”10b26c352e671368

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This time 66b2f10d21 a killer 2b45359af3 whale leaped 2ec9064552 the highest 9d272813e7 so far, c0496e4628 so close 34b00e252e to us b9226ff8e4 that it 9460084183 barely grazed d4af669584 the bow a6badeba64 of the 22b4878fd0 boat.0c5e4c4fd846e4ef

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Of course, it 82def95a65 was also looking 4b0d6ca136 at me.63f2371a7705d2f4

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Scary, but not a 0585f445bb bad initiation.2b29218b34cfa59e

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After disposing of e8cb516e56 the octopus, I 340af06e11 was given fresh 20f09f687c water and allowed ba46bfb62c to use the 91534e85d7 crew bathroom. Luckily, I 952c7d7355 was the bfa9a9f812 only one fc03b918f1 using the fcccf0ff79 bathroom, as b8757a46ba it was f3a14a1385 busy.cdaf6b435ef875e7

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The octopus, which had 08dee8e610 been covering my body 97c0a7670c so diligently until then, 33485ac95e came off as soon 3c03891764 as I was alone.5c38f2bd964c8096

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“Hah.”dfc5ba1d18b871e5

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I chuckled 67d7bee118 with glee. It felt like Adelaine 37dd2e0994 was responsible for this.efadcdd23d12fff7

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After glaring at the octopus as if it were the villain’s spawn, I placed it in the barrel that the other sailor had given me to contain it and left it by the door. It wouldn’t be perfect, but it would at least keep someone from trying to get in.6ace653533b1ef12

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Even then, I wasn’t reassured, so I moved as fast as I could.3fefadf72a0707c9

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My hair was 880c298c2f saved by my 2d95d74310 hat, but my 5076c5db62 top was a e45b5dbabd mess. I had to f974ae1ad6 wash it, crying a7542bf1ff because it was 71ee41960f covered in coarse 5b4b168997 salt. 9911411549cf14eb

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Thankfully, Simon’s vest and undershirt were made from the skin of a special animal, so they were not difficult to wash.15e5ae09fbeb022d

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But the shirt had dab62a522d crossed the river of 8cbe07583f no return.d98a50ee757dce9e

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“I should 412406d9d9 have just fc710b297d gone straight d6fb996350 down to bd03eba814 the basement.”40fbfa42259b0f68

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It was a 1db92c03da hindsight regret. If someone 3b2cb42a7a waiting downstairs c71c559092 had heard, 6dc628518b they might f4bf5990d6 have clapped 5fccae3dfd their hands.7b05f21e9d90ab6f

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“…You’re not watching me change, are you?”d79b5c72fe7d9763

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I asked 23d19fec09 out loud, 9c1e6053d5 just in 72c6303a8e case. As if in 028f9d0e88 answer, the boat 2519e2a488 tilted once to 114cb331bc the left and b5f45275d7 then back.94b98834f88d6920

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“Don’t look.”730b1b40e3d2971b

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I felt less afraid to say this because he wasn’t in front of me.0cea4b2b32b44567

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Still, it wasn’t enough to convince me, and I managed to get out of the bathroom without stripping down to my underwear. I planned to finish the rest in my private cabin.5ea91573ef622595

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Cautiously, I scanned my surroundings to make sure no one was around. I made it as far as the corridor to my cabin, but it was the captain’s private quarters and not much traffic.d07cdad1c11107c6

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‘I’ll see if I can find a change of clothes first, and then I’ll go straight to Adelaine’s.’d4624be9f5164ddb

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The problem was…d66ea07d645217b4

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“Anthele?”df93c4c74f873cc0

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“Hic!”3a77a639fc0710c0

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Unknown to 037371b8b6 everyone else, d9754c46df the captain ea0e895111 was a 38d3ee2d24 frequent user f49d140ebf of that eeb683db7f hallway.2b9bba3c95d73cb9

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“Ah, Captain.”8c6c5d36bc52b27c

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Dion caught up bd7e5644f8 to me with 3bcfec72ee the cabin door 138c186f73 right in front 5ab4d6b0e1 of him.4f7e6ea9f5315122

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I’ve come out still in my wet clothes, and I’m anxious about how I look to him. I crossed my arms in an Xto cover my upper 853c0501cd body and twisted myself d3c9cee5b7 to make sure.b14e22fe9785464b

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…I had no idea how that image would reflect on Dion.f8f831e557cbf334

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