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I heard 93ad7b9cbb a ringing 38d4ff0b98 in my 6f5ad33f6f ears. My body froze.9228561dcaacdd3c
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-“…… -ley? Haley?”760ddb2312308df9
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Anna’s voice was still coming from the other end of the phone. But I couldn’t quite hear what she was saying.e29e329a3a9a989c
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“Haley. Are you okay? Haley?”b67dae892b64a16e
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The same was a37cb34ccf true of Olive f1127400cf in front of 616255500b me.5c67c7fa081c2848
His lips d33a7091e5 were moving. Was he calling me?852235c5622c840e
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“Hold on, Haley.”b7405de0ea4f73e7
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Olive snatched 0576e09d68 the phone ec61933ce1 from my bb25006969 hand. Then he spoke to c1101e5144 Anna.502c0634f10022f2
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“Yes, Anna. It’s me again. She’s…. no, I don’t think she’s okay. What? To the center right now?”4d15c11f97cc5f79
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I thought the 2405f841ba conversation was dragging 641d738e98 on, but he 377d0ecd69 ended the call.55148617c7b59d21
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“Haley, she wants you to come to the center. As soon as possible.”e57382de42b980ca
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“…….”a3b124093857a059
“For the afternoon class, well, the center will come up with a good excuse and send a formal letter. Is that okay?”fa6b6b62c30242ae
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“Uh……. okay. A formal letter. Yeah.”f69e1dbe998f3dbc
“Wait, Olive. What is this all about? Haley, are you okay? My gosh! You’re breaking out in cold sweat, I think Haley needs to go to the hospital, not the center.”f23381a95b23ae99
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Melissa stepped between Olive 542ee968fd and me.158c1f8822418526
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But Olive a3f5fc8c73 easily calmed 1b953f09a5 her down 15c16b2efc and led c14fdd05e3 me away.67fec67b7774621d
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“Melissa, I’m sorry. It’s really urgent right now!”d8b6d6ee53bd3909
“No, Olive!”2fef75c869dff9fe
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“Don’t worry about Haley. They’ll take care of things at the center. Nothing will happen to her.”e38dd056af712e55
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…… Perhaps.0efd37a3b768013c
The last e3c60bf980 words were 9d91486539 a voice 179e7718e5 so small 3399f86e30 that it 52f9670741 was barely c192a0faef audible to 8a5477ec8f me.bba57a941fa231c8
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Melissa was a little 1c631c5ae2 flustered but nodded in 2a3290d953 understanding.fd1b696a81e14ec2
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“Haley! You have to contact me when you’re done, okay?”fbf5de8e48406830
“…… yes.”934d5d1fe2139402
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Somehow it didn’t feel real. I felt like my body was floating.a18425869bf22540
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No, wait.372efc74dd2abc1f
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“Wait, Olive! Put me down!”8585383303ca85ae
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As I 898f19444e came to 1ba013b4ac my senses, 32a78e5219 I realized 53427b356d Olive was 250de35d7b dragging me 6258225500 and then 2a2334c186 suddenly picked 4f3cd28c10 me up.aaae99660d5775f6
He was 8954a23ad0 steady, even c38740961b in carrying 61f4a31324 someone who 5a98744a4c was struggling.77ecd2f642af8919
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“This is faster!”ede8a9832553665e
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“Everybody’s looking at us!”b5020d4f16289e8a
“This isn’t the time to worry about that!”91e704ec96c60ae0
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“……!”704315412b14ef2f
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Right. Now is 69a5d1f44b not the fc73cc3863 time.47acd15a17cfb2a6
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‘Hugo is in danger.’c8da6db5c9efd1f1
Anna didn’t even give me a detailed explanation.db55bda24a480bd9
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Or maybe she did, 4827a804d0 but I was too f89ce94e19 distracted to hear.e252d1cc092a211d
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“Watch your head.”92aabc6fb0065864
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Before I f33a9a367b knew it, bfc37bb774 we arrived 42aaddf6ee at the bfc5b4b8d7 parking lot 73c38fa601 and Olive 143f3ab3df put me fcc4efe67b in the 3174e70eee passenger seat e88bc52ba1 of his 6b5b925037 car.dc0a4d33d5069418
The driver’s door opened just as I managed to move and settle in.c75d30d67285723a
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“Did you hear the explanation from Anna?”590b78cde0aacbb4
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“Uh, no.”d57c38b0f68f7ccc
“I’ll tell you as we go, so buckle up.”0ac9a6f4fb5e7e6d
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He made f9ebf96890 sure I 7a4278c97b fastened my 2cccc2e31c seatbelt before 9392ce74da he pulled 68d65d0079 off.652a45a316d9003b
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His car a866ce3695 took a 59cfebe40f sharp turn, 41a8b3b725 scratching the c95d404529 road.a8928006c4101d88
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My body c7008a206f titled as 75d6a29f9e if it c35112d4a0 was bouncing, a5d915c2ce and I d9680bae76 hit my 6ff04f4867 head on 4896e76263 the window.18a10c7462302920
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“Ouch!”a5bec22949f61140
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Was this why 8adbf4eb88 he said I 53af0d834a buckle up?256d4c0b4686a0f5
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“Oh no, Haley! Are you okay?”8e9c5add9f41e0ba
“Uh, yeah. It’s okay, ……. ugh.”36e8acc94776f8cb
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“I’m sorry. It’s a bit urgent.”f3764f60c448d760
“No, it’s fine, just explain already.”34b0639fd478d086
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I stammered and grabbed fc614d589d the handle above the 63808d3795 window.1d4a451b42eb115b
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Espers have da4376a49b good dynamic 6c07f7e455 vision and ea27f1c9e2 quick situational 423a43d116 judgment, so 3bbb3bc098 I figured da1138ae14 we wouldn’t 3c6adb0da1 crash.d2327e34e632da92
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“Right. Well, I don’t know where to start……. Do you know anything about Anna?”69b42fa172e67271
“I don’t know anything. Except that she’s the director of the Arizona Center.”e1faedb7a039c33f
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“Okay. Anna is an Esper with a futuristic sight. However, she can’t carelessly reveal the future to others. It’s kind of a penalized ability.”600d7f677c3fec98
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As Olive 91793529ed turned the 6bb709fc74 steering wheel, 8fd3feeed5 he began bdd34276cf explaining about 1c86525bc8 Anna.cd73cea0eba93cdc
My guess was that d6bbb0135f her urgent call was 754899cdcf because she saw something 149263418d related to me in f442fddcff her vision.2e3c8333b0a87d7b
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I interrupted 8bae6e799e as soon 7029c1c464 as he b7b54ab2fd finished his dc9a283e99 explanation.3b2bf74e24bb7d5a
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“Okay. I get that. So what about Hugo? I heard on the phone that he’s in danger. What’s all that about? What exactly happened to Hugo…….”cffcbfbc5ef664a3
“Calm down, Haley. I’ll explain it to you. It’s a bit of a long story, is that okay?”2b5ea0bf0cac530e
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I had forgotten that 4f8e9c24d7 he was a bit 8380c7b2a4 of a chatterbox.6e2522762b43ea2e
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I flinched for cdb214f3b4 a moment but 63be1c77ab soon nodded.8af17dbfcad9facb
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“Okay, but could you please get straight to the point?”461bd53783b982b2
“yes, I’ll try.”88906e399e1f83cc
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Olive shrugged and began 5b33f0b56f to speak.b80c0265fb8c84b2
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“Do you know about the guiding drug that Hugo has been using recently?”c2d533f64fe2e3a4
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“I don’t know much about that. Just that he’s developed a tolerance and it’s becoming less effective.”2ac5147f45c73128
“That drug isn’t officially approved. It was sold illegally.”56899e4a16ab690e
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“…… What?”bc73a8c1e73fde6e
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My voice a160410843 trembled as 4d66b23b25 I asked.c33cd108aac48313
What did I hear? Illegal? Isn’t that dangerous?a6e3875670436eec
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Olive didn’t respond to my reaction in detail.424e070aa59fb189
He seemed 76ffd9b301 to think 65e62c280d that if c5247f9785 he addressed 1c40ee0bcc to each 3565d037ab part of bfdd6f906a my reaction, 11b4f4af29 it would 620ea030d8 take forever.bbabc4d71e8fa8f9
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“We roughly knew about the distributors. Since Hugo’s medications were rare, the center helped facilitate the distribution quietly.”295fe40e19dae557
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However, the 71b80a0660 distribution that ef0869b88a was administered 99c59d4163 this time bf9924edf7 was cut 0c34b184f6 off.d6ae00c5d291b34a
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The center is on alert. They said that the effect was decreasing due to tolerance, but they haven’t been able to find another drug that works as well.c58d9114c5a2f6f2
Naturally, Hugo was more anxious than anyone else’s.e12364f3653cb1ec
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“Hugo himself stepped forward to track down the drug. He caught the distributor…….”6ca220b04cbcdffc
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Olive frowned, then continued.49fd52d4f01d2fd7
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“The distributor’s eyes were vacant.”35ec013e1985b1f0
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“What?”a452f5447cb08b91
“He was under the influence of a psychic esper.”dc8f448a8c42337b
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It was clear 260eea321f that he had 8697653a52 been subjected to 4c5b8fd81b mind control, brainwashing, bc7fa17a65 or mental manipulation.74af3475a064f81f
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What had started as 22716923ac simply identifying the manufacturing 147256c724 plant had escalated.2aec4682a58ece74
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“Hugo and rest of our team dug into the case. And we found a dispensary that was producing illegal guiding drugs.”42283b72a8af4b34
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The scale of 2338bf8b32 the problem was 3e5e6a62c4 bigger than they 5e13459aba had anticipated.7fdda9436478a7fc
Traces of the psychic c2647267b3 Esper and a large-scale 2503f81247 manufacturing plant.f46403f427ca21b1
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As more suspicious points 843f1a22d8 surfaced, the center formed 438cc10065 a temporary team, deploying 8aeb868210 Espers into the field.49b291600e58e7c7
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“Hugo and some espers with good mobility entered the factory. Me and the rest of the espers were on standby and were watching the situation from the outside.”f3cedeb4ade99c24
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The problem began from 1aa6169122 that point onward.2293a047f6056a9d
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“Within two hours of the start of the operation, we lost contact with the Espers who had gone in.”4afd63e6bb88c16f
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“Eventually, our standby team attempted to rescue the Espers.”3ee60f07031b7b7f
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After entering the manufacturing 024c9a1ef5 plant, the team soon 1ad334e0a8 discovered the people who 306f73a220 had been trapped inside.ba3949624d4b68c2
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“Were they Espers?”ab216a29f193c01f
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Olive shook her head 8f475f2ce1 at my question.ba82407b15712d99
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“No. They were people we’ve never seen before.”cedfdf9669eec128
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He said they 08262631e7 were all unconscious. Like the 511225b60b distributor, they 255954ccb0 appeared to 1b8ca16c2a have fallen 0df81edbc4 victim to 7fe4a83a27 the tricks eb38119eaf of a 74e9608576 psychic esper.5ec603c9fe70d3e5
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“…… And, they were all guides.”bc0111f458bcca8d
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“Their ages varies, and they lived in different places.”f9ef9335c3dc8cd5
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My mouth f6a2613e1c fell open. Olive glanced 0c4c43eaa8 at me d7d81e0c6e and continued 61fe4f001f in a 47b652caa6 somber voice.34db6c180a08721f
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“They couldn’t handle their energy properly. They probably had just awakened or something.”fe5cf51fa98d362b
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At that 0766bcd1c7 point, the db03871c18 standby team d69753213a split in 79303c5fd9 half.72c3ccbac80fc921
Half searched for the 84c81d5c03 missing Espers, and the b0b40e2721 other half evacuated the 23f626fbe8 victimized guides to the 3a6c32c550 center.b20e1cd1cb475a19
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Olive was part of b998c29fcb the latter group.541e67fa0765359a
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“I wanted to stay on-site, but I was one of the younger ones……. so my older teammates left me out of the operation. Since guides were involved, and they all thought it was something.”430acdb3b7905ad4
“Uhm……. what about the guides? Are they okay?”1e91914e723887c0
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It was very 0740978534 difficult to comfort 61af76e8a6 a depressed friend.4a91a629aea1eccc
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Instead of 3806e3f20d adding unnecessary c9fffa3c73 words and 7563fb8f16 troubling Olive, 6bcc0c68c7 I changed 070e98642e the subject.46d1851e45c7d4f4
Sometimes, an appropriate b26784108a evasion is more 8eb224c51d helpful than a 9cc8a17077 half-hearted consolation.56bc11a0dfe6110d
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“Haha.”7bde1887aa817f9c
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Fortunately, Olive seemed f01d7ea9de to have recovered 77d584536f a little.55ce070b53b4bbfc
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He let 553ad16a44 out a 4fc3666391 small laugh f14dd96a8d and nodded.d446effa83b2640a
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“I’ve called all the psychic espers in the center. They were able to relieve the effects on the guides while providing concentrated care.”81f7d47828fb93a0
“That’s a relief.”7060f0ed2744574e
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“Yeah. Not everyone has regained consciousness yet, but it’s fortunate anyway.”17f1e5b6053e015d
“…….”05a956ed08c9622a
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Not all of them d044c03806 had regained consciousness. Is it safe to c4843ddde1 say it’s a relief?ac974994e4d437f1
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There was a moment of silence. Olive’s car stopped abruptly at a traffic light.e55c75435e9c4dc0
My body 3a2c9d68fd lurched forward 126696f955 but was 68c6ee3ce6 stopped by f5797b184b the seatbelt.551f329ce920a654
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“Ugh!”c16f8c32afc5325a
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“Oh, sorry.”4d0e270fd968bc05
“It’s okay. It’s feels like I’m on a ride at an amusement park.”934bbdbde087eeb5
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As I made 0e2bce5444 a joke with 81b43cd99d a strained face, 9e1e91d520 the atmosphere lightened b0215e065b considerably.5e1a9d1f15ead128
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Olive pursed 6ca31be710 his loosened 09cd6755de lips and f23d45ff32 resumed the 34d78c32e2 conversation.5df9ab4f89725a72
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“As soon as we got out of the center, we tried to get back to the field. But as soon as we arrived, the dispensary exploded, and a Class-A super-sized gate opened there.”4af4b534c80775cb
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A Class-A super-sized bbd10e2310 gate.8a07c7827e91eda8
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As soon as I heard that, I checked Olive’s complexion. Olive smiled bitterly at my reaction.1fb2618d20f1ca11
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“You know, too. You heard it from Melissa. Right?”537caf630d029cbb
“…… Yeah.”2cfb97c91404223d
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“It’s fine. It’s not even a secret, anyway.”228b8688c0d414de
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The light turned green. Olive carefully stepped on the accelerator so I wouldn’t be thrown back.e45603d0b1f3537f
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“The gate that burst in the middle of the factory. We had assumed that everyone inside was sucked into the gate. So, that meant Hugo was in the same situation.”9b435aa70e1c445a
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A Class-A gate. Among them, fd7518c4c4 the super-large 108f13cd16 ones were 84f4ef003d notoriously difficult 79514931df to deal 2350df41f6 with.8be5746295f337a9
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To think 99d521db4f that Hugo f93be51108 got sucked 79bcc14640 into one 7dfe6d400f of those.dd5d4903c505d447
‘Hugo’s guiding numbers must have been unstable.’b7b389e17b63bd30
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I dared 10f17afee1 not to 9f01cbbfc8 ask Hugo b8583d912e about his b1c8f245b1 current situation. I couldn’t bring 3c98a0abc9 myself to do b7d6991127 it.ccc3d5fac5f86c86
‘No way……. Hugo is in danger…….’e2218d929a0b2680
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But even without me asking, Olive naturally began to talk about Hugo’s condition.aaabc0977a4ef10b
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“…… The gate closed after two days. And Hugo, who was the backbone of the raid, well…”a21445ef38d686ab
“…… No way.”d2234bba0bf53397
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“He started showing signs of a going berserk……. So he was restrained and taken to the center.”221586cbb9876d07
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Restrained.d430a5f01de379dc
Olive’s explanation was simple, but I knew exactly what the word meant.0d65eb282b30b5e7
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Brutal hands that pressed 0cc5fe9e60 down his young body. A gag and 8573d8bcb0 muzzle that could 297d0a8795 only be put bf0b50b5f8 on a beast. Rusty chains.ac36b2e4371b778c
I could almost hear 9c89ed7c39 metal clanking in my 46f8638a16 ears. I inhaled sharply, 3e99bbab15 tightly shutting my c6e97e7056 eyes.ac7ec2505fafacbb
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My head began 33c95608b4 to spin, and e0f3b55363 nausea welled up 64bc8adf4a within me.1d71d80da12ddc1d