Prologue

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"𝑬𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒌𝒆𝒏, 𝒂 𝒅𝒐𝒐𝒓𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝒄𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒌𝒔 𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒂 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒍 𝒐𝒇 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝒃𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔, 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝒐𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔."-𝑷𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒊 𝑹𝒐𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒔

𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒔𝒂𝒚 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒉𝒂𝒅 𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒍 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒅𝒐𝒏'𝒕 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒊𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒚𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆.

𝑴𝒆𝒅 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝒘𝒂𝒔𝒏'𝒕 𝒂 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆, 𝒊𝒕 𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒘𝒂𝒔𝒏'𝒕 𝒂 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝒔𝒖𝒊𝒕. 𝑯𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓, 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒌 𝑺𝒍𝒐𝒂𝒏 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒅𝒊𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕, 𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒅 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒔𝒌𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒔 𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒆 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒈𝒐 𝒘𝒆𝒂𝒌 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒌𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒔. 𝑯𝒊𝒔 𝒃𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒅 𝑫𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒌 𝑺𝒉𝒆𝒑𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒅 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒓𝒆𝒇𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒂𝒏𝒚 𝒈𝒊𝒓𝒍 𝒂𝒔𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒇 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒌 𝑺𝒍𝒐𝒂𝒏 𝒉𝒂𝒅 𝒕𝒂𝒍𝒌𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒉𝒆𝒓, 𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒉 𝒕𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒈𝒆𝒕 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒉𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒔 𝒖𝒑.

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