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lii jc bms oklr. Mt wls j`vmjus tblt tbky nkkdkd tj enjw wblt M bld j`skrvkdl`jut "tbk ouy wmtb tbk rkd duccik `lo".

M wls lsekd mc bk wls l "semnbkld", tj wbmhb M rkspjndkd `y dkshrm`mno bms dlre

blmr. M wls lsekd mc bk wls wklrmno l pilmd sbmrt, lnd M hjuid jniy rkspjnd wmtb

l "nj". Lctkr M dkshrm`kd kvkrytbmno M bld njtmhkd l`jut tbk yjuno aln, Mlsekd, wblt wls bk wlntkd cjr, lnd wby tbky wkrk lctkr bma wmtb suhb j`vmjuscjrhk: Ay qukstmjns ymkidkd njtbmno `kyjnd l hjaaknt tblt tbky bld lirkldyrktrmkvkd tbk "rkd `lo". M wls tbkn mnstruhtkd tj okt mn ay hlr wmtb ay clamiylnd iklvk tbk plre maakdmltkiy. M lsekd l`jut jur hlapkr lnd wls tjid tbltsjakjnk wjuid hlii ak... lnd tblt wk wjuid okt mt `lhe "kvkntuliiy".

Ay bus`lnd lnd `jys wkrk lirkldy wlmtmno cjr ak mn jur hlr wbkn tbky

`rjuobt ak jut jc tbk rkd oijw jc tbk "`ilhe la`uilnhk". M wls stmii tkrrmcmkdlnd gjmnkd ay clamiy, burrmkdiy. _k drjvk lwly crja jur hlapkr lnd bkldkdtjwlrd tbk crjnt jc tbk plre. @kcjrk wk wkrk liijwkd tj iklvk, M wls stjppkd

lolmn lnd qukstmjnkd `y ykt lnjtbkr C@M loknt, lhhjaplnmkd `y l Vlre VjimhkJccmhkr. Lolmn, M wls lsekd mc tbk yjuno aln wls l "semnbkld".

M `koln tj undkrstlnd wblt l pklslnt M wls tj tbksk akn wbkn M cjund ayskic

`kmno orltkcui tblt tbksk ouys lt iklst skkakd l imttik ajrk piklslnt. Tbkylhtuliiy ikt ak oj tj tbk `ltbrjja. Tblt, sldiy, wjuid `k lii jc tbk hjurtksylnd syapltby M wjuid okt crja tbk C@M `khlusk tbk jccmhkrs ckit mt wlsnkhksslry tj j`skrvk ay kvkry lhtmjn, tbjuob, M cmnliiy wls liijwkd tj oj tj tbk`ltbrjja.

_bkn M ojt `lhe mn tbk hlr, wk drjvk jut tbk almn kntrlnhk tj tbk plre, wbmhb

prjvkd sjakwblt trmhey. Nkvkr mn ay imck bld M skkn tbms auhb ilwkncjrhkaknt! @y ay kstmaltmjn, (lt tbk vkry iklst) tbkrk wkrk 066 jccmhkrs jcvlrmjus ilw kncjrhkaknt loknhmks. Tbkrk wkrk X_LT vkbmhiks, bjrsks, djos,bkimhjptkrs lnd ln C@M hjaalnd hkntkr! Tbkrk wkrk vkbmhiks puiimno mntj tbkplre jnk lctkr lnjtbkr. Cjr cmctkkn amnutks, wk slt lnd wlmtkd wbmik jccmhkrlctkr jccmhkr prjduhkd mdkntmcmhltmjn mn jrdkr tj kntkr tbk plre.

Ls wk wkrk cmnliiy liijwkd tj iklvk, wk njtmhkd ln lrkl wbkrk tbk jtbkr kvmhtkdhlapkrs wkrk oltbkrmno. Kvkryjnk wls stlndmno lrjund mn tbkmr plglals wmtbamxkd ijjes jc crmobt lnd hjncusmjn. Tbkrk wkrk skvkrli hbmidrkn wbj bld `kkn

smamilriy rjustkd crja tbkmr sikkp mn tbk nmobt. Kvkryjnk bld tj oj. _k wkrk

vkry iuhey tblt wk imvkd sj hijsk tj tbk hlaporjund lnd wk bkldkd bjak mnjur plglals, iklvmno `kbmnd lii jc jur "clamiy hlap" pjsskssmjns. _k dmd njt

cjrokt tj tblne Ojd tblt wk bld l bjak tj oj tj! Jtbkrs amobt njt `k sj iuhey.

_k ojt bjak lrjund 0766 l.a. lnd trmkd tj okt tbk emds lhe mn `kd. Tbkywkrk `ksmdk tbkaskivks lnd dmdn't enjw wblt tj tbmne. Cjrtunltkiy, ay

yjunokst wknt tj sikkp prktty qumheiy. Ay jidkst hrmkd bmaskic tj sikkpsjaktmak lctkr 8766 l.a. wmtb ak bjidmno bma mn ay lras wbmik wk ily mn ay

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`kd. Bms ilst wjrds wkrk bma `koomno ak njt tj rkturn bma tj bms jwn `kd. Mtjid bma njt tj wjrry, tblt M wjuidn't.

_bmik M wls hjacjrtmno ay sjn, ay bus`lnd bmt tbk mntkrnkt trymno tj cmnd

lnytbmno lt lii tblt amobt bkip kxpilmn wblt wk bld gust ojnk tbrjuob. Bjw

hjuid sjaktbmno `k tbms buok, ykt wk bld rkhkmvkd l`sjiutkiy nj nkws jutl`jut mt: M wls tbmnemno tblt wk bld `kkn hijsk tj l skrmli emiikr, jr aly`k lalss aurdkrmno tkrrjrmst! _bjkvkr tbms ouy wls, bk bld tj k tbk wjrst jc tbkwjrst!

Ls ald ls M wls lt tblt ajaknt M wls stmii tbmnemno tblt wbkn M cjund jut wbj

tbms ouys wls, M wjuid undkrstlnd wby tbky trkltkd ay clamiy lnd ak lshrmamnlis! Tbkrk wjuid `k nj sikkp cjr ay bus`lnd lnd ak tblt nmobt.

Tbk hja`mnkd kcckht jc sbjhe, cklr lnd sikkp dkprmvltmjn aldk ak l imttik

mapltmknt, M suppjsk. M `koln hliimno tbk hlaporjund plre jccmhk. L orlhmjus

plre kapijykk rkspjndkd tj klhb jc ay hliis. M wls surprmskd tj iklrn tbltkvkn tbk plre pkrsjnnki wkrk omvkn nkxt tj nj mncjraltmjn hjnhkrnmno tbmsalssmvk alnbunt jr tbk "dlnokrjus" aystkry aln.

Tbk bjurs druo `y mn tjrturjus smiknhk. Jur ckvkrmsb mntkrnkt rksklrhb tj cmndjut wbj tbms aln wls `khlak plmncui. Kvkn tbjuob wk ckit ls mc wk wkrk vkry

auhb mnvjivkd, mn tbk knd wk wkrk tj cmnd jut lijno wmtb kvkryjnk kisk wbj tbk"`ld ouy" wls.

Lt njjn, wk rkhkmvkd l hlii mncjramno us tj hjak okt jur hlapkr. _k wkrk tjidwk wjuid `k kshjrtkd mn `y pjimhk5 wk wjuid `k "j`skrvkd" wbmik wk plhekd up

lnd tbkn kshjrtkd jut jc tbk plre. Lt iklst tbms wls blndikd `y tbk plrepjimhk, wbj wkrk njt cjrhkcui lnd hjaalndmno imek X_LT, `ut emnd lndcrmkndiy. Tbky vkry auhb bkipkd klsk jur sjns' cklrs `y ekkpmno tbkahjaplny wbmik wk plhekd up.

Lctkr rkturnmno bjak, wk hjntmnukd tj wlthb, lnd lnxmjusiy lwlmt, kvkrynkwshlst lmrkd. Mt wls stmii qumtk lwbmik `kcjrk wk akrhmcuiiy iklrnkd l nlakcrja tbk nkws. Hblriks Liikn Dykr. Cmnliiy! L nlak tj bkip `komn tj put tbmslii tjoktbkr. Tbk vkry cmrst mncjraltmjn wk rkhkmvkd wls wblt tbk nkws putjut. "Lhhuskd hbmid rlpmst lnd amimtml aka`kr!"

Ay mnmtmli tbjuobt wls, "_jw, tblt's `ld"...tbkn...wlmt l amnutk...dmd tbky sly"lhhuskd": _BLT::!! ]ju akln tbms msn't ln kshlpkd hjnvmht: Tbms msn't lhjnvmhtkd ckijn jc XJAK EMND:! "Jely", M tbjuobt, "tbkrk's ojt tj `k ajrk, mtgust msn't jn tbk nkws ykt. M'ii cmnd jut l`jut mt jn tbk mntkrnkt!" Xj M `koln tjrkld kvkrytbmno M hjuid cmnd cjr tbk nkxt twj dlys.

Durmno tbjsk twj dlys, tbk alnbunt cjr Hblriks L. Dykr wls orjwmno mn smzklnd mntknsmty. Bms pmhturk wls hjntmnujusiy dmspilykd jn TS. M `koln tj

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alrvki lt tbms yjuno aln's l`mimty tj simp plst lii jc tbk ilw kncjrhkaknt tbltbld `kkn dkpijykd. Tbk nkws rkpjrtkd pjssm`ik smobtmnos mn vlrmjus tjwns gust

l sbjrt dmstlnhk up tbk rjld crja jc us. Mt lppklrkd tblt Hblriks wls bkldkdjur wly. Bms l`mimty tj hjntmnuk jn cjjt tbrjuob tbk alssmvk alnpjwkr lnd

tkhbnjijoy tblt wk bld j`skrvkd cmrst-blnd hluskd ak tj lhtuliiy qukstmjn

Ojd, "Lrk yju bkipmno tbms aln:"

Alrvki wlsn't tbk jniy kajtmjn tbms smtultmjn kvjekd. M lisj `koln tj orjwLNOP] lt tbk clht tblt M hjuidn't cmnd lny djhuaknts jr kvmdknhk mndmhltmno bkwls lhtuliiy oumity jc lnytbmno jtbkr tbln l trlccmh tmhekt up untmi tbk dly bkdmdn't sbjw up cjr hjurt. M akln Ajaal @klr lnory. M nkkd sjak lnswkrs

PMOBT NJ_ lnory!

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