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    ^B ^HO] ]LB HJV^HQBP9 JO]BVQJB^ ^J]L MHZ HE+KGLHKBM

    ^lbtlbr ygu ejdb jt gr ogt% tljs js ^hsljontgo% M/@/ hom ygu hrb h wgkho/ ]lby wjee hewhys try tgmjs`guot ygu% tlby wjee hewhys try tg trbht ygu ebssbr/ Jo tlb bom% wlbtlbr wb ejdb jt gr ogt% rjnlt ogw%tlhts tlb why jt js/ Pg Jk ejdb% ygu obbm tg mrbss fbttbr% ygu obbm tg whed jo rbhmy tg ng/ Hom J shjm tljstgg% ygu dogw% Jk ejdb% Zgu nuys hrb yguon/ Zgu obbm tg khdb surb tlht ygu sguom ejdb ygu dogw jt/

    Khdb tlbk lhvb tg thdb ygu wjtl tlbk/ Fb husb tlbjr jojtjhe tljon js ngjon tg fb ogt tg mg jt/

    Tkusj`he jotbreumb[

    Ojh9 ^be`gkb tg ^b ^hot tlb Hjrwhvbs/ Ky ohkb js Ojh Djon/ ]ljs wbbd J whs ht tlb Qgj`bs ga gurOhtjgo wrjtjon prgnrhk agr wrjtbrs ga `gegr ht Rojvbrsjty ga @hejagrojh% Fbrdbeby/ J lhm tlb hkhzjongppgrtuojty tg stumy wjtl Kht Iglosgo% wlg js h ogvbejst hom nrhplj` ogvbejst% hutlgr ga h fggd `heebm

    Jo`gnobnrg% wlj`l Jvb fbbo whotjon tg rbhm agr h egon tjkb% hfgut h ejnlt+sdjoobm feh`d khojovbstjnhtjon eyo`ljons jo tlb Pgutl/ Lbs ho hkhzjon prgabssgr% J ngt tg kbbt sgkb supbr +`gge pbgpeb joky `ehss/ ]ljs js tlb ajrst ybhr tlbyvb mgob tlb nrhplj` ogvbe wgrdslgp% fut J tljod jt wbot rbheey wbee/ Gobga tlb hkhzjon pbgpeb J kbt jo ky `ehss js ohkbm Mhy He+Kglhkbm% hom sjo`b slb whs tlb gob gtlbrqubbr pbrsgo jo ky `ehss% J tlgunlt J wguem try hom jotbrvjbw lbr agr tlb pgm`hst/ Ogt goey fb`husb slbsqubbr hom h pbrsgo ga `gegr% fut slb hesg iust lhs h rbheey jotbrbstjon stgry/ Plb jmbotjajbs hs h fjsbxuhe

    Hrhf+Hkbrj`ho wgkho wjtl h mjshfjejty% hom slbs hesg h sbojgr hmvjsgr jo tlb RP Mbphrtkbot ga Ehfgr/

    Zgu khy lhvb ogtj`bm tlht h egt ga tlb pbgpeb J thed tg go tlb pgm`hst hrb strunnejon tg khdb h ejvjon hshrtjsts slb js sgkbgob wlg sgrt ga mgbs hrt go tlb sjmb% hom lhs khohnbm tg% ygu dogw% nbt prbtty ljnl+up prgabssjgoheey/ Pg ahr Jvb thedbm tg s`jbotjsts% Jvb thedbm tg sbx wgrdbrs% fut Jvb obvbr thedbm tg hpgej`y wgod/ Hom sg J tlgunlt tlht kjnlt fb jotbrbstjon tg nbt sgrt ga hogtlbr sjmb ga tlb pj`turb/ Pg% slblhs sgkb rbheey hkhzjon stgrjbs hfgut wgrdjon go tlb RP Haagrmhfeb @hrb H`t% wgrdjon go ajnltjon agr htrhos+jo`eusjvb BOMH% wlj`l js tlb Bkpegybb Ogo+Mjs`rjkjohtjgo H`t% hom ja ygu ejstbo tg tlb bom% slbtheds h ejtteb fjt hfgut lbr wgrd go tlb Khttlbw Plbphrm'Ihkbs Fyrm lhtb `rjkbs fjee/ Pg% J lgpb tlht ygu

    wjee sthy tuobm tjee tlht phrt% hom boigy tlb slgw/ ^jtlgut aurtlbr hmg% lbrbs Mhy/

    Tkusj`he jotbreumb[

    Mhy9Jvb hewhys fbbo jotbrbstbm jo tlb pgej`y hom pgejtj`s ga tlb wgrem/ J tljod phrt ga jt sthrtbm hs houombrnrhm/ Ky uombrnrhm mbnrbb js jo sg`jhe wgrd/ Hom bhrey go ygu nbt tg sbb up+`egsb jo tlb ajbem% ygudogw% wlhts wrgon wjtl tlb wgrem hom wlhts tlb jkph`t go rbhe pbgpeb/ Hom J tljod gob ga tlb tljons

    tlht whs arustrhtjon js tlht jo tlht pgsjtjgo% hee ygurb mgjon js% ejdb% kjtjnhtjon mhkhnbs/ Zgu `hot rbheeystgp tlbk/ Hom sg wlbo J nrgw up% Jk ngjon tg KHDB tlb ruebs( hom mb`jmbm J whs ngjon tg ng tg ehws`lgge% sg tlht J `guem khdb tlb ruebs/ Hom ky jotbrbst tlbrb whs phrtj`uehrey tlb jmbh ga ebnjsehtjgo hom

    wrjtjon ebnjsehtjvb pgej`y% sg J djom ga iust kgvbm go argk tlbrb/ J wgrdbm wjtl tlb sthtb ebnjsehturb joKjssgurj% hom tlbo jotbrobm wjtl tlb RP Pbohtb% hom tlbo bombm up wgrdjon jo mjaabrbot ngvbrokbothehaahjrs gaaj`bs tlrgunl mjaabrbot ogoprgajts% tg wlbrb J hk ogw% wlj`l js h sbojgr pgej`y hmvjsgr wjtl tlbRP Mbphrtkbot ga Ehfgr/

    Ojh9Zbhl% sg ebts% `ho ygu thdb us tlrgunl tlht iguroby7 Fb`husb tlhts h egt rjnlt tlbrb Tehunltbr[/ Pgygu sthrtbm gut hs h sg`jhe wgrdbr% gr% stumyjon sg jhe wgrd

    Mhy9 Ptumyjon sg`jhe wgrd/

    Ojh9 Hom tlhts wlht slgwbm ygu tlht h`tuheey% tljs js iust puttjon h Fhom+Hjm go tlb prgfebk% pgej`y js

    tlb why tg ng/ ^bee% ogt ob`bsshrjey tlb why tg ng% ejdb% tlbrb hrb egts ga whys tg khdb `lhonb jo tlb wgrem%fut tlhts lgw ygu ajnurbm gut tlht tlht whs wlht ygu whotbm tg mg/

    Mhy9 Vjnlt/ Hom J tljod J eu`dbm gut% hom pbgpeb wjee stjee tljod ga kb% hom ky `urrbot supbr J tljod sbbskb hs h wbjrm% wjmb+bybm jmbhejst/ Fut tlb tljon whs% ky ajrst jotbrosljp igf whs tlb Kjssgurj sthtbebnjsehturb% wgrdjon agr

    Ojh9^hs tljs fbagrb ygu ngt tlb ehw mbnrbb gr hatbr7

    Mhy9 Murjon/

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    Ojh9 Murjon/

    Mhy9 whs wjtl h sthtb ebnjsehtgr% h sthtb rbprbsbothtjvb% ljs ohkb whs Fjee Fgu`lbr/ Hom lb whs h rbtjrbmbeb`trj`he bonjobbr hom ljs wjab whs h s`lgge oursb% hom lb whs ruoojon agr gaaj`b fb`husb lb lgobstey homtruey whotbm tg khdb tljons fbttbr/ Hom ygu lbhr hee tlgsb lgrrjfeb tljons hfgut pgejtj`jhos hom hee tlb fhmstuaa% hom J wjee shy% J kbt sgkbfgmy wlgs rbheey mgjon tlht/ Zgu dogw% wb agunlt go tlb jssub garbqujrjon ajonbrprjotjon agr wbeahrb rb`jpjbots% ygu dogw% shyjon tlhts wrgon/

    Ojh9 Pg ygu wbrb ajnltjon agr wbeahrb rb`jpjbots ogt tg lhvb tg nbt ajonbrprjotbm/

    Mhy9 Ajonbrprjots% tlb jmbh ga tlb `go`bhebm `hrry ebnjsehtjgo `hkb up% hmmjon tb`logegny tg tlb`ehssrggk agr stumbots wjtl mjshfjejtjbs/ J kbho% tlbrb wbrb hee tlb djoms ga tljons tlht J rbheey `hrb hfgut/

    Hom lb whs puttjon up h ajnlt/ ^b mjmot hewhys wjo%fut tljs js sgkbfgmy wlg tlhts wlht lb whotbm tgmg/ Hom ybs% jo pgejtj`s% ygu dogw% tlbrbs hewhys wlbbejon hom mbhejon% fut lb whs rbheey strgon ejdb% ]ljsjs tlb ejob% tljs js wlht wbrb mgjon/ Hom tljs js tlb mjaabrbo`b jt khdbs/Hom Jk ejdb% wgw Tsjnl[/ Hom Jtljod tlht obvbr qujtb ruffbm gaa/ Hom sg bvbo hatbr tlht% tlb jmbh whs tlht tlbrb whs ho gppgrtuojty tgjotbro wjtl tlb RP Pbohtb% tlbrb whs h prgnrhk tlht h`tuheey lbepbm gaabr h stjpbom/

    Ojh9 Lgw mjm ygu fb`gkb pgejtj`jzbm jo tlb ajrst peh`b% ejdb% wlht whs jt tlht khmb ygu whot tg `lhonb tlbwgrem7

    Mhy9 J mgot dogw/ J tljod Jvb hewhys tlgunlt% tlb jmbh js tlht tlbrb js h rjnlt hom tlbrbs wrgon% homwlhts wlht ygu slguem mg/ ]lbrbs h igdb jo ky `urrbot gaaj`b hfgut supbrlbrgbs% hom J sthrtbm jt wjtljmbh tlht wb `gkb tg wgrd wjtl gur `hpb go/ Hom wlhts botbrthjojon js tlht jt sthrtbm gut wjtl iust h abwga tlb `geebhnubs lbrb jo tlb gaaj`b% tg tlb pgjot tlht tlb `urrbot h`tjon Pb`rbthry ga Ehfgr lhs usbm tlbplrhsb% hfgut `gkjon tg wgrd ht tlb Mbphrtkbot ga Ehfgr wjtl gur `hpbs go% `husb jts gur igf tg shvb tlb

    wgrem/ Hom wlhts djom ga obht js lgw tlhts djom ga `ghebs`bm jotg tlb jmbh tlht bvbrygob lhs sgkbtljonuojqub tlht tlby `ho frjon% hom bvbrygob lhs sgkbtljon uojqub tlht tlby `ho mg tg khdb jt fbttbr/ ^brbhee go tljs iguroby% wly slguem wb fb puttjon gfsth`ebs jo argot ga bh`l gtlbr% djom ga h tljon/ Hom jts`gothnjgus% ygu dogw% hom tljs js wlbrb Jk ejdb% ybs% J lhvb tljs jmbh ga rjnlt hom wrgon% hom jt whs yguonhom ohvb wlbo J sthrtbm% hom J tljod jt mjmot% ja ygurb ngjon tg thed hfgut tlb pgejtj`jzhtjgo ga jt% jt mjmotrbheey sgejmjay uotje J mjm tlht jotbrosljp jo tlb Kjssgurj sthtb ebnjsehturb agr Vbprbsbothtjvb Fjee Fgu`lbr%hom J shw tlht tljs js sgkbfgmy wlgs jo tlb ajbem% jo tlb hrboh% wlbrb bvbrygob js suppgsbmey `rggdbm hom

    wlbbejon hom mbhejon% wlg lgobstey fbejbvbs jo khdjon ljs sthtb fbttbr/ Hom Jk ejdb% wgw% tlhts pgwbraue/

    Ojh9Zbhl/ Mg ygu rbkbkfbr wlbo ygu sgrt ga ajrst fb`hkb hwhrb ga joiustj`b7

    Mhy9 ^lbo mjm J ajrst fb`gkb hwhrb ga joiustj`b7 ]g fb lgobst J tljod jt `gkbs hom ngbs jo `y`ebs/ J tljodjts tlht why wjtl bvbryfgmy/ Pgkb mhys% ygurb ejdb% Zbs% tljs js wrgon% wb lhvb tg stgp tljs% wb lhvb tgajnlt% hom tlbo gtlbr mhys% ygurb ejdb J iust whot tg nbt ky igf mgob hom ng lgkb/ Hom J tljod wbrb heetlht why/ ^b hee lhvb gur pbt prgib`ts% wb hee lhvb gur pbt joiustj`bs hom gur pbt jssubs/ Ky wjab ybees htkb fb`husb Jk ogwlbrb obhr hs h`tjvb go ENF] jssubs hom rjnlts% hs `gkphrbm tg mjshfjejty rjnlts gr rh`bjssubs/

    Ojh9^bee% ygu `hot mg bvbrytljon hee tlb tjkb/

    Mhy9Vjnlt/ Hom slb goey rb`botey% slb shys% J hk h ehtb+feggkjon abkjojst( J mjmot rbhejzb lgw ku`lkjsgnyoy tlbrb js% hom lgw tbrrjfeb jt js% hom lgw ku`l sjebo`jon ngbs go tgwhrms wgkbo% uotje ogw% hom

    slbs ejdb hom ogw% ogw Jk honry% hom ogw J whot tg mg sgkbtljon/ Hom% ejdb J shjm% J tljod jt `gkbs jo`y`ebs agr mjaabrbot pbgpeb jo mjaabrbot whys% hom mjaabrbot tljons rbsgohtb kgrb% sg% J mgot dogw wlbo jtajrst sthrtbm/ J tljod jt dbbps `gkjon hom ngjon jo mjaabrbot hrbhs% mbpbomjon go wlhts ngjon go% hom Jtljod tlhts tlb why jt js/ Jk khdjon h pgjot ga fbjon kgrb h``bptjon ga wlbrb pbgpeb hrb% hom go tlht%sgkb pbgpeb hrb go tlht upswjon% hom sgkb pbgpeb hrb J mgot `hrb( J iust lhm h fhfy% jt iust pggpbm heegvbr ky lgusb( J obbm tg thdb `hrb ga tlht ogw% jostbhm ga wgrryjon hfgut hmgptjgo rjnlts% wlj`l kjnlth`tuheey jkph`t ygu dogw% gr mjm jkph`t tlbjr ejvbs% fut tlb jmbh js og% tljs js wlht J obbm tg thdb `hrbga ogw/ Pg% J tljod tlhts djom ga wlbrb jt js/

    Ojh9 Zbhl/ Gdhy% sg% mjm ygu ng strhjnlt argk s`lgge agr sg`jhe wgrd jotg s`lgge agr ehw7

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    Mhy9 Zbp/

    Ojh9 Fy tlb tjkb ygu nrhmuhtbm wjtl tlb sg`jhe wgrdbr mbnrbb% ygu wbrb ejdb gl og og og7

    Mhy9]lht ehst ybhr jo sg`jhe wgrd% wlbrb ygu lhvb tg mg ygur bxtbrosljp J whs ejdb% og% Jk mgob/ J mgotwhot tg pehy fy sgkbfgmy besbs ruebs% bspb`jheey ja J tljod tlgsb ruebs hrb wrgon/

    Ojh9 ^hs tlbrb hoy puslfh`d% ejdb% argk ahkjey gr hoytljon% tlht ygu iust spbot hee tljs tjkb wgrdjon agrtljs mbnrbb7

    Mhy9]lb bxh`t wgrms argk ky kgtlbr% hom jts ogt qujtb tg tlb ehw mbnrbb% fut jt whs kgrb% ^ly mg yguwhot tg ng tg ^hsljontgo hom wgrd wjtl hee tlgsb rggdbm pbgpeb7 ]lgsb wbrb lbrb bxh`t wgrms/

    Ojh9J kbho% h egt ga pbgpeb abbe tlht why/Mhy9 Vjnlt% hom jo sgkb rbspb`ts% tlbrb hrb h egt ga `rggdbm pbgpeb/ J tljod tlbrb hrb h egt ga pbgpeb wlghrb gut agr tlbjr `gostjtubo`y gr tlbjr phrty gr wlhtbvbr tlby `hrb tlb kgst hfgut/ Fut ejdb J shjm% tlht ajrstagrkhtjvb gppgrtuojty J lhm whs wjtl sgkbfgmy wlg shjm% Jt js gur igf% ygu dogw% wbvb fbbo njvbo hrbspgosjfjejty tg lbep gur `gostjtubots/ ]lhts wlht ygu slguem fb mgjon/ ]lhts tlb goey tljon ygu slguem

    fb mgjon/J tljod tlht goey hs Jvb ngttbo gembr lhvb J rbhejzbm bxh`tey lgw fjn ho joaeubo`b tlht lhm/

    Ojh9Hom lgw mjm ygu bom up jo Fjee Fgu`lbrs gaaj`b7 Mjm lb ajom ygu% gr ygu aguom ljk7

    Mhy9 Gl% tljs js auo/ Hom tljs js wly Jk tlht ajrk fbejbvbr tlht bvbry pbrsgo lhs tlht gob uojqub tljontlht tlby lhvb tg njvb tlht og gob besb mgbs/ Lb whs puttjon agrwhrm h pjb`b ga ebnjsehtjgo hfgut tlbbkpegykbot ga pbgpeb wjtl mjshfjejtjbs/ Lb lhs og `goob`tjgo tg mjshfjejty gr hoytljon% lb iust tlgunlt%Zgu dogw% tlbrb hrb sgkb jssubs hfgut bkpegykbot% hom mjs`rjkjohtjgo/ ^b slguem mg sgkbtljon hfguttlht% sg lb put agrwhrm h pjb`b ga ebnjsehtjgo/ Hom tlbo ljs tlgunlt whs% Zgu dogw% J slguem put kykgoby wlbrb ky kgutl js/ Jk ngjon tg nbt h mjshfebm jotbro/ Hom sg tlby wbrb iust eggdjon% hom J tljodlb put gut tlb wgrm% hom jt `hkb tlrgunl mjaabrbot `lhoobes% hom sgkbgob shjm% ygu slguem hppey agr tljs/

    Hom J mjm ht tlb tjkb% hom J rbkbkfbr slgwjon up ht tlb ajrst mhy% hom lb shjm% @ho ygu hoswbr tlbplgob7 Jk ejdb Jk fejom% fut ky kgutl hom bhrs wgrd iust ajob/ Pg lb put gut h `hee agr ho jotbro wjtlh mjshfjejty% fb`husb lb abet jt whs tlb rjnlt tljon tg mg% hom ljs gwo pbrsgohe tlgunlts wbrb% lb whsotsurb tlht tljs pbrsgo `guem mg tlb igf% fut lb whs wjeejon tg njvb jt h slgt/ Fy tlb bom ga tlht ajrst ybhr% J

    whs wrjtjon ebnjsehtjvb mrhat ehonuhnb agr ljk/ J whs mgjon rbsbhr`l% J whs hmmrbssjon `gostjtubot ebttbrs%hom jt whs bogunl tlht lb hsdbm kb fh`d/

    Ojh9 Jk sgrry% Jk skjejon fb`husb J iust tljod jts djom ga% Jk `gosthotey hkusbm fy lgw ku`l tlb wgremjs h`tuheey ruo fy jotbros/ Zgu dogw% ejdb J tljod tlht tlb kho fbljom tlb `urthjo js h`tuheey iust h egt gajotbros/ Tehunltbr[ Zgu tljod ga tlbsb djms hs lhvjon og pgwbr% fut h`tuheey% futfb`husb tlbyrb mgjon h egtga tlb stuaa tlht og gob besb lhs tjkb tg mg% tlbyrb mgjon h egt gatlb stuaa/ Tehunltbr[

    Mhy9 Bxh`tey/ ^lbo J whs egffyjon go @hpjtge Ljee% gob ga tlb tljons tlht J wguem mg js wb wguem frjon h`gostjtubot up% J wgrdbm agr tlb Hkbrj`ho Ssy`lgegnj`he Hssg`jhtjgo ht tlb tjkb% hom sg wb wguem lhvbpsy`lgegnjsts wlg `gkb hom thed hfgut tlbjr rbsbhr`l gr tlbjr prh`tj`b hom lgw jt jkph`tbm wlhtbvbr tljsebnjsehtjgo whs/ Hom% J h`tuheey wgrdbm h egt go djms jssubs ht tlb tjkb% hom h``bss tg Kbmj`hjm homlbhetl`hrb agr sgkb ga tlbsb djms/ Hom% J wguem rbkbkfbr hatbr sgkb ga tlbsb kbbtjons% tlby wguem ngJk sg mjshppgjotbm% J mjmot nbt tg kbbt tlb sbohtgr% J iust ngt ejdb tlbjr sthaabr hom ho jotbro/ Hom tlb

    jmbh whs tg bxpehjo tg tlbk% J shjm% Og% ygu ngt bxh`tey wlg ygu obbmbm tg/ Zgu lhvb h sthaabr% wlgs tlbbxpbrt go tlht jssub% hom tlbjr jotbro% hom tlbyrb tlb gobs wlg hrb ngjon tg wrjtb tlb ehonuhnb% homtlbyrb tlb gobs wlgs ngjon tg tbee tlb sbohtgr% tljs js wlht ygu obbm tg vgtb/ Pg J tljodtlhts gob gatlgsb fjn kbsshnbs% Og% ng hlbhm hom thed tg tlbk/ Jt mgbs khdb h mjaabrbo`b/

    Ojh9 Zbhl/ ]lgsb pbgpeb lhvb h egt ga pgwbr/ Zgu dogw% tlb sb`rbthrjbs hom tlb jotbros% tlby ruo sljt/]lht js ky pbrsgohe twg `bots go tlb khttbr/

    Mhy9 Tehunltbr[ Zgu ngt tg fb oj`b tg bvbryfgmy/

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    Ojh9 Tehunltbr[ Pg% wbrb ygu ho h`tjvjst sgrt ga gutsjmb ga ygur h`hmbkj` hom pgejtj`he `hrbbr7

    Mhy9 Og/

    Ojh9 Gdhy/

    Mhy9 J hk ogt ho h`tjvjst gutsjmb tlht/ J tljod tlht js gob ga tlb tljons ky gwo vbry strgon gpjojgo go jt

    js tlht J lhvb ogt fbbo ho gutsjmb h`tjvjst% J lhvb ogt fbbo h prgtbstbr% J lhvb ogt fbbo h khr`lbr% jt lhsobvbr hppbhebm tg kb/ Jk ogt tlht sgrt ga pbrsgo/

    Ojh9^lbo J tljod hfgut tlb pgm`hst ygu mjm% tlht abbes h`tjvjst+y tg kb jo sgkb why/

    Mhy9 Bxh`tey/ J tljod tlb jmbh js wlbo pbgpeb usb tlb tbrk h`tjvjst% kgst pbgpeb% hom kysbea jo`eumbm jotlht% tbom tg tljod ga jt hs tlb prgtbstbrs% tlb khr`lbrs% tlb vbry egum pbgpeb/ Hom J tljod jts fbbo vbrylhrm agr h egt ga tlb nbobrhe pufej`% gr bvbo iust ygur nbobrhe humjbo`b tg dogw tlht tlbrb hrb h egt ga whystlht ygu `ho hmvg`htb/ Hom ygu kbotjgobm ky pgm`hst/ Agr ybhrs% J mjm h pgm`hst/ Hom hee tlht whs% whsphrt ga ky rbnuehr igf whs wgrdjon wjtl ebnjsehtgrs% hom puttjon rbsbhr`l% ejdb% tljs js wlht tlb rbsbhr`lshys% tljs js wly tljs js h nggm jmbh gr h fhm jmbh/ Fut gob ga tlb tljons go tlb sjmb tlht whs jkpgrthot tgkb whs lgw gatbo pbgpeb mjmot uombrsthom wlht whs wrjttbo jo ebnhebsb% hom sg wlht J mjm whs Jk ngjontg thdb wlhtbvbr tlb lgt fjee js% gr ebnjsehtjgo% hom shy% tljs js wlht tljs kbhos% hom frbhd jt mgwo/ ]ljs js

    wly tljs js jkpgrthot/ ]ljs js wly jt js ogt/ ]ljs js lgw jt `guem fb lhrkaue% mbpbomjon go lgw jts hppejbm%gr tljs js wly tljs js VBHEEZ jkpgrthot hom wly wb whot jt tg phss hom puttjon jt jo tbrks tlht pbgpeb`guem uombrsthom/ Hom jo sgkb whys jt js h agrk ga hmvg`h`y fb`husb jt whs khdjon surb pbgpeb dobw

    wlht whs ngjon go% hom dobw hfgut jt jo h why tlby `guem hrtj`uehtb tlbjr gwo hrnukbots% slguem tlby abbetlb obbm tg mg sg/ Hom J tljod tlht whs tlht whs djom ga ky fjn tljon% whs tg try hom dbbp jt% J mgot whottg shy obutrhe% fb`husb jts djom ga lhrm ogt tg fb% fut ht ebhst tg shy% tljs js wlht% tlb why J jotbrprbt jt%lbrbs h ebnjsehtgrs gaaj`b ja ygu whot tg thed tg tlbk hfgut jt% hom lbrbs tlb fjee ja ygu whot tg rbhm jt agr

    ygursbea% wlj`l J urnb ygu tg mg/ Hom J usuheey tbom tg bom tlbk tlht why/ Hom J tljod tlht kgst pbgpebhrbot hwhrb tlht tlbrbs gtlbr hvboubs% hs ahr hs h`tjvjsk/

    Ojh9Jk tryjon tg ajnurb gut ja ygu iust usbm tlb wgrms h`tjvjsk hom hmvg`h`y jotbr`lhonbhfey/ Mg yguabbe tlht tlbyrb tlb shkb tljon7

    Mhy9 J tljod J mrbw h ejob fbtwbbo tlbk josgahr hs J stjee put h`tjvjsk go tlb prgtbst sjmb/ ]lht js G``upy

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    Ojh9 Mg ygu abbe ejdb ygu khmb h `gos`jgus `lgj`b tg wgrd josjmb tlb systbk% gr mg ygu abbe ejdb tlhts iustdjom ga wlbrb ygu bombm up7

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    Mhy9 Vjnlt jt whs h skhee suf+phrt ga tlb @ghejtjgo agr tlb Jotbrohtjgohe @rjkjohe @gurt% sg tljs whswlbo tlby wbrb stjee `rbhtjon jt% hom tryjon tg mb`jmb lgw jt wguem fb fujet hom wlht wguem fb hojkpgrthot phrt ga jt% hom sg tlb phrt tlht J wgrdbm go whs rbehtbm tg tlb Qj`tjks ]rust Auom/

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    Mhy9 Glll% ogw% wb mjm lhvb sgkb ga tlht/ Tehunltbr[ Fut jt whs nrbht% fb`husb ygu ngt tg fb tlbrb% ygungt tg bxpbrjbo`b jt% hom% ygu dogw% jt whs h kgotl% hom jt whs ho bxpbosjvb kgotl% fut jt whs h nrbhtgppgrtuojty% hom J ebhrobm h egt/ Hom tlb tljon js% wlbo ygu ajom tlgsb ejtteb gppgrtuojtjbs% usuheey tlbyebhm tg sgkbtljon besb% gr tlbyrb h ejob go ygur rbsuk tlht lbeps ygu kgvb agrwhrm/

    Ojh9 Zbhl/ Mjm ygu bvbr lhvb tg wgrd hoy `rhppy igfs7 Tehunltbr[ Fbsjmbs tlb uophjm jotbrosljp/ ^lj`l%jt sguoms ejdb% whs ogt `rhppy ht hee% fbsjmbs tlb ah`t tlht jt whsot phjm/

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    whs kgrb hfgut tlbjr gwo grnhojzhtjgohe sbea+prbsbrvhtjgo tlho jt whs hfgut tlbjr gwo kbkfbrsljp% homtlb pbgpeb tlby sbrvbm/

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    fb tlb seukp ygurb thedjon hfgut% hppeyjon agr mjaabrbot igfs/ Hom tljs gob whs ho h``jmbot/ Jt whs h ogo+

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    wgrdbm go prbvbotjgo stuaa tlht `hkb argk HSH hs wbee/ Pg J lhm tljs wlgeb gtlbr hrboh tlht J whswgrdjon go% rbehtbm tg tlht/ Fut% tlb jmbh js tg ajom tlht% hom iust tg `hee% hom ajom h lhkpjgo/ Pg% wb aguomgob nuy jo tlb Hkbrj`ho Lgspjthe Hssg`jhtjgo% lbs ejdb% ygu dogw wlht% ygurb rjnlt/ ]l js js ngjon tgjkph`t tlb why gur lgspjthes mg fusjobss/ ]lbrbs h Kbmj`hrb auomjon `ehusb jo tlbrb tlhts ngjon tgjkph`t us/ Lbs ejdb% J mgot dogw ja J aueey hnrbb wjtl bvbrytljon ygu nuys hrb mgjon% Jk ejdb% tlhtsgdhy% `gkb tg tlb thfeb/ Hom lb khy ogt lhvb hnrbbm% fut ja J `ho tlbo whed jo hom shy% J lhvb hee tlbsbnrgups wlg hrb `gkjon tg kbbtjons wjtl us% tljs js jkpgrthot/ Hom tlhts wlbrb sgkb ga tlb `gkprgkjsbstuaa `gkbs jo/ Hom tlb jmbh ga ajnurjon gut wlbrb tlb ejobs hrb% hom wbvb lhm h `gupeb ga nrgups tlht shjm%

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    wb mjmot ejdb jt% wb `hot sjno gaa% hom Jk ejdb% tlhts ajob% fut wb lhm h wlgeb egt ga gtlbrs wlg mjm/ Pg%jts ajnurjon gut wlbrb tg mrhw tlb ejob% ja tlht khdbs hoy sbosb/

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    wjtl tlb ehw go tlht pgjot/ Fut ja ygu hrb mgjon tlht% ygu obbm tg fb ht ebhst prgvjmjon sgkb djom ga`guosbejon sbrvj`bs agr tlbsb djms fb`husb tlht js ogt h ohturhe bovjrgokbot agr tlbk/ Jt hee sguoms egnj`he%mgbsot jt7 Hom wbm fbbo tryjon tg nbt tlht hmmbm gotg stuaa% hom wb ajoheey ngt jt jotg h fjee% hom wbobbmbm kgrb ebnjsehtgrs tg sjno go hom suppgrt jt/ ]lb kgrb ohkbs ygu lhvb fh`djon jt% tlb kgrb ejdbey jtjs tg kgvb/ Hom J lhm fbbo tryjon tlht gaaj`b agr kgotls hom kgotls hom kgotls/ Hom tlht wbbd% gob gagur psy`lgegnjsts js h egvbey gem kho% Khoube @hshs% whs jo tlb gaaj`b hom shjm% wjee ygu `gkb wjtl kb tg

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    tg M/@/ Ja ygu `hot mg jt plysj`heey% fb hfeb tg mg jt kbthplgrj`heey% mg jt wjtl stgrjbs% frjon jt/ Hom mg jt joh stru`turbm why hom hppey prbssurb wlbrb prbssurb `ho fb hppejbm/ Pg% J nbt `rhody fb`husb Jk ejdb%ygurb ogt mgjon ygur igf/ Zgu slguem fb mgjon tlht tg rbprbsbot pbgpeb/

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    Mhy9 J dogw/ ^lht `ho J shy7 Ejdb J shjm% J tljod Jvb lhm tlb agrtuob% jo sgkb whys% ga wgrdjon agr agedswlg ht ebhst wbrb wjeejon tg ejstbo/ Fut ybhl% tg kb% tlht whs vbry uney/ Hom Jk ejdb% `gkb go% yguvb ngtsgkb pbgpeb wht`ljon ygu vjsjfey mg tljs/ Hom tlb plrhsjon ga jt kbhos hoy tjkb pbgpeb gfib`t% tlbyrbngjon tg fb mjs`guotbm hs rhmj`he/Hom ogt hee ga tlgsb ageds wbrb rgwmy% bjtlbr/ Pg% yguvb ngt sgkbstrgon hmvg`htbs wlg hrb ogw fbjon mjskjssbm hs rhffeb/ Hom Jk ejdb% gl% tlhts h fhm sjno/

    Ojh9Fut tlhts ogt hewhys fbbo tlb `hsb7

    Mhy9J mgot tljod Jvb bvbr fbbo mjskjssbm hs rhffeb/

    Ojh9 Gdhy/

    Mhy9Pg% J mgot dogw% khyfb tlhts lgw J `hkb hfgut jt% khyfb jts fbjon jo ^hsljontgo% J mgot dogw/ Jtmgbs kbho mgot slgw up jo h t+sljrt tlht shys Vbpufej`hos bht fhfjbs/ Mgot mg tlht/ Ht ebhst mrbss up h

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    Mhy9J mgot dogw% J wjee shy% tlbrb hrb pbgpeb shyjon ogfgmy ejstbos% jt mgbsot wgrd tlht why%hom Jkejdb% agr kb jt whs/ J wjee shy tlht J mg lhvb gob `guotbr+bxhkpeb/ Hom tljs h`tuheey js pbrtjobot fb`husb jtlhs tg mg wjtl tlb Lbep Hkbrj`h Qgtb H`t% wlj`l whs htth`lbm gotg phrt ga tlb Qgtjon Vjnlts H`t ht gobpgjot% wlj`l whs tlb jmbh ga h``bssjfeb vgtjon/ J thn+tbhkbm wjtl hogtlbr egffyjst% hom lb whs tlb honry%

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    Mhy9 ^b mjm/ Hom tlht wgrdbm gut qujtb oj`bey/

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    ygurb ngjon tg `gkb tg ^hsljontgo% ja ygurb mgjon jt agr wlhtbvbr prgtbst kgvbkbot% khdb ho

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    hppgjotkbot tg sbb ygur ebnjsehtgr/ Ptgp fy tlbk% shyjon% Jk lbrb% J ejvb jo ygur sthtb% tlbsb hrb tljonstlht hrb jkpgrthot tg kb% `ho ygu tbee kb hfgut tlbk7 ygu dogw7 Gr% @ho ygu tbee kb wlht ygur vgtb jsgo tlbk% gr J wguem urnb ygu tg suppgrt \ZY% hom Jk ejdb% wlbobvbr ygu ng tlbrb agr wlhtbvbr rbhsgo%khdb tlht hppgjotkbot tg sbb tlbk/

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    Mhy9 Hoygob `ho whed jo hom mg tlht/ Zgu put tlbk jo gaaj`b/ Zgu lhvb tlb rjnlt tg vjsjt tlbk/ Ogw% tlbykhy khdb ygu khdb hppgjotkbots% sg ygu whot tg `hee fbagrb ygu ng% ygu `hot iust whed jo h`tuheey% ygu@HO iust whed jo/ Zgu khy ogt fb hfeb tg sbb wlg ygu whot tg sbb% fut khdb tlb hppgjotkbot% tlbyee mgtlht/ J mgot dogw ja tlby stjee mg tlht% fut J usbm tg lhvb sbvbrhe Kjmwbst @gonrbss kbkfbrs usbm tglhvb wlht tlby `heebm tlbjr `gostjtubot frbhdahst% hom jt whs ejdb bvbry ]lursmhy% J whot tg shy% ejdb%Pbohtgr Djt Fgom gut ga Kjssgurj% bvbry ]lursmhy kgrojon% ja ygu wbrb argk ljs sthtb% ygu `guem stgp fyljs gaaj`b ht < H/K/ hom lhvb% ejdb% mgouts hom h `up ga `gaabb/ ]lbym lhvb jt rbhmy bvbry tjkb% homhoyfgmy argk tlb sthtb vjsjtjon M/@/ `guem stgp fy/ Hom lbm usuheey `gkb fy agr h abw kjoutbs hom thed tg

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    Mhy9Jt hesg kbhos% mgot fb ho hsslgeb hfgut jt% bjtlbr/ ^lj`l lb whsot/ Fut slb lhs tlht% hom `gotjoubstg lhvb tlht% sg hoyfgmy argk tlht sthtb `ho whed jo hom thed tg lbr/ Hom tljs js wlbrb Jk ejdb% wb puttlbk jo gaaj`b% hom bvbo ja wb mjmot put tlbk jo gaaj`b% tlby rbprbsbot us/ Ng up tlbrb hom thed tg tlbk/]lhts ygur rjnlt/

    Ojh9 Zbhl/ Gdhy% sg J lhvb gob kgrb qubstjgo/ Tehunltbr[ Pg% ht tlb fbnjoojon% ygu shjm tlht ygu jmbotjayhs h fjsbxuhe% Hrhf+Hkbrj`ho wgkho wjtl h mjshfjejty/

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    Mhy9 J tljod J wguem fb stupjm ja J shjm og/ Tehunltbr[ ]g fb lgobst% J tljod gob ga tlb shm tljons js tlhtmjshfjejty tboms tg gvbrrjmb bvbrytljon besb% wlbtlbr J whot jt tg gr ogt/ Jt mgbsot khttbr tlht J wgrd gorh`b gr btloj`jty jssubs% gr bkpegykbot jssubs% mjshfjejty tboms tg gvbrrjmb bvbrytljon% sg J bom up thdjon jt

    wjtl kb wlbrbvbr J whot tg ng/ ^lj l js phrt ga tlb rbhsgo agr ky mjs`ussjgo wjtl tlgsb jotbros9 mg ogt mgmjshfjejty pgej`y/ Lgw khoy igfs mg ygu dogw tlht lhvb tlb wgrm mjshfjejty jo tl b tjteb7 Fb`gkb hobxpbrt jo hoytljon hom tlbo ygu `ho ng hoywlbrb fhsbm go tlht% bkpegykbot gr tb`logegny gr wlhtbvbr/Pg% J tljod tlhts djom ga jt% hom Jvb lhm tlb shkb djom ga mjs`ussjgo wjtl yguon wgkbo% jts ejdb% wlbtlbr

    ygu ejdb jt gr ogt% tljs js ^hsljontgo% M/@/ hom ygu hrb h wgkho/ ]lby wjee hewhys try tg mjs`guot ygu% tlbywjee hewhys try tg trbht ygu ebssbr/ Jo tlb bom% wlbtlbr wb ejdb jt gr ogt% rjnlt ogw% tlhts tlb why jt js/ Pg

    Jk ejdb% ygu obbm tg mrbss fbttbr% ygu obbm tg whed jo rbhmy tg ng/ Hom J shjm tljs tgg% ygu dogw% Jk ejdbygu nuys hrb yguon/ Zgu obbm tg khdb surb tlht ygu sguom ejdb ygu dogw jt/ Khdb tlbk lhvb tg thdb yguwjtl tlbk% fb`husb tlbjr jojtjhe tljon js ngjon tg fb ogt tg mg jt/

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    mjaabrbot% wb hee mrbss jo sejnltey mjaabrbot whys tg khdb us eggd fjnnbr% eggd kgrb pgwbraue% fb`husb jtmgbs khdb h mjaabrbo`b/

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    kht`ljon tgp% kht`ljon fgttgk% put go tlb ejtteb pjostrjpbs agr sgkb pgwbr% fb`husb J obbm tlht tg bosurbtlb hutlgrjty/

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    Mhy9Hom% nrhotbm% tlhts ogt sg ku`l ogw% mbpbomjon go wlbrb ygu hrb hom lgw ygu hrb% jt lhs kgrb tgmg wjtl wlht ky pgsjtjgo js ogw/ Fut J stjee% ja J ng jotg h kbbtjon% J ng jotg hee ky kbbtjons wjtl h sujt/ Jtsh rueb/ Hom ky gaaj`b% ky gaaj`b h`tuheey lhs h nggm ehunl% tlby sbb kb wjtl ky ^gombr ^gkho sobhdbrs%hom go Arjmhys Jk ngjon tg whombr hrguom jo ibhos/ Fut ja J lhvb h kbbtjon go tlht mhy% J wjee `lhonb

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    yguonbr wgkhos ejdb% Og% Jk ngjon tg ajnlt agr jt% fb rbspb`tbm go ky gwo tbrks/Hom J abbe ejdb tlhtsdjom ga tlht qubstjgo% wlj`l Jvb bo`guotbrbm jo igfs hs wbee% ga ejdb% ogt ob`bsshrjey hfgut mrbssjon sbxy gr

    wlhtbvbr% fut mg ygu ajnlt tg ejdb% J abbe ejdb hs h wgkho% Jk gatbo% ky pbragrkho`b ht h igf js ogtbvheuhtbm iust go lgw wbee J mg tlb igf% fut hesg ky pbrsgohejty hom ky hppbhrho`b% hom jts ejdb% sg% wlht

    mg ygu mg7 Mg ygu% ejdb% slgw up tg wgrd eggdjon djom ga arukpy hom iust wgrd rbheey lhrm hom lgpb tlhtygurb ngjon tg nbt wlbrb ygu obbm tg ng% gr mg ygu sgrt ga ejdb% khyfb `gkprgkjsb ygur vheubs h ejtteb fjttg slgw pbgpeb tlht tlby obbm tg thdb ygu sbrjgusey7

    Mhy9Hom J tljod tlhts wlbrb tlb jmbh js ajnurjon gut ygur gwo pbrsgohe ejob js% wlbrb ygu ng% J wgot`rgss tlht% J iust `hot ygu dogw/ Hom agr kb% `lhonjon lgw J mrbss% tljons ejdb tlht% lhsot rbheey

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    Mhy9^bee% jts ogt% slbs h`tuheey hkhzjoney `goajmbot/ Zgu dogw% ejdb% ja ygu kbbt gob ga tlgsb pbgpebtlht `ho thed tg hoygob/ Plb `ho whed fy tlb `gostru`tjgo wgrdbrs hom sthrt h `govbrshtjgo/ Plbs gob gatlgsb/ Hom bvbryfgmy dogws lbr hom slb dogws bvbryfgmy% hom bvbryfgmy ejdbs lbr% hom slb ejdbsbvbryfgmy/ Hom bvbry sg gatbo% jts djom ga gob ga tlgsb% khdb surb ogfgmy mjs`guots ygur jotbeejnbo`b

    fb`husb ygurb hkhzjoney skhrt/ Hom J muffbm lbr tlb tbhk mjpegkht% fb`husb slb lhs tlht obngtjhtjonhfjejty/ Plb `ho sjt jo h rggk% eggd ht lgw ygurbsjttjon% hom tbee ygu tlb pgwbr ebvbes ga wlgs jo tlb rggk%hom wlg ejstbos tg wlg% wlj`l% ygu dogw% js ogt hewhys fhsbm go tjteb/ Fut% ygu dogw% tlht wlgeb uptjnltsujt eggd jsot ngjon tg wgrd agr sgkbgob wlgs hee ejdb lj sg +hom sg( fb`husb lbr bonhnbkbot js lbrstrbontl% wlbrbhs kjob js fhsbm go tlht wlgeb hutlgrjty djom ga h tljon/

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    Ojh9 Jotbrbstjon/

    Mhy9Hom sg% tlb jmbh whs ajnurjon gut% wlht js tlb fbst why agr ygu tg% ja ygurb ngjon tg kgvb up% tg fbhfeb tg lhvb tlht rb`gnojtjgo ga strbontl/ ^brb stjee wgrdjon tlht% bxpbrjkbotjon wjtl mjaabrbot tljons% futjts ajnurjon gut wlhts ngjon tg wgrd agr ygu hom tlbo wlbrb ygurb ngjon tg shy og% Jk ogt ngjon tg mgtlht/ Fb`husb wb lhm tlht mjs`ussjgo% hom wb thedbm hfgut jt% hom J shjm ybs% ygu `ho mrbss up hom mg tlht%J mgot tljod jts ngjon tg wgrd agr ygu% J tljod jts ngjon tg `ut gaa ygur fjnnbst strbontl% wlj`l js fbjon

    hfeb tg bonhnb wjtl bvbrygob/

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    Mhy9Zbs/ @husb Jk gdhy wjtl fbjon h ejtteb ebss hpprgh`lhfeb% jo bx`lhonb agr tlb hutlgrjty% hom tlhtsfb`husb J sthrtbm gut hs h egffyjst/ J obbmbm tlbk tg sbb kb hs ho hutlgrjty/

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    Mhy9 J mbajojtbey fgrrgw lbhvjey argk tlb why kbo wgrd/ Pg% fut ht tlb shkb tjkb% J thed hfgut tlb`geehfgrhtjgo ga frjonjon hee tlb nrgups tgnbtlbr% tg fb hfeb tg mg jt% hetlgunl slbs ejdb% ybs% ygu frjonbvbrygob tgnbtlbr% ygu ejstbo tg bvbrygobs jmbhs% hom ygu nbt us hee bx`jtbm% hom slb ngbs% fut ht tlb bomga tlb mhy% ygu ng% tljs js wlht wbrb ngjon tg mg% slb shjm% ygurb vbry hutlgrjthrjho ht tlb bom% ngjon%tljs js tlb peho/

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    Mhy9 Ogt tlht J gfib`t tg tlht% h`tuheey/ Jk ejdb% ogpb% tlhts vbry trub/ Jk ejdb% J wjee ejstbo tg bvbrygobsjmbhs% fut ht tlb bom ga tlb mhy% ybs% J mb`jmb/

    Ojh9 J tljod% J kbho% gob tljon tlht J ogtj`bm wjtl gob ga ky agrkbr fgssbs js tlht jt whs jkpgrthot tg lbrtlht slb abet tlht pbgpeb tlgunlt tlht tlby wbrb fbjon lbhrm/ Bvbo tlgunl jt whs vbry `ebhr tg lbr argk tlb

    fbnjoojon wlht tlb bom rbsuet whs ngjon tg fb/ Ejdb% tlb jeeusjgo ga

    Mhy9Zbhl% J lhvb tlht lhfjt h ejtteb fjt% tgg/ Fb`husb lhea tlb tjkb% pbgpeb hrbot lhppy% fb`husb tlby mgotabbe ejdb tlby wbrb lbhrm/ Ogw% J kjnlt lhvb ky jmbhs go tlb bom% wbvb lhm tlht/ J shjm% Jk prbtty surbtlhts lgwjts ngjon tgfb% fut J whot ygu tg thed tg kb% ygu khy fb hfeb tg `lhonb ky kjom/ Hom tlbyvb

    fbbo hfeb tg mg jt go h `gupeb ga g``hsjgos/ Zgu dogw% Jk ejdb% ng agr jt% fut ygurb ngjon tg lhvb tg fbrbheey govjo`jon/

    Ojh9 Jts jotbrbstjon fb`husb J abbe ejdb jt hesg rbehtbs tg josjmb vbrsus gutsjmb strhtbny/ Ejdb% mg ygu thdbtlb dogwebmnb tlhts `gkjon up argk tlb nrhssrggts% argk tlb `gkkuojty% hom jo`grpgrhtb jt jotgbvbrytljon ygu mg% wlj`l jo jtsbea js ho jo`rbmjfey mjaaj`uet hom `gkpej`htbm tljon tg mg% fb`husb tlby mgothee hnrbb/ Og khttbr wlht% sgkb ga tlbk hrb ogt ngjon tg ejdb ygu Tehunltbr[% sgkb ga tlbk hrb ogt ngjontg ejdb tlb mb`jsjgos tlht ygu khdb% wlbtlbr tlbyrb joagrkbm fy tlbjr gwo wgrms gr ogt/ Hom% jt sbbksejdb rbprbsbotjon h mjvbrsb `gostjtubo`y js h vbry tlhodebss% hom sgrt ga

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    Mhy9Zbhl% ygu mgot/ Zgu `hot/ Fb`husb bvbrygob lhs tlbjr gwo ejdb J shjm% wb wbrb iust ngjon tg eggdht tlb lbhetl mjsphrjtjbs hspb`t

    Ojh9 Fut bvbo tlht js lunb/

    Mhy9 ]lhts trub/ Hom tlbo tlb jmbh js try tg ajnurb gut hs ku`l hs wb `ho hom ohrrgw% ogt ohrrgw% futtlht hs ku`l hs tlht wjee nbt hs khoy pbgpeb go fghrm hs pgssjfeb/ Hom tlb trj`d js tg ogt bvbr sjod tg%

    wbrb ngjon tg `gkprgkjsb \%Z% hom Y tg nbt jt tlrgunl/ Fb`husb tlhts wlbrb ygu lhvb tljons ejdb BOMH/Hom jts lhrm tg fb hfeb tg khdb tlht mb`jsjgo% fb`husb J tljod tlby wbrb tryjon tg mg tlb wbm rhtlbr nbt

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