𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝖻𝖾𝖾𝗇 𝖼𝗁𝗈𝗌𝖾𝗇 𝖺𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖦𝗅𝖺𝖽𝖾 𝗅𝖾𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖻𝖾𝗌𝗂𝖽𝖾𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗈𝗇𝖾 𝗌𝗉𝖺𝗍 𝖺𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖻𝖾𝗀𝗂𝗇𝗇𝗂𝗇𝗀, 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗀𝗌 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝖻𝖾𝖾𝗇 𝗋𝗎𝗇𝗇𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗌𝗆𝗈𝗈𝗍𝗁𝗅𝗒 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝗍𝖺𝗄𝖾𝗇 𝗈𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝗂𝗌𝗍𝖾𝗋𝗅𝗒 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗆𝗈𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋𝗅𝗒 𝖿𝗂𝗀𝗎𝗋𝖾 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗒𝗈𝗇𝖾 𝗐𝗁𝗈 𝗇𝖾𝖾𝖽𝖾𝖽 𝗂𝗍.

𝖴𝗇𝗍𝗂𝗅 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝗂𝗋𝗌𝗍 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾.

𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝗂𝗋𝗌𝗍 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗆𝗈𝗌𝗍 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝗂𝗋𝗌𝗍𝗌 𝗍𝗈𝗈𝗄 𝖾𝗇𝗍𝖾𝗋𝗍𝖺𝗂𝗇𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝖿𝗋𝗈𝗆 𝖺𝗇𝗇𝗈𝗒𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖼𝗈𝗅𝖽 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗈𝗇𝖾𝗌 𝗐𝗁𝗈 𝖽𝗂𝖽𝗇'𝗍 𝖺𝖼𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖾𝗅𝗒 𝗍𝖾𝖺𝗌𝖾 𝗁𝗂𝗆 𝖾𝗂𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗌𝖺𝗍 𝖻𝖺𝖼𝗄 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗐𝖺𝗍𝖼𝗁𝖾𝖽 𝗈𝗋 𝗅𝖺𝗎𝗀𝗁𝖾𝖽 𝗐𝗁𝖾𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝖺 𝗋𝖾𝖺𝖼𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇.

𝖤𝗑𝖼𝖾𝗉𝗍 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌.

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𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝖡𝗈𝗑 𝗌𝗈𝗎𝗇𝖽𝖾𝖽 𝖺𝗇 𝖺𝗅𝖺𝗋𝗆 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗊𝗎𝗂𝗍𝖾 𝖽𝗂𝖿𝖿𝖾𝗋𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝗎𝗉𝗉𝗅𝗒 𝖺𝗅𝖺𝗋𝗆.

𝖤𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗒𝗈𝗇𝖾 𝗋𝗎𝗌𝗁𝖾𝖽 𝗈𝗏𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗈 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖡𝗈𝗑, 𝗂𝗇𝖼𝗅𝗎𝖽𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌.

𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝗀𝗋𝖺𝖼𝖾𝖿𝗎𝗅𝗅𝗒 𝖽𝗋𝗈𝗉𝗉𝖾𝖽 𝗂𝗇𝗍𝗈 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖡𝗈𝗑 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗌𝗅𝗈𝗐𝗅𝗒 𝗌𝗁𝗎𝖿𝖿𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝗈𝗏𝖾𝗋. 𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗌𝗍𝗂𝗅𝗅 𝖼𝗎𝗋𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝗂𝗇 𝖺 𝖻𝖺𝗅𝗅 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝗒𝖾𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝗀𝖾𝗍 𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝖾𝗍𝖺𝗅 𝗉𝗈𝗌𝗂𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇.

𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝖺𝗅𝗐𝖺𝗒𝗌 𝗁𝖾𝗅𝗉𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾𝗌 𝗂𝗇 𝖺𝗇𝗒 𝗐𝖺𝗒 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝖼𝗈𝗎𝗅𝖽, 𝖺𝗅𝗐𝖺𝗒𝗌 𝗍𝗋𝗒𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗈 𝗁𝖾𝗅𝗉 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝗀𝖾𝗍 𝖺𝗌 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝖿𝗈𝗋𝗍𝖺𝖻𝗅𝖾 𝖺𝗌 𝗉𝗈𝗌𝗌𝗂𝖻𝗅𝖾. 𝖨𝗍 𝗁𝖾𝗅𝗉𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝖾𝗑𝖼𝖾𝗉𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇𝖺𝗅𝗅𝗒 𝗉𝗋𝖾𝗍𝗍𝗒 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝖺 𝗄𝗂𝗇𝖽 𝖿𝖺𝖼𝖾 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝗐𝖺𝗋𝗆 𝖾𝗒𝖾𝗌.

"𝖮𝗄𝖺𝗒, 𝗂𝗍'𝗌 𝗃𝗎𝗌𝗍 𝖺 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾 𝗅𝗂𝗄𝖾 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗒 𝗈𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗂𝗆𝖾, 𝗅𝖾𝗍𝗌 𝗀𝖾𝗍 𝖺 𝗆𝗈𝗏𝖾 𝗈𝗇, 𝗀𝖾𝗍 𝖻𝖺𝖼𝗄 𝗍𝗈 𝗐𝗈𝗋𝗄!" 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝗒𝖾𝗅𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝗈𝗎𝗍, 𝗄𝗇𝗈𝗐𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾 𝗐𝗈𝗎𝗅𝖽 𝖻𝖾 𝗆𝗈𝗋𝖾 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝖿𝗈𝗋𝗍𝖺𝖻𝗅𝖾 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗒 𝖦𝗅𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗋 𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗋𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖺𝗍 𝗁𝗂𝗆 𝗅𝗂𝗄𝖾 𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗌𝗈𝗆𝖾 𝗌𝗈𝗋𝗍 𝗈𝖿 𝗌𝗉𝖾𝖼𝗂𝖺𝗅 𝖾𝗑𝗉𝖾𝗋𝗂𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍.

𝖳𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗌𝗅𝗈𝗐𝗅𝗒 𝖽𝗂𝗌𝗉𝖾𝗋𝗌𝖾𝖽, 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌' 𝖻𝖾𝗌𝗍 𝖿𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗇𝖽 𝖳𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖺𝗌 𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗒𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖻𝖾𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖽 𝖺 𝗅𝗂𝗍𝗍𝗅𝖾 𝗅𝗈𝗇𝗀𝖾𝗋 𝖽𝗎𝖾 𝗍𝗈 𝗁𝗂𝗌 𝖼𝗎𝗋𝗂𝗈𝗎𝗌 𝗇𝖺𝗍𝗎𝗋𝖾. 𝖨𝗍 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗐𝗁𝗒 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖻𝗈𝗍𝗁 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝖻𝗈𝗇𝖽𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗈𝗀𝖾𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗌𝗈 𝗊𝗎𝗂𝖼𝗄𝗅𝗒. 𝖥𝗎𝗇 𝖿𝖺𝖼𝗍, 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝖿𝗂𝗋𝗌𝗍 𝖺𝗌𝗄𝖽𝖽 𝗂𝖿 𝖳𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖺𝗌 𝗐𝗈𝗎𝗅𝖽 𝖻𝖾 𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗌𝖾𝖼𝗈𝗇𝖽-𝗂𝗇-𝖼𝗈𝗆𝗆𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖻𝗎𝗍 𝗁𝖾 𝗍𝗎𝗋𝗇𝖾𝖽 𝗂𝗍 𝖽𝗈𝗐𝗇, 𝗌𝗈 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝖼𝗁𝗈𝗌𝖾 𝖭𝗂𝖼𝗄 𝗂𝗇𝗌𝗍𝖾𝖺𝖽.

"𝖧𝖾𝗅𝗅𝗈," 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝖺𝗂𝖽 𝗌𝗈𝖿𝗍𝗅𝗒 𝗈𝗇𝖼𝖾 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗒𝗈𝗇𝖾 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝗅𝖾𝖿𝗍. "𝖣𝗈 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝗄𝗇𝗈𝗐 𝗒𝗈𝗎𝗋 𝗇𝖺𝗆𝖾?"

𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾 𝗌𝗅𝗈𝗐𝗅𝗒 𝗎𝗇𝖼𝗎𝗋𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝖿𝗋𝗈𝗆 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝖾𝗍𝖺𝗅 𝗉𝗈𝗌𝗂𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝗂𝗇 𝖿𝖺𝗏𝗈𝗋 𝗈𝖿 𝗌𝗂𝗍𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗀𝗅𝖺𝗋𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖺𝗍 𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝗌 𝗂𝖿 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝗉𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗈𝗇𝖺𝗅𝗅𝗒 𝗐𝗋𝗈𝗇𝗀𝖾𝖽 𝗁𝗂𝗆.

𝖲𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗌𝗅𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍𝗅𝗒 𝗁𝗎𝗋𝗍 𝖻𝗎𝗍 𝗌𝗆𝗂𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝗐𝖺𝗋𝗆𝗅𝗒 𝗇𝗈𝗇𝖾𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗅𝖾𝗌𝗌.

"𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒," 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾 𝗌𝖺𝗂𝖽 𝗀𝗋𝗎𝖿𝖿𝗅𝗒.

"𝖶𝖾𝗅𝗅, 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒, 𝖽𝗈 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝗐𝖺𝗇𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝗀𝖾𝗍 𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖡𝗈𝗑?"

"𝖶𝗁𝖾𝗋𝖾 𝖺𝗆 𝖨? 𝖶𝗁𝗒 𝖼𝖺𝗇'𝗍 𝖨 𝗋𝖾𝗆𝖾𝗆𝖻𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝗇𝗒𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗀? 𝖶𝗁𝗈 𝖺𝗋𝖾 𝗒𝗈𝗎? 𝖶𝗁𝗒-"

"𝖫𝗈𝗈𝗄!" 𝖲𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝖺𝗂𝖽 𝖼𝗎𝗍𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗁𝗂𝗆 𝗈𝖿𝖿. "𝖨 𝗄𝗇𝗈𝗐 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗌 𝗂𝗌 𝗁𝖺𝗋𝖽 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖼𝗈𝗇𝖿𝗎𝗌𝗂𝗇𝗀," 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝖼𝗈𝗇𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗎𝖾𝖽 𝗌𝗈𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗌 𝗍𝗂𝗆𝖾. "𝖻𝗎𝗍 𝖨 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗄 𝗂𝗍'𝖽 𝖻𝖾 𝖻𝖾𝗌𝗍 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝖻𝗈𝗍𝗁 𝗈𝗎𝗋 𝗂𝗇𝗍𝖾𝗋𝖾𝗌𝗍𝗌 𝗍𝗈 𝗀𝖾𝗍 𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝗈𝖿 𝗁𝖾𝗋𝖾, 𝗒𝖾𝖺𝗁?"

𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝖽𝗂𝖽𝗇'𝗍 𝗐𝖺𝗂𝗍 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝖺𝗇 𝖺𝗇𝗌𝗐𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗂𝗇𝗌𝗍𝖾𝖺𝖽 𝗉𝗎𝗅𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝗁𝗂𝗆 𝗎𝗉 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝗌𝗎𝗋𝗉𝗋𝗂𝗌𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗌𝗍𝗋𝖾𝗇𝗀𝗍𝗁.

"𝖠𝗁!" 𝖧𝖾 𝗌𝗊𝗎𝖾𝖺𝗄𝖾𝖽.

"𝖢𝗈𝗆𝖾 𝗈𝗇, 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒. 𝖧𝖾𝗅𝗉 𝗆𝖾 𝗌𝗍𝖺𝖼𝗄 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖼𝗋𝖺𝗍𝖾𝗌 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗐𝖾'𝗅𝗅 𝗀𝖾𝗍 𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝗈𝖿 𝗁𝖾𝗋𝖾."

𝖲𝗈 𝗁𝖾 𝗁𝖾𝗅𝗉𝖾𝖽 𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗌𝗍𝖺𝖼𝗄 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖼𝗋𝖺𝗍𝖾𝗌 𝗐𝗁𝗂𝗅𝖾 𝗀𝗅𝖺𝗋𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖺𝗍 𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝗌 𝗂𝖿 𝗁𝖾 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝗉𝗎𝗍 𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗂𝗇 𝗁𝖾𝗋𝖾 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖽𝗈𝗇𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗌 𝗍𝗈 𝗁𝗂𝗆.

𝖠𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝗀𝗈𝗍𝗍𝖾𝗇 𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗆𝗈𝗋𝖾 𝖼𝗈𝗅𝖽 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗋𝗈𝗎𝗀𝗁.

𝖡𝗎𝗍 𝗁𝖾 𝖽𝗂𝖽 𝗁𝖾𝗅𝗉 𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗆𝗈𝗌𝗍 𝗈𝖿 𝗁𝗂𝗌 𝗊𝗎𝖾𝗌𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇𝗌 𝗐𝖾𝗋𝖾 𝖺𝗇𝗌𝗐𝖾𝗋𝖾𝖽.

𝖧𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌, 𝗁𝗈𝗐𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋, 𝖼𝗈𝗅𝖽 𝗍𝗈 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗒𝗈𝗇𝖾 - 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗇 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗁𝗎𝗋𝗍 𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗆𝗈𝗋𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗇 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝖼𝖺𝗋𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗈 𝖺𝖽𝗆𝗂𝗍 - 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗁𝖾 𝖾𝗌𝗉𝖾𝖼𝗂𝖺𝗅𝗅𝗒 𝖽𝗂𝖽𝗇'𝗍 𝗅𝗂𝗄𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗍𝖾𝖺𝗌𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗁𝖾 𝖾𝗇𝖽𝗎𝗋𝖾𝖽 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝖺 𝗆𝗈𝗇𝗍𝗁 𝖻𝖾𝖿𝗈𝗋𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗇𝖾𝗐 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾 𝖼𝖺𝗆𝖾.

𝖡𝗎𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗇𝖾𝗐 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾, 𝖭𝖾𝗐𝗍, 𝖼𝖺𝗆𝖾 𝖺𝗅𝗈𝗇𝗀 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝖽𝗂𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝖺𝗆𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝖽𝗂𝖽 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒 - 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗇𝗂𝖼𝖾 𝗍𝗈 𝗁𝗂𝗆, 𝖼𝖺𝗅𝗆, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗋𝗂𝖾𝖽 𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝖻𝖾𝗌𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝖺𝗇𝗌𝗐𝖾𝗋 𝗊𝗎𝖾𝗌𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇𝗌  - 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗐𝗁𝗂𝗅𝖾 𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗄𝗂𝗇𝖽𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗅𝖾𝗌𝗌 𝗈𝗉𝖾𝗇𝗅𝗒 𝖼𝗈𝗅𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗇 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒 𝗐𝖺𝗌, 𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝗍𝗂𝗅𝗅 𝗐𝖺𝗌𝗇'𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗄𝗂𝗇𝖽𝖾𝗌𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗒𝗈𝗇𝖾.

𝖨𝗇 𝖿𝖺𝖼𝗍, 𝗁𝖾 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒 𝗂𝗇𝗌𝗍𝖾𝖺𝖽 𝖿𝗅𝗈𝖼𝗄𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗈𝗀𝖾𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖻𝖾𝖼𝖺𝗆𝖾 𝖻𝖺𝗌𝗂𝖼𝖺𝗅𝗅𝗒 𝖻𝖾𝗌𝗍 𝖿𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗇𝖽𝗌. 𝖭𝖾𝗐𝗍 𝖺𝗅𝗌𝗈 𝖻𝗈𝗇𝖽𝖾𝖽 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝖬𝗂𝗇𝗁𝗈 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖳𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖺𝗌 𝗈𝗏𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝖺𝖼𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗐𝖾𝗋𝖾 𝖱𝗎𝗇𝗇𝖾𝗋𝗌, 𝖻𝗎𝗍 𝖻𝗈𝗍𝗁 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖭𝖾𝗐𝗍 𝗐𝖾𝗋𝖾 𝘣𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝖿𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗇𝖽𝗌.

𝖠𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗁𝗎𝗋𝗍 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌. 𝖡𝗎𝗍, 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝖽𝗂𝖽𝗇'𝗍 𝗁𝗈𝗅𝖽 𝗋𝖾𝗌𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗈𝗏𝖾𝗋 𝖾𝗂𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝗂𝗍, 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗎𝗇𝖽𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗍𝗈𝗈𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝖻𝗈𝗇𝖽𝖾𝖽 𝗈𝗏𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝖺𝖼𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗐𝖾𝗋𝖾 𝖻𝗈𝗍𝗁 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝗂𝗋𝗌𝗍 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾𝗌 𝗍𝗈 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝖾 𝖺𝗅𝗈𝗇𝗀. 𝖡𝗎𝗍 𝗂𝗍 𝗁𝗎𝗋𝗍 𝗆𝗈𝗋𝖾 𝖻𝖾𝖼𝖺𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗌𝖾𝖾𝗆𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗈 𝖺𝗅𝗐𝖺𝗒𝗌 𝖺𝗏𝗈𝗂𝖽 𝗁𝖾𝗋.

𝖡𝗎𝗍 𝖻𝖾𝖼𝖺𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝖺𝗇 𝗎𝗇𝖽𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗇𝖽𝗂𝗇𝗀, 𝗉𝗎𝗋𝖾, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗄𝗂𝗇𝖽 𝗌𝗈𝗎𝗅, 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗅𝖾𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝖻𝖾 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗇𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋 𝗉𝗎𝗌𝗁𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝗎𝖻𝗃𝖾𝖼𝗍.

𝖳𝗁𝖾𝗇, 𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝖻𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝗌𝗂𝗑 𝗆𝗈𝗇𝗍𝗁𝗌 𝗈𝖿 𝖺𝗏𝗈𝗂𝖽𝖺𝗇𝖼𝖾 𝗈𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝖾𝗇𝖽, 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝖼𝗈𝗇𝖿𝗋𝗈𝗇𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝖻𝖾𝖼𝖺𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝗂𝗍 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗈 𝗀𝖾𝗍 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗒 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝖻𝖾𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖺𝖻𝗅𝖾 𝗍𝗈 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝗉𝗅𝖾𝗍𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝗐𝗈𝗋𝗄, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗐𝖾𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗈𝗋 𝗇𝗈𝗍 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝖺 𝖼𝗋𝗎𝗌𝗁 𝗈𝗇 𝖻𝗈𝗍𝗁 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗇 𝗂𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗐𝖾𝗋𝖾 𝖽𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖾𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗈𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗂𝗋𝗋𝖾𝗅𝖾𝗏𝖺𝗇𝗍 𝖻𝖾𝖼𝖺𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗌𝗍𝗂𝗅𝗅 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝗅𝖾𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌𝗇'𝗍 𝖺𝖻𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝖿𝖺𝗂𝗅 𝖺𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍.

𝖲𝗈, 𝗈𝗇𝖾 𝗇𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝖭𝖾𝗐𝗍 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝗋𝖾𝗍𝗎𝗋𝗇𝖾𝖽 𝖿𝗋𝗈𝗆 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖬𝖺𝗓𝖾 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗍𝗈𝗈𝗄 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝗍𝗈 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖣𝖾𝖺𝖽𝗁𝖾𝖺𝖽𝗌 𝖺𝗅𝗈𝗇𝖾 𝗍𝗈 𝗍𝖺𝗅𝗄 𝗍𝗈 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝖺𝖻𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝖻𝖾𝗁𝖺𝗏𝗂𝗈𝗋 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗉𝗋𝗒𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖾𝗒𝖾𝗌 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖦𝗅𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗋𝗌.

"𝖫𝗈𝗈𝗄," 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗋𝗍𝖾𝖽. "𝖨 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾 𝖻𝖾𝖾𝗇 𝗉𝖾𝗋𝖿𝖾𝖼𝗍𝗅𝗒 𝗐𝗂𝗅𝗅𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗈 𝗂𝗀𝗇𝗈𝗋𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝖺𝖼𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾 𝖻𝖾𝖾𝗇 𝖺𝗏𝗈𝗂𝖽𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗆𝖾, 𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿, 𝖨 𝖺𝗆 𝗇𝗈𝗍 𝗐𝗂𝗅𝗅𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗈 𝖺𝗅𝗅𝗈𝗐 𝗂𝗍 𝗀𝖾𝗍 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗒 𝗈𝖿 𝗆𝗒 𝗐𝗈𝗋𝗄 𝗈𝗋 𝗒𝗈𝗎𝗋𝗌. 𝖠𝗇𝖽, 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁, 𝗆𝗒 𝖻𝖾𝗌𝗍 𝖿𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗇𝖽𝗌 𝗁𝖺𝗉𝗉𝖾𝗇𝗌 𝗍𝗈 𝖻𝖾 𝗒𝗈𝗎𝗋 𝖿𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗇𝖽𝗌  𝗍𝗈𝗈 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖭𝖾𝗐𝗍, 𝖽𝗎𝖾 𝗍𝗈 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝖺𝖼𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝗀𝗎𝗒𝗌 𝖺𝗋𝖾 𝖺𝗅𝗐𝖺𝗒𝗌 𝗂𝗇 𝖬𝖺𝗓𝖾 𝗍𝗈𝗀𝖾𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗐𝗁𝖾𝗇 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝖾 𝖻𝖺𝖼𝗄 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝗈𝗎𝗋 𝗈𝖿 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝖺𝗋𝖾 𝖻𝖺𝗌𝗂𝖼𝖺𝗅𝗅𝗒 𝖺𝗍𝗍𝖺𝖼𝗁𝖾𝖽 𝖺𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗁𝗂𝗉, 𝖨 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾 𝗇𝗈 𝗍𝗂𝗆𝖾 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝗈𝗇 𝗆𝗒 𝗈𝖿𝖿 𝗍𝗂𝗆𝖾 𝖻𝖾𝖼𝖺𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝖺𝗏𝗈𝗂𝖽 𝗆𝖾! 𝖭𝗈𝗐 𝖨 𝖽𝗈𝗇'𝗍 𝗆𝗂𝗇𝖽 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝖻𝖾𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖿𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗇𝖽𝗌 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝖬𝗂𝗇𝗁𝗈 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖳𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖺𝗌 - 𝗂𝗇 𝖿𝖺𝖼𝗍 𝖨 𝖾𝗇𝖼𝗈𝗎𝗋𝖺𝗀𝖾 𝗂𝗍 -  𝖻𝗎𝗍 𝖽𝗈 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝗆𝗂𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝖾𝗅𝗅𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗆𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗋𝖾𝖺𝗌𝗈𝗇 𝗐𝗁𝗒 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝖺𝗅𝗐𝖺𝗒𝗌 𝖺𝗏𝗈𝗂𝖽 𝗆𝖾 𝗂𝖿 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝖼𝖺𝗇?!"

"𝖶𝖾 𝗅𝗂𝗄𝖾 𝗒𝗈𝗎," 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒 𝖻𝗅𝗎𝗇𝗍𝗅𝗒 𝗌𝖺𝗒𝗌.

𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝖼𝗅𝖾𝖺𝗋𝗅𝗒 𝗇𝗈𝗍 𝖾𝗑𝗉𝖾𝖼𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝖻𝖾𝖼𝖺𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝗍𝗈𝗈𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋𝖾 𝗀𝖺𝗉𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗅𝗂𝗄𝖾 𝖺 𝖿𝗂𝗌𝗁 𝗐𝗁𝗂𝗅𝖾 𝖻𝗅𝗂𝗇𝗄𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗈𝗐𝗅𝗂𝗌𝗁𝗅𝗒.

"𝖶𝖺𝗂𝗍 𝖺 𝗆𝗂𝗇𝗎𝗍𝖾... 𝖸𝗈𝗎 𝖺𝗋𝖾 𝗍𝖾𝗅𝗅𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗆𝖾 𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍 𝗇𝗈𝗐, 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗋𝖾𝖺𝗌𝗈𝗇 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝗍𝗐𝗈 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾 𝖻𝖾𝖾𝗇 𝖺𝗏𝗈𝗂𝖽𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗆𝖾 𝖼𝗈𝗇𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗇𝗍𝗅𝗒 𝗂𝗌 𝖻𝖾𝖼𝖺𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝗅𝗂𝗄𝖾 𝗆𝖾?" 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝗌𝖺𝗒𝗌.

𝖳𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗇𝗈𝖽.

"𝖶𝖾𝗅𝗅... 𝖨 𝖺𝗉𝗉𝗋𝖾𝖼𝗂𝖺𝗍𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖻𝗅𝗎𝗇𝗍 𝗁𝗈𝗇𝖾𝗌𝗍𝗒... 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖨 𝗅𝗂𝗄𝖾 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝖻𝗈𝗍𝗁 𝗍𝗈𝗈, 𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿, 𝖨'𝗆 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗅𝖾𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖨 𝖼𝖺𝗇'𝗍 𝗌𝗁𝗈𝗐 𝖻𝗂𝖺𝗌 𝗌𝗈... 𝗒𝖾𝖺𝗁. 𝖡𝗎𝗍, 𝗂𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍'𝗌 𝗂𝗍, 𝖨 𝖾𝗑𝗉𝖾𝖼𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗌 𝗌𝗍𝗎𝗉𝗂𝖽 𝖺𝗏𝗈𝗂𝖽𝖺𝗇𝖼𝖾 𝗀𝖺𝗆𝖾 𝗍𝗈 𝗌𝗍𝗈𝗉 𝗇𝗈𝗐 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖺𝗂𝗋 𝗂𝗌 𝖼𝗅𝖾𝖺𝗋. 𝖱𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍?" 𝖲𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝖺𝗂𝖽 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝖺𝗇 𝖾𝗒𝖾𝖻𝗋𝗈𝗐 𝗋𝖺𝗂𝗌𝖾𝖽.

𝖳𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝖻𝗈𝗍𝗁 𝗇𝗈𝖽 𝖽𝗎𝗆𝖻𝗅𝗒.

"𝖦𝗈𝗈𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍! 𝖲𝖾𝖾 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝖺𝗍 𝖽𝗂𝗇𝗇𝖾𝗋!" 𝖲𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝖺𝗒𝗌.

𝖲𝗁𝖾 𝗄𝗂𝗌𝗌𝖾𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖻𝗈𝗍𝗁 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝗈𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖼𝗁𝖾𝖾𝗄 𝖻𝖾𝖿𝗈𝗋𝖾 𝗋𝗎𝗌𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗈𝖿𝖿 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖽𝗂𝗋𝖾𝖼𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖧𝗈𝗆𝖾𝗌𝗍𝖾𝖺𝖽.

𝖠𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗇, 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗒𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗁𝖺𝗉𝗉𝗒 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖼𝖺𝗅𝗆 𝖺𝗀𝖺𝗂𝗇, 𝖽𝖾𝗌𝗉𝗂𝗍𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖬𝖺𝗓𝖾 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖦𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝗌𝗅𝗈𝗐𝗅𝗒 𝗀𝖾𝗍𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖺 𝖿𝖾𝗐 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖱𝗎𝗇𝗇𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗌𝗈𝗆𝖾 𝖿𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝖾𝗇𝖽 𝖻𝖺𝖽𝗅𝗒. 𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝗈𝗇𝖾𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝖼𝖺𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝗍𝗈 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾 𝗍𝗈 𝖽𝗂𝗀 𝗆𝗈𝗋𝖾 𝗀𝗋𝖺𝗏𝖾𝗌 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍𝖿𝗎𝗅𝗅𝗒 𝗇𝖺𝗆𝖾𝖽 𝖣𝖾𝖺𝖽𝗁𝖾𝖺𝖽𝗌.

𝖳𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗂𝗌, 𝗎𝗇𝗍𝗂𝗅, 𝖳𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖺𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗎𝗀𝗁𝗍 𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝗈𝗎𝗇𝖽 𝗌𝗈𝗆𝖾𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝖬𝖺𝗓𝖾 𝖺𝗅𝗆𝗈𝗌𝗍 𝖺 𝗒𝖾𝖺𝗋 𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌', 𝖭𝖾𝗐𝗍'𝗌, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒'𝗌 𝗀𝖾𝗍-𝗍𝗈𝗀𝖾𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋. 𝖠𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝖭𝗂𝖼𝗄 𝗍𝗁𝗋𝖾𝗐 𝗁𝗂𝗆𝗌𝖾𝗅𝖿 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖬𝖺𝗓𝖾 𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖢𝗁𝖺𝗇𝗀𝗂𝗇𝗀, 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝖺𝗉𝗉𝗈𝗂𝗇𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝗌𝖾𝖼𝗈𝗇𝖽-𝗂𝗇-𝖼𝗈𝗆𝗆𝖺𝗇𝖽.

"𝖨 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗄 𝖨 𝖿𝗈𝗎𝗇𝖽 𝗌𝗈𝗆𝖾𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗀!" 𝖧𝖾 𝗍𝗈𝗅𝖽 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖬𝖺𝗓𝖾 𝗈𝗇𝖾 𝖽𝖺𝗒.

𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌' 𝗌𝗆𝖺𝗅𝗅 𝗌𝗉𝖺𝗋𝗄 𝗂𝗇 𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝖻𝖾𝖺𝗎𝗍𝗂𝖿𝗎𝗅 𝖻𝗋𝗈𝗐𝗇 𝖾𝗒𝖾𝗌 𝗅𝗂𝗍 𝗎𝗉 𝖺𝗌 𝗂𝖿 𝖺 𝗌𝗎𝗉𝖾𝗋𝗇𝗈𝗏𝖺 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝗈𝖼𝖼𝗎𝗋𝖾𝖽 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖽𝖾𝗌𝗉𝗂𝗍𝖾 𝗈𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝗊𝗎𝗂𝖼𝗄𝗅𝗒 𝗅𝗈𝗌𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗁𝗈𝗉𝖾, 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝗍𝗂𝗅𝗅 𝗁𝖾𝗅𝖽 𝗌𝗍𝖾𝖺𝖽𝖿𝖺𝗌𝗍 - 𝗃𝗎𝗌𝗍 𝗅𝗂𝗄𝖾 𝖳𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖺𝗌 𝗁𝖺𝖽.

𝖳𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖺𝗌 𝗉𝗎𝗅𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝖺𝗐𝖺𝗒 𝖿𝗋𝗈𝗆 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒, 𝖭𝖾𝗐𝗍, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖬𝗂𝗇𝗁𝗈, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖾𝗑𝗉𝗅𝖺𝗂𝗇𝖾𝖽 𝗂𝗍 𝗃𝗎𝗌𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝗁𝖾𝗋. 𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝗆𝗈𝗋𝖾 𝗁𝖾 𝗍𝖺𝗅𝗄𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗈 𝗁𝖾𝗋, 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗆𝗈𝗋𝖾 𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝖾𝗒𝖾𝗌 𝖻𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍𝖾𝗇𝖾𝖽.

𝖶𝗁𝖾𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝖼𝖺𝗆𝖾 𝖻𝖺𝖼𝗄, 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝖼𝖺𝗅𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝖺 𝖦𝖺𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋𝗂𝗇𝗀.

𝖮𝗇𝖼𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖪𝖾𝖾𝗉𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝗐𝖾𝗋𝖾 𝖺𝗌𝗌𝖾𝗆𝖻𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗋𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗈 𝗌𝗉𝖾𝖺𝗄 𝗐𝗁𝗂𝗅𝖾 𝖳𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖺𝗌 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗇𝖽𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖻𝖺𝖼𝗄 𝖼𝗈𝗋𝗇𝖾𝗋.

"𝖨𝗍 𝗂𝗌 𝗆𝗒 𝖿𝗂𝗇𝖺𝗅 𝖽𝖾𝖼𝗂𝗌𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝖨 𝗐𝗂𝗅𝗅 𝖻𝖾 𝗀𝗈𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗂𝗇𝗍𝗈 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖬𝖺𝗓𝖾 𝗍𝗈𝗆𝗈𝗋𝗋𝗈𝗐 𝗆𝗈𝗋𝗇𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗈 𝖼𝗁𝖾𝖼𝗄... 𝗌𝗈𝗆𝖾𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗈𝗎𝗍." 𝖲𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗍𝖾𝖽.

𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝗁𝗈𝗅𝖾 𝗋𝗈𝗈𝗆 𝖾𝗋𝗎𝗉𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝗂𝗇 𝖼𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗌 𝗈𝖿 𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗍𝖾𝗌𝗍.

𝖲𝗁𝖾 𝗁𝖾𝗅𝖽 𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗁𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗎𝗉 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗍𝖾𝗌𝗍𝗌 𝖺𝖻𝗋𝗎𝗉𝗍𝗅𝗒 𝗌𝗍𝗈𝗉𝗉𝖾𝖽, 𝖺𝗅𝖻𝖾𝗂𝗍 𝗋𝖾𝗅𝗎𝖼𝗍𝖺𝗇𝗍𝗅𝗒.

"𝖨𝗍 𝗂𝗌 𝖽𝖾𝖼𝗂𝖽𝖾𝖽 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗂𝗍 𝗂𝗌 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹. 𝖩𝗎𝗌𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗎𝗀𝗁𝗍 𝖨 𝗐𝗈𝗎𝗅𝖽 𝖽𝗈 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖼𝗈𝗎𝗋𝗍𝖾𝗌𝗒 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝖾𝗅𝗅𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝗋𝖺𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗇 𝖼𝖺𝗎𝗌𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖺𝗇 𝗎𝗉𝗋𝗈𝖺𝗋 𝗐𝗁𝖾𝗇 𝖨 𝖽𝗂𝗌𝖺𝗉𝗉𝖾𝖺𝗋 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗆𝗈𝗋𝗇𝗂𝗇𝗀," 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝖺𝗂𝖽 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝖺 𝖼𝗁𝖺𝗅𝗅𝖾𝗇𝗀𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖾𝗒𝖾𝖻𝗋𝗈𝗐 𝗎𝗉.

"𝖶𝖾𝗅𝗅...," 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒 𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗋𝗍𝖾𝖽. "𝖢𝖺𝗇 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝖺𝗍 𝗅𝖾𝖺𝗌𝗍 𝗍𝖾𝗅𝗅 𝗎𝗌 𝗐𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗄 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝖿𝗈𝗎𝗇𝖽?" 𝖧𝖾 𝖺𝗌𝗄𝖾𝖽, 𝖻𝖺𝗋𝖾𝗅𝗒 𝗆𝖺𝗌𝗄𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗁𝗂𝗌 𝗐𝗈𝗋𝗋𝗒.

"... 𝖭𝗈. 𝖨𝖿 𝗂𝗍 𝗍𝗎𝗋𝗇𝗌 𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝖻𝖾 𝗇𝗈𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗀, 𝖨 𝖽𝗈𝗇'𝗍 𝗐𝖺𝗇𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝗀𝖾𝗍 𝗒𝗈𝗎𝗋 𝗁𝗈𝗉𝖾𝗌 𝗎𝗉. 𝖡𝗎𝗍 𝖨'𝗆 𝗀𝗈𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗌𝗍𝗂𝗅𝗅. 𝖬𝖾 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖳𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖺𝗌," 𝗌𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝖺𝗒𝗌.

"𝖮𝗄𝖺𝗒, 𝗐𝗁𝖾𝗋𝖾 𝖺𝗋𝖾 𝗐𝖾 𝗀𝗈𝗂𝗇𝗀?" 𝖬𝗂𝗇𝗁𝗈 𝖺𝗌𝗄𝗌.

𝖳𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖺𝗌 𝗅𝗈𝗈𝗄𝖾𝖽 𝗉𝖺𝗂𝗇𝖾𝖽 𝖺𝗌 𝗁𝖾 𝖺𝗇𝗌𝗐𝖾𝗋𝖾𝖽.

"𝖬𝗂𝗇... 𝗐𝖾 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾𝗇'𝗍 𝖻𝖾𝖾𝗇 𝖱𝗎𝗇𝗇𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖻𝗎𝖽𝖽𝗂𝖾𝗌 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝗁𝖺𝗅𝖿 𝖺 𝗒𝖾𝖺𝗋-... 𝗐𝖾'𝗋𝖾 𝗀𝗈𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖺𝗅𝗈𝗇𝖾. 𝖨'𝗏𝖾 𝖻𝖾𝖾𝗇 𝖺 𝖱𝗎𝗇𝗇𝖾𝗋 𝗃𝗎𝗌𝗍 𝖺𝗌 𝗅𝗈𝗇𝗀 𝖺𝗌 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾, 𝗐𝖾'𝗅𝗅 𝖻𝖾 𝖿𝗂𝗇𝖾, 𝗈𝗄𝖺𝗒?"

𝖠𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗆𝗎𝖼𝗁 𝗆𝗈𝗋𝖾 𝖼𝗈𝗇𝗏𝗂𝗇𝖼𝗂𝗇𝗀, 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗒𝗈𝗇𝖾 𝖺𝗀𝗋𝖾𝖾𝖽.

𝖠𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗇𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍, 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝗌𝗉𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗍𝗂𝗆𝖾 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗐𝗈 𝖻𝗈𝗒𝖿𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗇𝖽𝗌, 𝗋𝖾𝖺𝗌𝗌𝗎𝗋𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝗌𝗁𝖾'𝖽 𝖻𝖾 𝖿𝗂𝗇𝖾, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖳𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖺𝗌 𝗌𝗉𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗇𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍 𝗍𝖾𝗅𝗅𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗁𝗂𝗌 𝖻𝗈𝗒𝖿𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗇𝖽 𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝖿𝗂𝗇𝖾 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾𝗇'𝗍 𝗋𝗎𝗇 𝗍𝗈𝗀𝖾𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝖿𝗈𝗋 6 𝗆𝗈𝗇𝗍𝗁𝗌, 𝗐𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗂𝗌 𝖼𝗁𝖺𝗇𝗀𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗇𝗈𝗐.

𝖳𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗆𝗈𝗋𝗇𝗂𝗇𝗀, 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗍𝗐𝗈 𝗐𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗈𝖿𝖿, 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝖻𝖾𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗌𝗎𝗋𝗉𝗋𝗂𝗌𝗂𝗇𝗀𝗅𝗒 𝖿𝖺𝗌𝗍 𝖿𝗋𝗈𝗆 𝗐𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝖼𝗈𝗎𝗅𝖽 𝗌𝖾𝖾, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖱𝗎𝗇𝗇𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝗐𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗈𝖿𝖿 𝖺 𝗅𝗂𝗍𝗍𝗅𝖾 𝗐𝗁𝗂𝗅𝖾 𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆.

𝖮𝗇𝗅𝗒 𝗉𝗋𝗈𝖻𝗅𝖾𝗆 𝗂𝗌, 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝖽𝖺𝗒 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗇𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋 𝗋𝖾𝗍𝗎𝗋𝗇𝖾𝖽. 𝖠𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗇𝖾𝗑𝗍, 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖻𝗈𝖽𝗂𝖾𝗌 𝗐𝖾𝗋𝖾𝗇'𝗍 𝖿𝗈𝗎𝗇𝖽. 𝖠𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗐𝗈 𝗆𝗈𝗇𝗍𝗁𝗌 𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍, 𝖭𝖾𝗐𝗍 𝗃𝗎𝗆𝗉𝖾𝖽 𝗈𝖿𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗅𝗅 𝖽𝖾𝖼𝗂𝖽𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗁𝖾 𝖼𝗈𝗎𝗅𝖽𝗇'𝗍 𝗅𝗂𝗏𝖾 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌, 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗇 𝗂𝖿 𝗁𝖾 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒, 𝖻𝖾𝖼𝖺𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝖺 𝗉𝗂𝖾𝖼𝖾 𝗈𝖿 𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝖽 𝗆𝗎𝖼𝗁 𝖺𝗌 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒 𝗐𝖺𝗌. 𝖠𝗇𝖽 𝗇𝗈𝗐 𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝗆𝗂𝗌𝗌𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖺 𝗉𝗂𝖾𝖼𝖾 𝗈𝖿 𝗁𝗂𝗆𝗌𝖾𝗅𝖿.

𝖡𝗎𝗍, 𝖬𝗂𝗇𝗁𝗈 𝖿𝗈𝗎𝗇𝖽 𝗁𝗂𝗆. 𝖠𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗈𝗈𝗄 𝗁𝗂𝗆 𝖻𝖺𝖼𝗄 𝗍𝗈 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖦𝗅𝖺𝖽𝖾. 𝖠𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝗋𝖾𝖾 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝖻𝖾𝖼𝖺𝗆𝖾 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗇 𝖼𝗅𝗈𝗌𝖾𝗋, 𝖽𝖾𝖼𝗂𝖽𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗂𝗍 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝖻𝖾𝗍𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗈 𝖼𝗅𝗈𝗌𝖾 𝗈𝖿𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝗁𝖾𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗌, 𝖻𝖾𝖼𝖺𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗐𝗈𝗎𝗅𝖽 𝗇𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋 𝗀𝖾𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗆 𝖻𝖺𝖼𝗄. 𝖲𝗈 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖭𝖾𝗐𝗍 𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖦𝖺𝗅𝖽𝖾 𝗍𝗈𝗀𝖾𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋, 𝗌𝖺𝖽𝗅𝗒 𝖼𝗋𝗈𝗌𝗌𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖳𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖺𝗌' 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖨𝗌𝗂𝗌' 𝗇𝖺𝗆𝖾𝗌 𝗈𝖿𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗅𝗅 - 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝗁𝗈𝗅𝖾 𝖦𝗅𝖺𝖽𝖾 𝖻𝖾𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝗂𝗇 𝗁𝗈𝗇𝗈𝗋 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝖽𝖾𝖺𝖽 𝗅𝖾𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗋 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖻𝖾𝖺𝖼𝗈𝗇 𝗈𝖿 𝗁𝗈𝗉𝖾. 𝖭𝖾𝗐𝗍, 𝖠𝗅𝖻𝗒, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖬𝗂𝗇𝗁𝗈 𝖽𝗂𝖽𝗇'𝗍 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾 𝗆𝗎𝖼𝗁 𝗁𝗈𝗉𝖾 𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗅𝗈𝗌𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗉𝖾𝗈𝗉𝗅𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗅𝗈𝗏𝖾, 𝖻𝗎𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗁𝖾𝗅𝖽 𝗈𝗇 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝖾𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗈𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋.

𝖦𝖺𝗅𝗅𝗒 𝗁𝖺𝖽 𝖺𝗋𝗋𝗂𝗏𝖾𝖽 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖦𝗅𝖺𝖽𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗆𝗈𝗇𝗍𝗁 𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗂𝗇𝖼𝗂𝖽𝖾𝗇𝗍, 𝗎𝗇𝖿𝗈𝗋𝗍𝗎𝗇𝖺𝗍𝖾𝗅𝗒 𝗇𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋 𝗄𝗇𝗈𝗐𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗍𝗐𝗈 𝖺𝗆𝖺𝗓𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗉𝖾𝗈𝗉𝗅𝖾. 𝖠𝗇𝖽 𝗉𝗈𝗈𝗋 𝖢𝗁𝗎𝖼𝗄 𝗐𝖺𝗌 𝖺 𝗐𝗋𝖾𝖼𝗄 𝖻𝗎𝗍 𝗍𝗋𝗂𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗈 𝗁𝗂𝖽𝖾 𝖻𝖾𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗇𝗈𝗐 𝖿𝗈𝗋𝖼𝖾𝖽 𝖻𝗎𝖻𝖻𝗅𝗒 𝗉𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗈𝗇𝖺𝗅𝗂𝗍𝗒 𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗅𝗈𝗌𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖾𝗊𝗎𝗂𝗏𝖺𝗅𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗈𝖿 𝗁𝗂𝗌 𝗆𝗈𝗆 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖽𝖺𝖽.

𝖡𝗎𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗇, 𝗌𝗂𝗑 𝗆𝗈𝗇𝗍𝗁 𝖺𝖿𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗂𝗇𝖼𝗂𝖽𝖾𝗇𝗍, 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝖦𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗂𝖾𝗌 𝖼𝖺𝗆𝖾 𝗎𝗉 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖡𝗈𝗑. 𝖠𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 𝗅𝗈𝗈𝗄𝖾𝖽 𝖽𝖾𝖺𝖽 𝖺𝗍 𝖿𝗂𝗋𝗌𝗍 𝗌𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍. 𝖡𝗎𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝗈𝗋𝗌𝗍, 𝗈𝗋 𝗆𝖺𝗒𝖻𝖾 𝖻𝖾𝗌𝗍, 𝗉𝖺𝗋𝗍 - 𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝘀𝗶𝘀.