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    t wgs preagaky tcf mebjfstneb er tcf tceujct e` g kfnsurfkykubmc tcgt gkkewfi tcf /x/ te grrnvf vnrtugkky ubbetnmfi gbi gsnt mglf te g cgkt eppesntf tcf stfps nts kgrjf akgmd scgpf wntc ntsubsffnbj tnbtfi wnbiews sfflfi te arnbj wntc nt g suiifb`ffknbj e` ubfgsf.

    "cfrf wgs g sknjct pgusf af`erf tcf ieers wfrf `kubj epfbgbi twe lfb flfrjfi te afjnb sceukifrnbj tcfnr wgy reujckytcreujc tcf mrewi tewgris g yeubj lgb gs cf wgs gaeut teifsmfbi tcf stfps te tcf 8ftty.

    !fn-nbj cnl ay cns grls tcfy gttflptfi te `rejlgrmc cnl

    tewgris tcf epfb ieer e` tcf vfcnmkf. 4f rfsnstfi vnjereuskydnmdnbj eut nb gkk inrfmtnebs nb cns f``erts te arfgd `rff.4ns melpgbneb, g lniikf;gjfi welgb gttflptfi te cfkp

    cnl, ebky te af aruscfi vnekfbtky gsnif te kgbi nb g mrulpkficfgp gt tcf agsf e` tcf jrgbntf wgkk.

    "cns wgs fbeujc te jegi tcf lgb nbte fvfb jrfgtfr f``ertsgbi `er tcf mrewi e` ebkeedfrs, ubifmnifi wcftcfr te afmelfnbvekvfi, te prfss `erwgri.

    t wgs seeb gppgrfbt te cns gssgnkgbts tcgt tcf lgbs `rgbtnmstrujjkf wgs te lgdf nt nlpessnakf te `ermf cnl nbte tcfwgntnbj vfcnmkf, gbi wntc tcf leei e` tcf mrewi afmelnbjlerf ubprfinmtgakf, tcgt tcf sntugtneb meuki turb gjgnbst tcfl.

    b tcfnr gbjfr e` gmmfptnbj if`fgt tcfy scevfi tcfnr vnmtnlgwgy se vnekfbtky tcgt cf `fkk te tcf jreubi stubbfi, prelptnbjebf e` cns gssgnkgbts te kgsc eut wntc cns `eet nb g `nbgk gmt e``rustrgtneb af`erf turbnbj gbi mknlanbj agmd nbte tcf mgr. "cfetcfr, wgry aut ubg`rgni, turbfi te meb`rebt tcf ebkeedfrs< cnsstgrf swfpt tcf mrewi gs rfgmcnbj nbsnif cns 8gmdft, cf

    preiumfi tcf akgmd scnby lfbgmf e` g jub.

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    4f cfki tcfl tcfrf `er g arnf` lelfbt, jrnppfi ay tcf`ffknbj e` pewfr tcfnr `fgr e` tcf wfgpeb jgvf cnl, tcfb nb tcfsuiifb leubtnbj rusc e` fxmntflfbt, kfgbt evfr gbi scet tcf

    prebf `njurf twnmf nb tcf cfgi."cf mrewi wgs scemdfi nbte g stubbfi snkfbmf< ebky tcf

    slgkk lftgkknm seubi e` tcf argss mgsnbjs cnttnbj tcf pgvflfbtgs tcf jublgb, wntc tcf kgst lfbgmnbj wgvf e` tcf jub, turbfigbi stfppfi agmd nbte tcf vfcnmkf, nts irnvfr nllfingtfky

    pukknbj gwgy `ermnbj cns wgy nbte tcf cfgvy trg``nm."cf ebkeedfrs steei trgbs`nxfi, bulafi ay tcf meki;

    akeeifi gmt tcfy cgi 8ust wntbfssfi.

    "cfb g suiifb akgst e` g dkgxeb aredf tcfl `rff gs g pkfgsurf aegt pukkfi gwgy `rel tcf iemd, cfginbj eut nbte tcflniikf e` tcf rnvfr2

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    Mcgptfr Ebf

    e ebf meuki `gnk aut af nlprfssfi ay tcf cfgiqugrtfrs e` )gxbtfrbgtnebgk. Fnjctffb `keers e` jkfglnbj jkgss gbi stgnbkfssstffk rnsnbj kndf g mekessus eb tcf fijf e` Kebiebs if`ubmtiemdkgbis< g leifrb igy *cefbnx sylaeknsnbj ebf melpgbyswfgktc aunkt eb tcf iynbj gscfs e` gbetcfr.

    "wnb fkfvgters levf snkfbtky aftwffb `keers, ebf usfi prnvgtfky `er tcf fnjctffbtc gbi tcf pfbtceusf e` 5ecb Fiwgri)gx, tcf sfmebi trgbspertnbj Anscep te tcf sfvfbtffbtc gbi tcf

    pkuscbfss e` tcf cespntgknty suntf.4f steei keednbj iewb `rel tcf cujf wnbiew, afkew cnl

    tcf wnif swffp e` Onvfr "cglfs strftmcfi eut nb aetc

    inrfmtnebs gbi eppesntf, afyebi tcf `gr agbd, tcf uragb sprgwke` >rfgtfr Kebieb. 4f sfbsfi rgtcfr tcgb cfgri tcf ieer epfbgt tcf etcfr fbi e` tcf reel gbi turbfi te lfft tcf lgb wcecgi rfqufstfi tcfnr lfftnbj.

    5ecb )gx, gvfrgjf cfnjct, `nt gbi sekniky aunkt, mglf`erwgri, cns cgbi eut nb wfkmelf.

    G3r Anscep, nts jeei e` yeu te melf gt sumc scert betnmf.4f sceed cgbis wgrlky, gbi tcfb turbfi, keednbj iewb gt

    tcf pgberglnm swffp e` tcf rnvfr.G sff yeuvf affb fb8eynbj tcf vnfw, nts rfgkky selftcnbj,

    nsbt nt.4f steei tcfrf, rf`kfmtnbj eb tcf smfbf afkew.G selftnlfs `nbi nt cgri te afknfvf tcgt wgs aerb kfss

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    suiifbky nbtfbsf, lgbgjnbj cns weris gs n` fgmc ebf mest cnllebfy.

    G3r Anscep, yeu eavneusky rfgi e` tcf gttgmd eb ly wn`fgbi tcf ifgtc e` ly seb. ts bew gklest g lebtc gbi l bebfgrfr gb fxpkgbgtneb e` wcy nt cgppfbfi. &ntbfssfs sgni tcfywfrf aetc gt tcf tep e` tcf stfps kfginbj iewb te tcf rnvfrwcfb g mgr grrnvfi. "we lfb kfgpt eut gbi jrgaafi ly seb,gttflptnbj te `ermf cnl nbte tcf vfcnmkf. &cfb ly wn`f wfbtte cfkp cnl scf wgs tcrewb gjgnbst tcf wgkk, tcf `ermf e` ntdbemdnbj cfr ubmebsmneus. 9nbgkky, wcfb tcfy wfrf ubgakf te`ermf ly seb nbte tcf mgr, ebf e` tcf lfb irfw g jub gbi scet

    cnl.4f sceed cns cfgi skewky nb insafknf`. G ew, ly seb nsifgi gbi g`tfr fxtfbsnvf tfsts nts mkfgr tcgt ly wn`f wnkk bfvfr`ukky rfmevfr. b ebf ubprevedfi gttgmd tcfsf pfepkf cgvfifstreyfi fvfrytcnbj mgrfi `er.

    )gx sgt, cubmcfi `erwgri, cgbis mkfbmcfi gs n` `ermnbjcnlsfk` te gmmfpt cns ewb weris.

    G"cf peknmf rfpert stgtfs nt te af g dnibgp gttflpt tcgt wfbttrgjnmgkky wrebj, aut tcf `gmts prevfi tcgt te af ruaansc. "cfygkse lgif nt mkfgr tcgt afmgusf e` tcf nb`kux e` nllnjrgbts tcfnrrfseurmfs wfrf strftmcfi te tcf knlnt, lgdnbj nt prftty eavneustcgt tcfy cgvf be nbtfbtneb te premffi gby `urtcfr wntc tcfnbvfstnjgtneb.

    G iebt gmmfpt nt wgs gb gttflpt te dnibgp >gry. 9er ebftcnbj, cf wgs ly wn`fs seb ay g prfvneus lgrrngjf. 4f wgs

    tetgkky nbifpfbifbt, cf dfpt cns `gtcfrs bglf gbi cf sgw cnsletcfr gaeut ebmf g wffd. 4f wgs g yeubj lgb levnbj nb cnsewb mnrmkf e` `rnfbis, bet self mcnki e` g wfkk;dbewb mfkfarntyepfb te g dnibgp gttflpt, sfmebiky g wntbfss stgtfi tcgt wcfbtcf twe lfb `eubi nt nlpessnakf te jft cnl nbte tcf mgr, ebf

    pukkfi g jub gbi scet cnl twnmf, n` tcfnr nbtfbtneb wgs tednibgp cnl, wcy weuki tcfy sceet cnlI 9er self rfgseb tcf

    peknmf cgvf be nbtfbtneb te mgrry eut fvfb tcf lest prfknlnbgry

    nbvfstnjgtneb.4f jgvf g sknjct scgdf e` cns cfgi gs n` te mkfgr ubwfkmelf

    tceujcts, gbi cns venmf afmglf fvfb lerf nbtfbsf.

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    GAut l bet prfpgrfi te kft nt rfst. l g vfry wfgktcylgb, 3r Anscep, aut nt cgsbt affb fgsy, vf cgi ly scgrf e`cgri dbemds, aut l bet fgsnky afgtfb, se lgyaf kk ie wcgttcf peknmf rf`usf te mebsnifr, `nbi tcfsf lfb se tcfy mgb aflgif te pgy `er wcgt tcfyvf iebf. Aut l jenbj te bfficfkp, fxpfrt cfkp `rel selfebf kndf yeursfk`, selfebf wce nsmgpgakf e` `nbinbj tcfsf pfepkf gbi arnbjnbj tcfl te 8ustnmfgryIGFxgmtky, 3eb gln, inibt tgdf fl kebj te mkesf nb eb cnl

    fntcfr. ew tcfyrf sgynbj selfebfs jet te put tcfnr cgbis upgbi pgy `er tcf leter ; gbi tcfb self.

    G)e yeu dbew wce tcns Furepfgb nsI Anscep sgnicepf`ukky.

    G e, gbi iebt wgbt te fntcfr.Anscep jgvf g kgujc.G mgb ubifrstgbi tcgt< ie yeu cgppfb te cgvf "frry

    9ukkfrs pcebf bulafrIumdfrlgb sfgrmcfi greubi nb tcf ifarns eb cns ifsd gbi`nbinbj g Anre, smrnaakfi eb g pnfmf e` pgpfr, cgbinbj nt teAnscep.

    G cepf nt cfkps, yeu lgy cgvf g 8ea te pnb cnl iewbubkfss cf tcnbds tcfrfs selftcnbj nb nt `er cnl.

    Anscep `ekifi nt gbi put nt nb cns pemdft, beiinbj cnstcgbds. 4f steei up, cekinbj eut cns cgbi.

    G"cgbds g ket, 3gbby gbi rfgkky gpprfmngtf yeur cfkp.3gbby sceed cns cgbi wgrlky. G e preas ly `rnfbi, af

    kumdy, l serry eur `rnfbiscnp wgs se scert.

    !evfrfnjb *grd wgs g 8ubjkf e` cnjc rnsf `kgts eb tcf eutfr`rnbjfs e` *epkgr. &cgtfvfr ifmergtneb cgi affb ifflfisuntgakf nb tcfnr mebmfpt cgi kebj jebf, fntcfr freifi ay tcf

    wfgtcfr er if`gmfi ay tcf grtnstnm f``erts e` tcf culgb fkflfbttcgt fxnstfi tcfrf.Mvfr te ebf snif, stgrd gbi ubmelprelnsnbj, steei g

    letkfy mekkfmtneb e` swnbjs gbi mknlanbj `rglfs, tcf pkgbbfrsirfgl e` tcf mcnkirfbs pkgy grfg.

    %s cf lgif cns wgy tewgris tcfl cf rfmgkkfi "frry9ukkfrs nbstrumtnebs wcfb cf pcebfi cnl.

    G ts be jeei yeu trynbj te `nbi eur `kgt, wfi bffi g sfgrmc

    pgrty wntc trgmdfr iejs te `nbi yeu gbi jft yeu eut< je te tcf pkgy grfg. &f mgb tgkd tcfrf, tcfrfs bet lumc pkgynbj jefs ebtcfrf tcfsf igys, fxmfpt wntc bffikfs. % meupkf e` mgbs e` affrweuki af jeei.

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    Afmgusf e` 3gbby umdfrlgb cf bew dbfw wcy )gxsseb cgi lft cns ubtnlfky ifgtc gbi afmgusf e` g sknl kfgisuppknfi ay 9kftmcfr cf wgs prftty surf wce wgs rfspebsnakf.

    4gk` gb ceur kgtfr tcf pcebf rgbj.GAnscepG4grry, nts $cgrknf, cgvf yeu cfgri wcgts cgppfbfi te

    3gbbyIG ts g agi ausnbfss $cgrknf."cfrf wgs snkfbmf eb tcf etcfr fbi `er g `ukk lnbutf.GKeed nts &fibfsigy, l 8ust scuttnbj tcf scep up, cgk`

    igy, yeu jet gbytcnbj eb `er tcns g`tfrbeebI

    G e, betcnbj tcgt mgbt wgnt.G>eei, kk melf reubi, cgvfbt fgtfb, wgbt lf te pnmdselftcnbj up `er yeuI

    G fs, yeu mgb n` yeu kndf< kk cgvf mei gbi mcnps.GM.#, put tcf dfttkf eb, webt af kebj.$ei gbi mcnps, g meupkf e` pnmdkfi ebnebs gbi g cet mup e`

    tfg, kevfky."cfy sgt nb tcf dntmcfb, `ffknbj suaiufi, tcnbdnbj gaeut

    3gbby umdfrlgb.G!e, ini yeu jft te sff cnl, cew tcf cfkk ini cns pkgmf

    mgtmc `nrf, ie yeu tcnbd selfebf cgi g jruijf er nt rfgkky wgsgb gmmnifbtI

    $cgrknf, qufstnebs melnbj tcnmd gbi `gst aftwffbleutc`uks e` `nsc.

    G jet te sff cnl, gbi `rel wcgt cf sgni tcfrfs be ieuat nb

    ly lnbi tcgt tcf `nrf wgs ifknafrgtf. 3gbby wgs up te cnsbfmd nb tcns mgr rgmdft, ly jufss ns tcgt cf wgs tcf kgst knbd nbtcf mcgnb, nt wgs cnl wce wgs mcfrry;pnmdnbj tcf mgrs, gbi cfwgs tcf ebf wce cgi tcf mebbfmtnebs te jft rni e` tcfl garegi.4f wgs trynbj te dffp cns cfgi iewb, cepnbj tcgt knttkf mrffp9ukkfr cgibt sgni tee lumc. et lumc mcgbmf e` tcgt, bet wntcg meupkf e` jeebs gsdnbj tcf qufstnebs wntc tcfnr `fft. 9ukkfrcgi eavneusky sgni fbeujc te put >gry nb tcf `rglf afmgusf

    wcfb tcfy jet scert;mcgbjfi wntc cnl tcfy pgni 3gbby g vnsnt."cfy inibt wgstf gby tnlf, fntcfr. 4f eavneusky meukibtrfturb tcf mgr gbi nt keeds kndf cf meukibt pgy tcfl e`` fntcfr.!e tcfy dnkkfi cnl.

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    G!e, wcgts tcf bfxt stfpI )e yeu wgbt tcgt ebnebIG e, yeu mgb cgvf nt. &fkk tcgbds te 3gbby dbew wcy.

    "cf bfxt stfp ns te `nbi eut wce< fxgmtky cew ie tcgt, cgvfbt `njurfi eut yft

    G%rf yeu surf tcfy wfrf OussngbIG e, 9ukkfr tceujct tcfy wfrf aut wgsbt surf. Mbf cgi g

    bulafr prnbtfi eb tcf nbsnif e` cns wrnst gbi tcgt lgy cfkp tcf peknmf te trgmf cnl, aut ebf tcnbjs `er surf tcfy wfrf mfrtgnbkyrutckfss, gbi `rel wcgt Gvf affb teki, kn`fs mcfgp nb Oussng,

    pfepkf insgppfgr gkk tcf tnlf gbi beaeiy turbs g cgnr. llfftnbj )gvni `er g irnbd eb "cursigy kubmc tnlf, l cepnbj

    cfkk af gakf te tcrew self knjct eb tcf sua8fmt.

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    Mcgptfr Ycrff

    G"cf !wgb @ppnbj eb tcf skf e` )ejs, g pepukgr wgtfrnbjcekf `er tcf yuppnfs, sntugtfi gs nt ns evfrkeednbj tcf "cglfsgbi sceukifr te sceukifr wntc tcf fvfr;fbmregmcnbj bulafr e`e``nmf akemds. &cfb tcf agb `er slednbj nb puaknm aunkinbjsmglf nbte `ermf tcf peknmf wfrf reubi wntcnb g wffd wntc tcfbfws tcgt tcf kemgk nbcgantgbts wfrf melpkgnbnbj tcgt tcf

    pgvflfbt eutsnif wgs afnbj akemdfi ay pfepkf cgvnbj gmnjgrfttf.

    "cf arfwfrs, nb tcfnr cgstf te gmmelleigtf tcf sledfrsgbi mebtnbuf te fb8ey tcf rfvfbuf tcfy prevnifi, cgi tcf anjscfis eb tcf sknpwgy ifleknscfi te lgdf wgy `er g weeifb

    grfg mebstrumtfi `rel tcf typf e` pkgbds tcf ) fbtcusngstsusfi te aunki tcfnr pgtnes gt tcf wffdfbis, melpkftnbj tcftrgbs`erlgtneb wntc mcgnrs, tgakfs gbi arnjctky;mevfrfiularfkkgs givfrtnsnbj tcfnr preiumts.

    "cf meubmnk lfgbwcnkf, cgvnbj wgtmcfi wntc nbtfrfst gttcf `kurry e` gmtnvnty, sprgbj nbte gmtneb eb nts melpkftneb gbinb be ubmfrtgnb tfrls stgtfi tcgt tcf scfis gbi tcf sknpwgyigtfi agmd te Jnmterngb tnlfs wcfb tcf sntf wgs g tcrnvnbj

    tgbbfry gbi wfrf pretfmtfi ay g prfsfrvgtneb erifr. "cgt afnbjtcf mgsf, nt weuki gkk cgvf te melf iewb gbi gs `gr gs pessnakf,

    put agmd gs nt cgi affb prfvneusky.!elfaeiy flpkeyfi ay tcf arfwfry wgs jnvfb tcf pusc,

    aut tcgt inibt cfkp lumc."cfy sgt nb tcf wfgd gutulb subscnbf< tcf kubmctnlf

    e``nmf mrewi wfrf nb se tcfy wfrf ubgakf te jft g sfgtevfrkeednbj tcf rnvfr, aut bfntcfr wgs ubiuky werrnfi.

    G4ew melf yeurf bet sfmrft squnrrfknbj selfwcfrfI!utmkn`` teed g snp e` cns kgjfr.G l `kynbj eut eb tcf `n`tffbtc e` tcns lebtc.

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    Anscep ruaafi cns cgbis tejftcfr. G>eei, afmgusf gsyeurf cfrf, bffi self fxpfrt givnmf.

    G&fkk, n` yeur nifg e` g arnaf ns g lfgsky mcnmdfb nb g agsdft gbi g pnbt e` sknjctky wgrl affr, yeu wgbt te rgnsf yeursnjcts g ant !cfrkemd, er yeurf bet jenbj te jft vfry `gr.

    !utmkn``f, jrnbbnbj. G&cgt ns nt yeu wgbt te dbewI"cfy cgi affb `rnfbis `er g kebj tnlf, `nrst gs e``nmfr

    mgifts gt !gbicurst, `ekkewfi ay tnlf spfbt nb tcf !pfmngk %nr!frvnmf gbi tcfb sffnbj gmtneb nb sfvfrgk treuakf spets greubitcf jkeaf. "cfnr kgst fbjgjflfbt tejftcfr wgs wcfb tcf 8enbt`ermfs wfrf prfpgrnbj tcf sfmebi pusc gjgnbst !giigl

    4ussfnb< af`erf tcf rfgk cestnkntnfs afjgb nb fgrbfst tcfy wfrfmrnss;mressnbj tcf aerifr, pnbpenbtnbj treep flpkgmflfbts gbimgkmukgtnbj tcf bulafr e` tgbd invnsnebs tcgt meuki af fxpfmtfite eppesf tcf givgbmf eb Agjigi. Kgtfr wcfb 4gbs Aknx, tcfnbspfmter sfbt nb te meb`nrl tcf fxnstfbmf e` tcf &3)s,rfpertfi inrfmtky te "eby Akgnr tcgt cf gbi cns stg`` cgi `eubibe fvnifbmf te suppert tcf suppesfi tcrfgt e` sumc wfgpebs,cns `nbinbjs wfbt ubcffifi.

    Akgnr, ifspfrgtf te af sffb gs g werki stgtfslgb gbi`kgttfrfi ay tcf %lfrnmgbs strednbj cns fje, rf`usfi te cffigby venmf tcgt lnjct nbinmgtf tcgt cns 8uijflfbt wgs `kgwfi ercns gmtnebs prf;flptnvf, gbi pukkfi eut gkk tcf steps nb gbgttflpt te `nbi gbytcnbj tcgt weuki suppert cns lgi smrglakftewgris tcf uktnlgtf gmmekgif.

    Mb ebf e` tcfsf fxmursnebs, agsfi eb nb`erlgtneb suppknfi

    ay rgqn nb`erlgbts, `eur lfb infi gbi tcrff wfrf nb8urfi ay g aela kf`t gs g aeeay trgp nb g insusfi pulpnbj stgtneb. Anscepmgujct self e` tcf `rgjlfbts iewb ebf snif, agiky iglgjnbjcns rnjct kfj. "we lebtcs gbi tcrff epfrgtnebs kgtfr g`tfr selfglg-nbj werd mgrrnfi eut ay g tfgl e` yeubj grly surjfebs,tcf jfbfrgk mebsfbsus e` epnbneb wgs tcgt tcfy wfrf lerf tcgbsgtns`nfi wntc tcfnr f``erts gbi wntc rfjukgr fxfrmnsf gbinbntngkky, be ubiuf strfss gppknfi te tcf kfj, wntcnb g yfgr tcf

    knlp weuki insgppfgr melpkftfky gbi cf meuki rfsulf cnsberlgk iutnfs. "cns f``fmtnvfky areujct cns gmtnvf sfrvnmf te gbgarupt fbi gbi wntc tcf prespfmt e` afnbj ifsdaeubinbif`nbntfky cf ifmnifi te sffd pgsturfs bfw.

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    GMavneusky afmgusf nb Oussng tcfy weuki sert tcns typf e`tcnbj eut tcflsfkvfs gbi nb tcfnr ewb wgy. "cf kgst tcnbj tcfyweuki wgbt ns te jnvf tcf peknmf cfrf gb eppertubnty te melfsbn``nbj greubi. &cftcfr tcfyvf rfmevfrfi tcf vfcnmkf er betns gklest gmgiflnm. "cfy gppfgr te cgvf cubtfi iewbfvfryebf nbvekvfi< tcfy nbtfbifi te jft selfaeiy gbi tcfyinibt mgrf cew tcfy ini nt, tcf eutmelf weuki af tcf sglf,wcftcfr nts wntc g `nrfgrl er ay termcnbj tcns lgbs prflnsfs.5ustnmf webt ebky cgvf affb iebf, nt wnkk af sffb te af iebf teiftfr etcfrs wgntnbj nb tcf wnbjs, se tcfykk jft selftcnbj eute` tcf fxfrmnsf.

    4grry keedfi gt cns `rnfbi. G&cgt ie yeu tcnbd e` tcfmcgbmfs e` `nbinbj eut wces afcnbi nt gkkIG&fkk, nt sceukibt af tee in``nmukt, vf werdfi wntc kfss.

    )e yeu wgbt gbetcfr irnbdIAnscep sceed cns cfgi. G e tcgbds, aut yeu mgbt jft

    nbvekvfi mgb yeuI wgs 8ust trynbj te `njurf eut wcgt ly bfxtlevf sceuki af.

    )gvni snjbgkkfi tcf wgntrfss wntc cns flpty jkgss.G&fkk berlgkky tcf pewfrs tcgt af iebt kndf yeu te tgdf

    yeur fyf e`` tcf agkk, aut wfrf gkrfgiy keednbj gt tcf mrnlnbgkfkflfbt `rel tcgt bfmd e` tcf weeis, se nt weukibt surprnsflf n` wf cgvfbt jet selftcnbj eb tcfl gkrfgiy. Fvfb n` tcfyebky gkkewfi lf g scert tnlf te keed nbte nt, tcgt sceuki affbeujc te turb up selftcnbj.

    )gvni wfbt e`` gaeut tcrff, Anscep cgi tcf nlprfssneb tcgt

    cf wgs nb g curry te tfst cns tcfery, gbi snkfbtky wnscfi cnlfvfry summfss gs cf wgtmcfi cnl wfgvf cns wgy tcreujc tcftgakfs tewgris tcf rfgr fxnt.

    9rnigy greubi fkfvfb tcf pcebf rgbj, nt wgs )gvni!utmkn``f.

    G vf sfbt g bglf reubi te yeu wntc ebf e` eurlfssfbjfrs, nts bet lumc l g`rgni, aut nts if`nbntfky tcf

    lgb yeurf g`tfr gbi cns nbstrumtnebs melf inrfmtky `relOussng. &gtmc yeursfk`. "cfsf pfepkf iebt tgdf prnsebfrs. `gbytcnbj fksf turbs up kk kft yeu dbew. *frcgps n` yeu

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    mebsnifrfi jnvnbj kgrjfr arnafs nt lnjct cfkp. 3y pkgbf kfgvfsgt twe, kk sff yeu wcfb jft agmd.

    4grry `eubi cnlsfk` jrnbbnbj. G"cgbds )gvni, keed g`tfryeursfk`.

    5ust twe weris eb g snbjkf scfft e` pgpfr nb g pkgnbfbvfkepf.

    urn 5evevnmc."cf arewb lgbnkg fbvfkepf grrnvfi gt )gx btfrbgtnebgk

    `nrst tcnbj 3ebigy lerbnbj.

    Lr Igx

    _kfgsf `nbi fbmkesfi tcf rfsukts e` ly nbqunrnfs wcnmc Nafknfvf te af gb gmmurgtf gmmeubt e` tcf fvfbts tcgt kfi up te yeur sebs trgjnm ifgtc gbi tcf tfrrnakf nbhurnfs sustgnbfi ay yeur wn`f. N trust tcgt prfsfbtfi wntc tcfsf `gmts tcf peknmf wnkkaf gakf te tg f tcf gppreprngtf gmtneb te arnbj tcf pfrpftrgterste hustnmf.

    !N`" nb se ienbj nt summffis nb jnvnbj yeu self pfgmf e`lnbi" N weuki mebsnifr tcgt pgylfbt fbeujc# tcfrf`erf tcfrfwnkk af be mcgrjf `er ly sfrvnmfs.

    )gx rfgmcfi `er tcf nbtfrmel. G3s *fbresf, mgbmfk gkk lymgkks `er teigy, pkfgsf.

    Anscep rfturbfi te Kebieb ay trgnb, tcns wgs tcf fbi e` tcfsfrnfs e` sflnbgrs `er tcf sfmurnty stg`` e` g kgrjf cetfk jreup

    gbi gs nt weuki rfqunrf g `nbgk rfpert te tcf cetfk fxfmutnvf, gmeupkf e` ceurs trgvfkknbj agmd ay trgnb gkkewfi cnl te mkfgrcns cfgi gbi put cns tceujcts iewb wcnkf tcfy wfrf stnkk `rfscnb cns lnbi.

    4fi cfgri betcnbj `rel )gx btfrbgtnebgk, aut tcfb cfwgsbt surf wcftcfr cf sceuki fxpfmt te cfgr gbywgy< nt wgsrfgkky g qufstneb e` wgntnbj te sff cew tcf peknmf weuki gmtgrlfi wntc tcf `rfsc nb`erlgtneb

    t grrnvfi twe igys kgtfr, g kebj jrfy fbvfkepf, qugknty pgpfr, tcf )gx btfrbgtnebgk keje nb tcf tep kf`t cgbi merbfr, gbnmf teumc wgs tcgt tcf kfttfr nbsnif cgi affb cgbiwrnttfb ay)gx cnlsfk` gbi nbmkuifi g cgbiself mcfquf.

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    Ifgr Lr $nscep

    Lgy N fxtfbi te yeu ly cfgrt`fkt tcgb s `er tcf stfrknbjwer yeu gmcnfvfi nb tcf nbvfstnjgtneb e` ly sebs ifgtc. Nwgs truky glg%fi gt tcf gleubt e` nb`erlgtneb tcgt yeu wfrfgakf te jgtcfr nb sumc g scert tnlf gbi cgvnbj rfgi yeurrfpert" &cnf` Nbspfmter 'celgs cgs nbiky lgif gbgppenbtlfbt te sff lf eb 'ufsigy tcf () tc gt tcrff emkem . Ncepf tcgt nt ns te nb`erl lf cew tcfy nbtfbi te premffi nb gbfbifgveur te trgm iewb tcfsf pfepkf.

    N` yeu grf gvgnkgakf gt tcns tnlf" N weuki af ifknjctfi te sff yeu gjgnb gbi weuki vgkuf yeur nbput nb wcgtfvfrinsmussnebs tg f pkgmf. N` yeu grf ubgvgnkgakf eb tcf igy Nweuki cepf tcgt wf weuki lfft gjgnb selftnlf gbi ubifrlerf pkfgsgbt mnrmulstgbmfs gbi weuki wnsc yeu fvfry

    summfss nb tcf `uturf.

    Anscep sgt tcfrf< weukibt lnss nt `er tcf werki.