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XLIV
"Master Jesse, the banquet's about to get started," Oliver met him on the other side of the door as soon as he stepped out of his dad's office. "I was just about to call you and Master Joel."
"Oliver, have you seen K?" He asked frantically, his eyes darting left and right all around the crowded room.
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