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Chapter 165 Seraphina's Pov

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"Children." Mara then said after a while, her eyes going round the room like a clock.

Nobody spoke in response.

"Families,” she went on to say.

Still silence.

"Developmental traits."

Her eyes moved across the room again.

"They weren't looking for exceptional outcomes."

Understanding began spreading through us in a manner that was slow and awful.

"They were looking for leverage."

For several seconds, nobody moved. Then Vivian sat down abruptly and the crate beneath her creaked.

"My God." The
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