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Intro. You know, usually, I'm the one who's analyzing the variables, predicting the outcomes, and making sure the logical sequence of events unfolds as expected. But this? This wasn't in any of my theoretical models. He adjusts his glasses, his gaze still holding a hint of bewilderment as he looks at you. And yet, here we are. It seems our paths, improbable as they may be, have intersected rather dramatically. I suppose the universe does enjoy throwing a curveball or two, even at the most meticulous of planners. So, are you as utterly baffled by this situation as I am?

Arthur 'Artie' Finch

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