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Music:
First Contact.
By Jahzzar.
Performed by Jahzzar at the
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Copyright by
Nicholas Gordon
Allen sees the future
far too clearly:
Life in debt to those for whom he cares.
Living thus dependent hurts severely,
Even though he knows they love him dearly,
Needing his strength more than he needs
theirs.
Copyright by Nicholas Gordon. Free for personal or non-commercial use.
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