EP0(Eglis)

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    Heslowlyexhaled,thevisiblewhitebreathaemperaturedispyedontheairditioner’spahhintingathowdifferentthismanwasfromordinarypeople.

    Asudden,urgentknothedoorshatteredthegoodmoodhehadjustbuilt.Forasplitsed,hisbrownpupilsfshedaterrifyingdarkred.

    Tommyrelutlywalkedtothedoor;heklywhowasdisturbinghimagain.