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Well, I can't just let her live the way she had before. She's not a bad person. She has a lot of potential, too. I can see it in her. The fire burns low now, but there is so much fuel.

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-Spirit- Your father has done much in his short lifetime. Perhaps there is simply too much to tell you. But I will not pretend to know his reasons.
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I don't think he actually gets what he does; he just does it.