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... forgiving, especially for a kid with no family, no money, and no place to call home. Derek Carter had learned that lesson not with resilience, but with exhaustion.
Long before the System, before the bullying, before the apocalypse looming on the horizon, he was just another orphan trying to survive.
The rain poured down in sheets, drenching Derek's thin jacket and chilling him to the bone. He huddled under the awning of a closed convenience store, knees drawn to his chest, shiver ...
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