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\"Yes？\"
Hefeltinhispocketforthepapers。\"Half—brotherIoughttohavesaid。\"
\"Yes？\"
\"I’millegitimate。Legallyspeaking，thatis，I’vebeenturnedoutofCadover。Ihaven’tapenny。I——\"