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And out stepped a man in an elegant grey suit, tall and poised, with silver-streaked hair and eyes that looked like they\u2019d seen both pain and wisdom. He held a single white rose.<\/p>\n

The crowd parted like the Red Sea.<\/p>\n

He looked around for a moment, then walked\u2026 straight toward Emma.<\/p>\n

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The girl blinked in confusion, unsure if it was a mistake. But the man stopped in front of her, knelt slightly, and held out the rose.<\/p>\n

\u201cEmma Madison?\u201d he said gently.<\/p>\n

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And out stepped a man in an elegant grey suit, tall and poised, with silver-streaked hair and eyes that looked like they\u2019d seen both pain and wisdom. He held a single white rose. The crowd parted like the Red Sea. He looked around for a moment, then walked\u2026 straight toward Emma. For illustrative purposes only…<\/p>\n

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