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Vanitas sat upon the roof of the hotel, watching the sun rise.  A week had passed since the events of Gevaudan, and he had woken up early, feeling somber and introspective. Things had turned out both much better and much worse than he had anticipated when he first took the job. He had saved Chloe and Jean-Jacques, sure, but he had been forced to use the power of his mark of possession, and Noe had lost a hand. Really, it was a near thing that Noe hadn’t been killed altogether, and that was a thought he tried not to dwell on too much.

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