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... ocking his attempts to make sense of them. The more he thought about it, the more surreal it felt.

"Astron…" he muttered, shaking his head. "He’s always been a mystery. Closed off. He doesn’t let people in easily. I’ve tried more times than I can count, and even now, I feel like I’m only scratching the surface."

Jane nodded, her expression thoughtful. "He doesn’t seem like the kind of person who opens up. I’ve seen him around, and… well, he’s not exactly approachable."

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