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"Thank you." Dario beamed like he just got praised by his star. 

"You did a very intensive research I see," Adan said, smiling at him. "Good job. How did you find all these out?" 

"I had to do so much digging and even asked the locals about what they know. Turns out there was a bit of lore there about this and then there is many more digging I had to do for this. 

"How did you both hide it so well if Aurora is almost completely out of it by the time she got to you?" 

"I did all that. She only helped." Adan said, looking over at the woman constantly writing on papers. "Just like she is doing now. One-track mind where she does not really know what she is doing but knows that she has to do it." 

"You erased all the records yourself? What about the files in the Society?" Jasmine asked, looking at Adan. 

"You remember that, back then, the Society was still testing new technology. It was not as hard to hack into as it is now.