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"Yes, it's special. Since it's mine now, I'll explain how you should cut it to avoid damaging the inside," said Lucius, and he carefully proceeded to explain how to do it.
This was the only one of the ten tools that interested him enough to want to buy it.
He couldn't see it, but he could clearly sense what was on the other side, and its unique qualities delighted him. That's why he put so much effort into making sure everything went right.
And even though the referee didn't entirely believe his words, he had to do as the tool's owner instructed. So he proceeded to cut it with more care than usual.
It took him 30 minutes to cut this one, even though he was a full-fledged expert. That demonstrated the difficulty, which increased when he realized Lucius was right.
Not only did he start swallowing hard over and over again, but he found himself forced to respect this boy the way a fan respects his idol.
Everything he had said was true.
