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Nicholas Boothman
fought his whole life to escape the label of "liar," only to
be given a much heavier, permanent title by the very
revolution he started.
He looked at Vincent, who turned his back and
picked up a piece of the shattered satellite dish. He
looked at Lina, who coldly returned to erasing the last
memory of The Gaze.
Henry was exiled, utterly alone, with a plan the
world was legally forbidden to accept, and a label that
made him a functional pariah.
He realized his new isolation was complete. The
ultimate goal, saving humanity from the catastrophic
honesty he unleashed, required him to be the most
hated, most distrusted man in the world. He was the
Scapegoat, and he had to work alone to deploy his
necessary fiction. The final stages of the collapse, and
the desperate bid to save the world by lying, were his
to face, completely isolated.
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