Samuel turned, shocked. He looked between the Chancellor and Angelia. He coughed. "Sir, may your daughter and I talk for a moment?" Without waiting for a response, he grabbed Angelia's hand and went down an unpopulated part of the hall. "Alright, why do you actually want to know me? I doubt you just volunteered to be my partner. I also don't think that someone like you would get forced to do it."
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