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A courier drops the envelope on your desk, no return address. You carefully tear it open,

slide the documents out. You're holding photoocopies, and that alone tells you everything.

Your heart quickens. Your breath catches.

You just received a leak.

You hold the papers and scan the first page, and there it is.

The Vatican seal, marked confidential. And there it is. The Vatican seal marked confidential.

And then you notice the name of the girl.

You read slower.

Tuition, housing, medical care, all paid out, all time to a London address.

The implication is devastating. She was alive. The Vatican knew. If even a

fraction of what these papers suggest is true, someone very powerful has been lying all these

years. You set the papers down and sit back in your chair, giving yourself a moment to think.

You were raised in the church.

You still pray.

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