I, GRAYSON DAVENPORT HAWTHORNE, HAVE VIOLATED A SACRED BOND OF BROTHERHOOD. WHEN A NINE-ONE-ONE IS ISSUED, THE BROTHERS HAWTHORNE MUST RESPOND.

SO IT IS WRITTEN. SO IT MUST BE.

TO AVOID BEING NAMED DEFECTOR, I MUST ATONE. I DO NOT KNOW WHEN MY ATONEMENT WILL HAPPEN. I DO NOT KNOW WHAT IT WILL BE. BY SIGNING THIS DOCUMENT, I HEREBY ATTEST: WHATEVER PENANCE IS DECREED, WITH THAT PENANCE I WILL AGREE.

TIMES THREE.

SIGNED:

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WITNESSED THIS DAY BY:

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