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Cassia attends her pairing banquet when she turns 17
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something unusual happens, your perfect partner turned out to be Xander your best friend
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at the moment Cassia decides to insert Xander's micro card, another boy's face appears
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a boy appears which is an aberration called Ky Markham
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Cassia's grandfather's death is approaching and the family prepares their gifts for their last banquet