"I was just a bit wary," Jon said, laughing softly. "I have to be cautious when trying new things. Sometimes it can end up to cause you irreparable harm. This time, however, it seems to have worked out for the best."
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"I was just a bit wary," Jon said, laughing softly. "I have to be cautious when trying new things. Sometimes it can end up to cause you irreparable harm. This time, however, it seems to have worked out for the best."