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    "The priest said there is no beast on the plain."
    "The priest is an idiot, Jean," his sister answered. "I know you heard the beast in the fields. I know you hear the voices in the hearts of some people too."
    "The priest said it's the wind. Because I've worked in the field for too long."
    "Jean, you don't have to be ashamed of that gift! It may not be easy but it can be useful, it kept us safe so far.

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    There are monsters in the world and in the hearts of people; only not every human can hear them.
    Jean Valjean had this ability. Madeleine has it too, and he can hear them howling inside Javert's chest.

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