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In the quiet town of Devonshire, away from the hustle and bustle of London, lived a young lad named Tobias Nickleby, a distant cousin of the famous Nicholas Nickleby. Despite his lineage, Tobias lived a life of deprivation and hardship. He was orphaned at a tender age and was brought up by his brutish uncle, Mr. Bumble.

Devon School, a breeding ground for growth and understanding, continued to harbor memories, strengthening their roots in the hearts of the individuals who had once roamed its halls. Two decades had passed since the war, and yet every brick held whispers of a past lived in innocence and transformed in pain. This was where Gene and Phineas, two young boys catapulted into adulthood, had each experienced a separate peace.