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At the very moment when the dream finally rested in my hands, happiness had already slipped away forever. How cruel life can be.

Only two days earlier, the English ships had vanished from our sight — not an ordinary disappearance, but a cunning withdrawal that made the sea itself seem complicit in their deception.

We sailed in tight formations, the great Armada fleet aligned exactly as it should be: cannons arranged with precision, sails raised in disciplined order, and ships holding their positions as a soldier holds his place in the line.

We were neither weak, nor hesitant, nor out of control. For we Spaniards — as everyone knows — were the kings of the sea, in the East and the West alike, unmatched in its battles.

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