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Robert lived in a small town, with his mother, where as his father, Albert, was a army officer. When he was young, his father was forced to participate in the prolonged war, which is why he barely remembered his father , whom he only saw during his childhood. His father would often manages to send money for them to survive, however one day a person wearing military clothes knocked at the door of their house, delivered a letter, and the sad news of Albert's death.

After hearing the news of Albert's death, Robert's mother fell ill, she was illetrate, and their was no way for her to earn any money. Thus, at the age of seven, Robert together with his mother, moved to his grandmother house, who lived in a big city. Inside the letter Albert wrote, " I don't know whether this letter will reach my family or not, but I want to write, write what I was not able to say, even though during this strange, eventful life of mine, I have made many decisions, some were right, some were not, however the only regret I have in this life is not being able to spend my last moments with my family, and not being able to see Robert's face during his first day to school, and not being able to see Robert achieving his goals, his dreams".

Thus, Robert at the age of eight, was able to go to school, where he excelled in English and Philisophy. His teacher loius became his guiding light, loius knew Robert was a generational talent, and if taught well will become a great person, and will surely leave his mark in history in golden letters.When Robert was standing on the graduation stage of his college at the top of his class, the first one to congratulate him was Louis, who gave him the great news of getting a full scholarship from he best university in the entire country.

However, Robert's grandmother was strictly against from it, she wanted Robert to finally contribute to the family by earning money, everyday for a month Louis would come to their house, and try to persuade Robert's grandmother, who strictly stood for her views, however one day finally after many arguments Louis was able to persuade her, and Robert was able to attend the university.

These became a turning point in his life, as during his time in the University, all of his theories became widely popular, and his first book 'MindGambit' became widely popular, and by the time he graduated from the University, he was already a celebrity figure, who was widely respected all over the country, everytime when he was asked about his success, he give all of the credit to his teacher, loius.

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