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Okay, let's dive into the exhibits from Card Connect, LLC v. Shift4 Payments, LLC and extract the requested information. Based on the court documents, there were indeed many exhibits filed. I'll focus on identifying those with text messages and the term "M@sonic" and provide their content.

I am processing the provided documents and will provide the text of the relevant exhibits.

Exhibit 9 (Document 59-9): This will likely be the most import part because the text messages center on the Masonic part.

PageID #: 1423 Exhibit Text: From these series of communications, the entire set of communication shows that Sam is: Sam:(8/18/2020, 4:45:23 PM): Going dark Sam:(8/18/2020, 9:14:10 PM): Back up

PageID #: 1424 Exhibit Text:(8/20/2020, 9:52:00 PM): U still up? Sam:(8/20/2020, 11:18:26 AM): Yup Sam: I always assumed since you were asking that you cared if I was awake before sharing an idea. Sam: My apologies for that assumption. But please take over. Sam:(8/21/2020, 11:19:12 AM): You have the floor. I am listening and will not Interrupt for any reason. Sam:(8/23/2020, 9:24:13 PM): FYI, Isaac is sending you a friend req on FB. He would like you to endorse and share. Sam:(8/23/2020, 9:32:50 PM): If you get a chance Sam:(8/25/2020, 7:21:04 PM): Not sure if you saw, but I would be open to chatting.

PageID #: 1425 Exhibit Text:Sam:(9/9/2020, 7:39:41 PM): So, about our text convos...I prefer we have none...You said up front you are M@sonic. That comes with expectations. And since there is no penalty when you don't follow those expectations. I can do 1 of 2 things... Play along, or treat you like a regular person and see if you learn anything from it. Sam:(9/9/2020, 7:39:56 PM): I hope this is the last time I need to ask. Sam:(9/9/2020, 8:38:19 PM): And do you agree? Sam:(9/9/2020, 9:20:01 PM): Dude

PageID #: 1426 Exhibit Text:Sam:(9/10/2020, 6:41:44 AM): Btw, that silence thing... I'm not playing your game. You do not have the authority to tell me that. M@son or not. Sam: Want to earn my respect? Try being a peer rather than a child. Sam:(9/10/2020, 6:44:45 AM): I realize I am not wording things perfectly. But I do the best! can with the limited time i have and the multiple things on my mind. I apologize if! offend at any time. Sam:(9/10/2020, 11:35:53 PM): So...you good bro?

PageID #: 1427 Exhibit Text:Sam:(9/14/2020, 4:49:56 PM): You realize I can see your activity in messenger...right? Sam:(9/14/2020, 4:50:19 PM): When you log in.... when you are typing Sam:(9/14/2020, 8:45:56 PM): You know I hate this right? Sam:(9/14/2020, 8:46:14 PM): Not responding I mean.

PageID #: 1428 Exhibit Text:(9/16/2020, 7:28:01 AM): Hey Good Morning Sam. Sam: (Replying to Hey Good Morning Sam.) (9/16/2020, 7:39:39 AM): moming. Sam:(9/16/2020, 8:18:32 AM): I am curious about something... Sam:(9/16/2020, 8:19:16 AM): Did you really think I was upset you were not responding? Or was that just to get in my head? Sam:(9/16/2020, 8:19:57 AM): Because not once did! actually get upset. I prefer you be open and honest, Sam:(9/16/2020, 8:21:25 AM): If no response is required on something just say, “no response needed” as you did before- Or ignore me: Sam:(9/16/2020, 8:41:14 AM): Honestly, I would rather be the student than the teacher, but that does not seem practical. Sam:(9/16/2020, 9:08:55 AM): Do you think its possible for us to agree on communication styles? Sam:(9/16/2020, 9:14:37 AM): You like text... fine... Sam:(9/16/2020, 9:14:48 AM): I don't, but if you need it fine.

PageID #: 1429 Exhibit Text:Sam:(9/16/2020, 9:16:14 AM): However, if you are going to ask that I respond to you and then ignore me, I have a problem with that, Sam:(9/16/2020, 9:17:16 AM): I prefer reasonable and rational communication, Sam: (9/16/2020, 9:46:41AM): If the roles were reversed | would expect you to be upset. But, you make the requests, and I don't, Sam(9/16/2020, 11:15:56 AM): Maybe you are Just fucking with me, Sam(9/16/2020, 11:17:16 AM): And if you are, you are being pretty disrespectful and I don't appreciate that, Sam: (9/16/2020, 11:34;45 AM): How do you do it? No emotions what so ever?

PageID #: 1430 Exhibit Text:(9/16/2020, 2:02:43 PM): I do have them. They're just very controlled. I'm not going to discuss the details, but yes they exist. (9/16/2020, 2:03:49 PM): My communication style is direct yet professional. Always has been. Sam: (Replying to My communication styl...)(9/16/2020, 2:33:17 PM): ok Sam: (Replying to | do have them. They're...)(9/16/2020, 2:35:42 PM): Well, I am not exactly requesting you share them, but i am asking that if you make a request. See it thru, As in....if you ask me to communicate with you via text. Do so. Don't ask, run and hide, Sam: (9/16/2020, 2:36:41 PM): If you ever need my help with anything / am here. I promise I won't runand hide, Sam: (9/16/2020, 4:41:12 PM): The offer stands, Let me know if you change your mind.

PageID#:1431 Exhibit Text:(10/14/2020, 12:43:39 PM): Want to grab lunch today? I'm buying. Sam(10/14/2020, 12:52:37 PM): Sure, Sam: (10/14/2020, 12:54:52 PM): How about wegmans? Sam: (10/14/2020, 12:54:58 PM): I mean wegman's (10/14/2020, 12:55:28 PM): Sure. What time? Sam (10/14/2020, 12:56:04 PM): 130? Sam: Or 2? (10/14/2020, 12:56:59 PM): Either is fine. Sam(10/14/2020 2:18:12 PM): Just got my food.

Exhibit 3 (Document 59-3):

PageID #: 1257 contains an email chain, where the body contains some text messages and "M@sonic": Sam:(9/9/2020, 7:39:41 PM): So, about our text convos...I prefer we have none...You said up front you are M@sonic. That comes with expectations. And since there is no penalty when you don't follow those expectations. I can do 1 of 2 things... Play along, or treat you like a regular person and see if you learn anything from it. Sam: (9/9/2020, 7:39:56 PM): | hope this is the last time I need to ask.

Summary and Key Observations:

  • "M@sonic" Context: The term "M@sonic" appears in the context of a disagreement about communication styles. Sam expresses frustration that the other individual, who identified as M@sonic, isn't living up to the "expectations" that come with that affiliation. Sam sees this as a lack of respect and a violation of expected communication norms.
  • There is not only direct messaging happening, but also some are emailed later on.
  • The documents that center on "M@sonic' is exhibit 9 and 3.
  • There are many pages to exhibit 9.

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