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@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Part of this chapter includes some highly technical detail about the encryption
 
 === Encrypted Transport in the Lightning Protocol Suite
 
-The _encrypted transport_ component of the Lightning Network and its several components are shown in the left most part of the _Network Connection Layer_ in  <<LN_protocol_encrypted_transport_highlight>>.
+The transport component of the Lightning Network and its several components are shown in the leftmost part of the network connection layer in  <<LN_protocol_encrypted_transport_highlight>>.
 
 [[LN_protocol_encrypted_transport_highlight]]
 .The Lightning Network protocol suite