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That's not a smile that's a warp. Easier to get the honing wrong on those.
More prone to wire formation which breaks off & leaves a ragged edge. When I say wire, it's not to the degree you see...

Unless the bevel is properly set anything you have done in the higher grits will not have any legs. Your HHT means nothing for edge durability .
Certainly inspect your edge under magnification &...