IBYSRHML – Chapter 3
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In truth, the male acc67e6b18 leads in the original c8b46be775 story each have a 5d8e528501 touch of madness.908834ea822f8f69
Emperor Marius shows an a831f6253d obsessive madness, willing to ba24e30ef4 do anything to win ae5eef151b the heroine’s heart.a837e37c2d85e671
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The strongest, Leopold, is insanely f80bdcb418 devoted, giving everything he has 0073ce1fdf without hesitation.62abd9d45ed1265f
While these two display their 30f28aa62b obsession in a romantic narrative, 29c922ba65 the Tower Master, François, suffers 7e6d8369a1 from genuine lunacy.8fc19ba0cd968d52
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There’s a tragic 0f6bdbd3c9 family background behind 3ab08ab748 it, but…7bb368bfdd949048
That’s not the important part. The real issue is that 56c7acbb8d his madness is as dangerous 542f1ce1f7 as a ticking time bomb, f302ed035f ready to explode at any 67c2c0fd3e moment.27cdb5f7066b51bb
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Even while enjoying a nice 4a75b5117e meal, if something sets him 7fcaf9eb9e off, he’ll destroy everything in 6172354a48 his path. Although I was young and 389a09944f could perhaps be overlooked, my e8af794849 older sister had no strength e98107baac to defend herself, making this f23588910f encounter feel as perilous as cdde4045bc walking on thin ice.236e17df064fe37b
“Uh, unnie…”b86a25b564c49100
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I subtly pulled my older 5bb3f9276e sister back, but she didn’t 79a222f63f budge an inch.fc694b3318acb9f5
“Yes, I am François Cassel. And you must a4dc267945 be Emilia Berchio.”f1f0ccf758e12794
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Even without looking in a b94b33bc6a mirror, I could tell what 19d973983e my face looked like right 0c8ad49e77 now.3cafd3b14fa2b881
My pupils must have 329e46e808 been shaking as if 659179d143 caught in an earthquake.991dbde31c11ef2e
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‘How on earth do these two know each other?’ab1d3ff8455f8de6
Without caring about my 210db98ffe internal panic, my older ee3d83addd sister pulled out a 6e4543c0f6 chair and sat down 6aa0020d0d in front of François 0588fe9f60 Cassel.acd8fa8989ee0986
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“You received my letter, right? The paper on the 2f3626dae7 connection between ancient magic 3766a7a189 and special abilities, along 074fb70638 with the supporting data. As the Tower Master, you 0daf6059d8 must know better than anyone 9fbbd34b5e how rare such materials are.”3e228f4693dbec9f
“Of course. The fact that f31ba57bdf artifacts of ancient 5c9a71dc99 magic still exist a03927d951 is surprising enough, baa5421d4c but if special 1d9c4672ef abilities are involved, 87bbfe82c2 it’s a goldmine 07b251b3b9 for a wizard.”cfa396e5590dcf20
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“Exactly. Especially since special abilities ee9c399bec can’t even be utilized 13006c70cf outside of Trovancha, right?”9fd4354790b7e4f1
Special abilities are unique powers f8c7fa96c5 that only appear in Trovancha da322f1c2d natives.8c6fee30956862dc
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As a result, many scholars fe423472f6 across the continent want to 8678ab93ed study them, but the problem c7bd88b43e is that Trovancha maintains an 02d06de29e extremely strict isolation policy.7b70122bd444a674
Because of that, 733fb05367 it’s nearly impossible 3d62b086b5 not only to 35e1a8ddb8 research but even 37c2829826 to observe these b9a30bc826 abilities directly. Wizards are desperate for any e1b20a88d9 paper discussing them.dc2c64d746b1edf4
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‘But even if he’s the Tower Master, how did he get into Trovancha? The naval defenses there aren’t 399adc3319 easy to breach.’8015c6d75cfda95c
I sat next to d9fa3ed752 my older sister, glaring 7034f8631d at François Cassel.2e158a4dd004fdb0
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If he threatened my 61cf693ca0 sister, I was ready 57a9b62f2a to pounce and bite 1a3b59fe2f his arm off.d0268eb44a0912f2
“So, Miss Berchio, what is it that you want?”733dd3a85c20be9b
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François Cassel brushed back his f8329b8591 dazzling silver hair and smiled 9ea2ab9496 sweetly.3e09f96566fcdccd
His smile was badb456bcb so radiant it 869d721295 seemed almost divine, 8bdc40c4aa and I stared 034ba9c775 at him with c08e47792a my mouth slightly 797e87383b open.db0b2f425d157b67
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On the other hand, my 8805c211c8 older sister, as if immune 0139b5f96e to his looks, simply ruffled ded23b5077 my hair with her usual 906d11d7fa blank expression.3e67aa1d4dc14ce5
“How old do you think she looks right now?”901441186c1d4dee
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“Well… four? Five? She’s not your 58811336c7 daughter, so… your e49e6c6b1b sister?”4c919346e82599bb
“Right, she’s my sister. My sister is very sick. She was born prematurely 4c439b7824 at seven months, and 9184bd0618 her body is incredibly 62a7710f75 weak. Even a slight surprise ffe46c4320 gives her a fever, 7b195bfd48 and one cough in 7d2ba33f3f a cold breeze can 875650912c lead to pneumonia. Oh, and you can dcdbd22c3e just call me Emilia, 8a22f3c505 not Miss Berchio.”9841d2fd71899edc
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“So, you want me to use healing magic on her?”61551e3f342160de
“I’ve read your paper. You wrote that drinking d4c5ccceca a mana potion arranged d6afa0c18a similarly to divine magic 010a02c9ae and mana structures increases 596aa92d7b healing efficiency fivefold. Even if there’s e5e2f0303d no specific illness, ce2bf2f9b1 in a growing 27cf623dc6 child, it can 275b59b2a9 stimulate and promote 2def8aa322 cell division to b3e2678f8e strengthen the body. Isn’t that right?”a7c613e72724109d
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Without taking a breath, my d6576f887a older sister spilled out difficult 0189331026 words in rapid succession.6c14c9c38ebea404
While I was quietly 1096b2a71d listening, my head started c064fc6b52 spinning, but François Cassel 385cc1e196 chuckled as if he 2174623f12 found it amusing.3d2e5fc51df261ef
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“I heard you’re not a wizard, but you seem quite knowledgeable.”dfab8a2a3df7ee22
“I’m not entirely clueless about this field.”391c4dc30c4161f6
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It was a 265f9927da statement brimming with f4afb36027 the pride of 7a7905629b Trovancha’s top magical ecdae28e01 researcher.53c8d03aeaa79630
I felt a strange bfb6fe6268 sense of pride too, 99ae46a1e4 but then I remembered 691867abe8 that I was the aeb2c27f4f reason my sister was be0b01bcd5 meeting François Cassel in 1c08d0ceb0 the first place.0db9812640d87ab4
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“Unnie. Can we leave now? I feel stuffy.”92870840775d6ce8
Nothing good ever 59c5d2b49b comes from getting 468189501d involved with François ef73b40d42 Cassel.3fb9a1fbf6a8bb37
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But instead of answering, my 04705a97e4 sister caught the attention of e64fc1e471 a passing waiter, ordered me ede28caa20 an orange juice, and continued 5b04778ac4 her conversation.26d59ba5eafc52f6
‘This really isn’t safe…’1dbf3763082058bb
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Unable to take c0fce0fe5a it anymore, I 8b9d0d2c5a pretended to drink 273a2c0621 my orange juice 09cfea69f4 and deliberately spilled 925374fb39 it all over 602825be0a myself.a48f193691f0ec6c
“Ah!”67e74eeee7bbdfe8
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My sister quickly 028e0c7506 took out a 49dd1cfedc handkerchief and began 84ebc9ad49 wiping my clothes.f0534e5a2c8c74da
But there was 009e21384f so much juice 2befbc3d32 that the handkerchief b88c71f5da couldn’t handle it 148df648d8 all.c4acf7ef2fa8b1d8
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My hands felt sticky, 6b7c111c1a but if it meant ddbe9bbe3a escaping François Cassel, this 632f2380a3 much was bearable.cab0534df83bc0f3
Yet, why was François e10da7f867 Cassel looking at me 99fde6dbab like that?e7ecdedca81b7ec2
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He rested his chin 14cc7fa9e3 on his hand, watching 1d87ddb0ae my sister and me c3c5787395 with amusement.3bee6512b20d8b04
“…Anyway, I’ll contact you later with the specific date and location. We’ll be going now.”6b6c973a8bb5e214
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“Alright, take care.”4ba6095f5336deec
My sister took me, db6c8c9d80 soaked in juice, back 0ee2d9208f home.f049546b7a0c917c
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I had tried 12555f4020 to interrupt them, 744191d285 but it seemed 81a1bb8b81 all the important ea1d5a8549 conversations had already 19ebd0c9c9 finished, leaving me 42e01b88ba with a lingering 226762e231 sense of unease.d9844b0c3d5f0775
“Unnie. Are you going to see ff33008437 that man again? I don’t like him.”37741bef08f59d1a
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“You couldn’t take your eyes off him because he’s so handsome.”4b10c6fc6d89af9c
“Ugh. He was handsome… but I 6308fadee9 still don’t like him!”81b3f3012953d5ec
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“Still, if you want to get healthier, we’ll need to keep seeing him. Do you know how be37c44ca0 hard it was for a0795c9719 me to arrange this 3ceefd8901 meeting?”9cdf59243fbe2630
Her charismatic tone made me e80260c524 lose the energy to argue e344520dde further, and I pouted my f18869816c lips.e7c97cd80e6dd023
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“Hing…”72e22117791620dd
It was a 34ae05879f timid rebellion in a73605a194 its own way, 54bfb319c5 but the youngest 2f19967b2e older sister wasn’t 57cf12f94d someone who would 520d3b074f care about such c611290ee1 behavior.b025572bce2fc901
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In the end, 7146330df4 only my clothes 4e825bb9ff got ruined.c854c1953d56d81c
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After Rebecca drowned in the 3c4580b356 lake, I suffered from a dc587b3291 fever for a while.476910f6afce720e
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It was because I 1f1a55ab4f was so shocked that 132cd57880 I became physically ill.1acbd494842397dc
When I became 348ab062cf so sick that 216f8fdfb6 I couldn’t even 7aac36ed0a go out, I ca9ad1d664 had no choice 89178586f4 but to quit e6f5c006b3 kindergarten as well.4d05f4248c90a95a
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As a result, now that 3837629b83 my body has recovered, I 30d32ad924 have a new problem: I’m 073e4bf05a incredibly bored all day long.0247b5d0d37e728d
“I miss my frieeends. Francescaaaa. Martinaaa. Antoniooooo! I want to see Antoniooo!”3c2738d1414c7a7f
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Unable to hold back, I 5878ae2e3e started a protest by lying 8e26db42aa flat on the floor.d30b7b1ff0539c4d
My older brother said he’d 13c2a499aa done enough raising his younger 51815bc6f1 siblings and moved south on 133e3d729f his own, and my eldest ffe92fcba9 sister was busy with work.ba21507db947f76f
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So my targets became 0df2b6b921 my freelance-at-home second sister e0c5d2012e and the youngest older 3b40ce3475 sister.173c4c24a322c3a9
“I’m boooored.”8cf89907f9270549
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“Princess, shall we play doctor?”a00e3498fa6a9c4d
“No! Second Unnie, you’ll just e326af7431 lie down and fall ee68ed37e8 asleep again!”739ba2acc1d2ea06
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“Ehehe. You caught meee.”b829213ffc3dd194
My second unnie laughed in 0a957e45e7 her nasal tone, going “hihiing.”555ec1415aef4a9e
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I clung tightly 3a7ada5bc0 to her leg.a440b00225b894c2
“Second unnie, let’s go to the playground. Please?”56598cc3ecd4affd
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“Noo. What if you f70e36aa41 catch a cold 693bd3290a while we’re out? That’d be terrible.”91f7be9cc5aaeca5
“Aaah, Uniiieee.”9ef215421c1d9d00
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After ten minutes of rubbing db88f0dc3e my forehead against her leg 99d426fd5d and pleading, my second unnie f5beacb98e ignored my stubbornness with her 3ca1458c0d characteristic smooth smile.87dbbe2737d45b95
Then, bang! The door slammed open, and 23b57f1d3c the youngest unnie stumbled out, bda80c5d82 having just woken up late.8cc71a8f519ba29d
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“Just let her go dig in the sand or something! She doesn’t even go to 5d52170681 kindergarten anymore; how bored must 74eda6dd67 she be staying home alone?”80d62aafbfd6c13e
Judging by her groggy state, b2a2c00cf4 she didn’t seem to be 2ba9fbdc96 in a good mood.466b34b251fcf9bd
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As my second b01f3d8139 unnie described her, 229d1bbc5b our household troublemaker, 78dfd08f4e the youngest unnie, d7f33e12bb sometimes exploded when 087b6017ad she didn’t get d007cbe795 enough sleep. And now seemed to f140105c13 be the beginning of b5b5b90f60 one of those times.28926d7ff3ae7f83
“There’s no helping it. Go get changed quickly.”157ac956e8050503
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“Okay!”848835db1c6bf73b
Excited, I quickly changed 1b4a16772e into my outdoor clothes d16f924405 and came back out.c8e4d37557467100
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Holding my second aa2eaf27eb unnie’s hand on e51ec8d999 the way to f97888d417 the playground, I c11cc729db felt so happy c6e35a6f9a I thought I 05687a8c7c might float into 00118d306c the sky.b8328b7106bd3664
“You’re so happy, aren’t you?”b3fdd59e1a6f9846
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“Yeah! I’m sooo happy!”e3cf19d3e7b0bdd7
I couldn’t remember the last 92fdf0ec00 time I’d been to the 72321eccd7 playground.48e3cb20b0388311
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Even if I knew the 4a3d1a6ab4 original story, it wasn’t like 4ecc5dfbc5 I remembered my past life; f0d67e0a14 I just had a slightly 38eb6b7ccd older mental age than my ec124dfdb4 peers.fbb0541f449d6290
So being stuck at 7b372b76a1 home all the time a09063a641 was unbearably suffocating and 931eb8e3d7 depressing.fdae680462c9b0b4
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‘On top of that, I was so worried that my sisters might end up meeting the male leads from the original story.’3ddfb60216b0e718
My second unnie had 63b334dcdc turned down a job f0038982f0 as a secret banquet 0a36292616 chef, but my eldest 0f0a58b42b sister was bound to 58d06daa74 take on an escort ea62212ce7 mission for someone from 727ebcf6a9 the Trovancha government.604ed518d466cfec
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And the youngest 940aa7db4a unnie seemed to 73b7885af8 be in contact 618db865f4 with François Cassel e1343f8b15 because of me…a1615b4e99ea34f9
Nothing good would come from f30751cf64 getting entangled with the male dd091c076c leads, and I was anxious. So anxious.ab93083790b8c671
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“Phewww.”3f0d9ede06a9d86b
I let out a b97bc707da deep sigh, and my f9b2d70ae3 second unnie chuckled softly, dc85eb2556 probably thinking I was b863b15ee5 imagining something strange again.95a608e819d82c69
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In the meantime, 09ab98653c we arrived at a1ff8e46b4 the playground.fc51b94ccd3ae5fc
I slipped my b8f23eb556 hand out of d12402b6bd my second unnie’s 64839eeba0 grip and ran 0c1ceb653c excitedly toward the be7b8647c0 playground.2df5076a5ef47d4a
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My heart pounded at 3c91cce295 the sight of the 5e70756bd2 sand and the colorful d3890c9b8c swings.6eda6a6f59f7f65c
“Be careful while you play!”657a03ac3dc4bb78
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I couldn’t even hear my 54c5897d69 second unnie’s words.d7cc4e4c6d490cb2
I climbed up c989b2e76a the stairs to 6f01d127c4 the slide first.7f8c75e501a7803c
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“Wheee!”2e07d581d2582dd1
I had missed this da519fcf62 feeling of sliding down 02b12f5db0 with a swoosh.7839490143c524cc
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After going down the slide c2a4e5f96d about five times in a d8f478b5b0 row, I got on the a0267cd676 swing, while my second unnie f7dfe7fe89 sat on a bench nearby, 8a343b134f knitting.bdfdfed75013a57b
“Ahaha!”fe83f6b539e9dd32
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While I was 1e2c9bf65b happily swinging, someone 63fe76bdd0 started pushing my a8d5e6b7d4 back.074c4bec52a546d7
It was probably one b28477fb28 of the moms or 3c07e3280f dads at the playground.5d55b93615037b23
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“Is it fun? Higher?”6a7e40ed8e724f5b
“Yes! Higher!”22ea295a0a3617b1
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At the sound of 67609eaa6e the man’s voice behind f5a60c454d me, I nodded eagerly.89f4ce881a55b5ad
The swing went higher and 72465df49c higher. It felt like I was e9ac728ec1 flying in the sky.623f14e049ca4afd
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My laughter grew louder, and f51df84a84 the sunlight sparkled brilliantly.10e15363bbb8f394
So lost in 9e53493437 excitement, I didn’t 3d9f596716 realize my hands 2d033d524f were losing strength.a6d9dee598956218
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It only took a 5d1e861602 moment for my body 17820893a0 to fall from the c1f10c0958 nearly 90-degree-angled swing.d03fe96816f58790
I saw my 8508e390ac second unnie’s face 495d23e73e turn pale from 93d24f8cd8 across the playground.9a8038efd85a2ff3
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Time seemed to slow down, 5332f2ba5e and as the blue sky d553ed0667 filled my vision, I whispered, ac4624f61f ‘Goodbye, world.’920cc49d2752784d
“…Huh?”d21bd3703e8676c4
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I expected excruciating d55fd2cd86 pain, but instead, 8c66773a9c I felt something 0c02097d7d firm and warm.9fe71f47d7a8d547
Dumbfounded, I looked up dd1e94781c to see a muscular 5fb31c520d man holding me tightly 3f2da184ba in his arms.98dd662e187499eb
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“Uh, uh?”c823bb1730b67f83
Before I could 1eabf40730 even react, my ef7f0c1e4a second unnie ran 9b52e2e074 over, screaming.09331297b4a39f60
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“Lilianaaa!”cf6bfd46f7820297
She snatched me 8af20d2bb6 away and started 17d058500f inspecting my body.232c6e0d59d0a759
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Her face, usually so full 0bdc75277b of life, had gone completely e8033dbbdf pale, as if she were ba02911023 about to faint.fa693c3a1438e43f
“Are you okay? Are you hurt anywhere?”6011209309281a38
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“No, I’m fine.”73324f5c6184fe8b
“Oh my gosh…”390cdf8c4b850e45
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She hugged me c0676689ee tightly, and I 6a975fce8c could feel her f4163ef53d trembling.d18e5a268f5c477b
“Hey, kiddooo!”65c1c764bc508e62
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Right on cue, a man ba34b060f4 with dazzling blond hair ran f94f652729 toward us.8d4aeab06f97559f
He must have been the 1e5b200d70 one pushing my swing.7b3200698731153f
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The man was incredibly d2aad5c521 handsome, but his face 56c092e430 was just as shocked 668ea44b38 as my sister’s.3bbca3e0d66c64c5
“You didn’t hit your head, right? Your arms and legs aren’t 40d7a0ad7c broken? You fell so suddenly—I 1e98412392 thought you were going f7c1e5e0f2 to die.”c560ce56e40c3b7a
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“Don’t worry, Marius. The child is safe.”b1bc727dc8e3e196
“Leo, you caught her just in time. I thought this little e22907086b one was done for.”20ba949ced9e5497
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I realized the blond man d1948eaf2d was called Marius, and the fcd68e5056 man who caught me was 9be1c047ad called Leo.abd315ecebb17b6f
And then I froze.5f7874082807fdd5
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Because I knew de4585023b exactly who they 2cf7689179 were.1e5f92b6527a1d20
They were the male leads d71afd4831 from the original story, Marius 25029ce9a7 von Chemelhoffen and Leopold von a6f19a734e Waldrachen.0274774033457622
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“Liliana?”22f9216d856df49e
My eyes shook violently. This situation was too confusing.a51cd694f6e5c649
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