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    Let’s run away.3c81195207c8b51c

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    As I recalled the four 035be48468 people gathered here, I made e17ee7b6f3 up my mind.026adf85efc8ab26

    This was the 71e20b7875 worst combination imaginable!906bd3b3888c8293

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    This confrontation wasn’t helping anyone. The best thing to do 175a3ec1d5 for everyone’s sake was to 1f46ba03d0 leave this place immediately.72871741aedd0ae7

    ‘And what about Jeremyon…’62cbd1b65673da80

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    This was his bc20e30297 first time going 9899bc98f4 out since Liliana’s d5bbfe3e04 had dumped him.dbc9ea6dee605a69

    From Jeremyon’s perspective, he was e217fdf864 facing Lilliana for the first 2a3a332128 time since their breakup. And to make d5a537f7bb matters worse, her 45ba57933b brother was right 813e972028 beside her!bc3f0976432d2368

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    Yes, the more I thought 1dde593e90 about it, the more certain 186f56fcb0 I was that we needed 2c432c3239 to end this meeting right 5f410ca7fa away.37b45ebc2dd1d422

    As I was hastily 329f3fdbe9 trying to figure out fa10477f1b how to escape, Tristan e1062cb9b0 glanced at Jeremyon with 40e1c59717 a cautious gaze, as 3b78071e59 if assessing his sister’s b81cc5ff71 boyfriend.58af5c517325bbdf

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    ‘Does he not know they’ve broken up yet? Well, Lilliana probably 7dc02d5070 hasn’t told him 287e78323f yet.’ae444caff0502021

    Jeremyon didn’t seem bothered 561089eba8 by the attention and 915f2c4a31 accepted the gaze without 630affdd1d flinching.d187e75f160e26b6

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    Sensing that trouble e5b21992c6 could break out 13387ac185 any second, I 39cea6e8e5 grabbed Jeremyon’s arm.27da233eafc20171

    “This is quite the coincidence. How curious. However, we have a 4f2340c231 prior engagement, so we 75c26d9639 must be off…”9848d8eef8fb4de6

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    I intended to b7f81067de make a hasty c8faae26ac retreat with him dfcfc9e6dc using this excuse, e0a27d70e1 but… huh?b19d4c90acbcadfc

    Jeremyon, who had been d60ead0a21 following me without hesitation cc5b95b412 until now, suddenly stopped, 0f97c02745 as if his feet 9579f95ea9 were glued to the fb6d4a7458 ground.849c4a070ab1c457

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    “Jeremyon? We have a prior appointment, 39c9bf26eb don’t we?”c74f0d98973959d2

    “It’s not that urgent, is it?”b6bd9eea6d052a1d

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    His tone was e04dc94b21 firm and unyielding.92e581ac8cc490b6

    It seemed he 215b176eac had no intention 46de31f60e of leaving this 8cfc8009b4 place. I didn’t know why, 639774fc12 but he was set 8bce066243 on staying.0dc8800dc8cf44a5

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    “Well, if it’s not urgent, that’s good news. I had a lot 04f3f0a573 I wanted to ask 2583b132d2 Count Winder.”611a8ea344896fa5

    “I’ve heard much about the Duke of Locke’s reputation. It’s an honor to meet c3bf0e52d2 you.”f0bb37152c104922

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    I was losing my 5693983b67 mind, but Tristan and b74adc14f9 Jeremyon were calmly continuing 8b60179b62 their conversation.9cd892b175105b12

    Of course, the a7ca056ec9 peace didn’t last 23ad6a8b33 long. Inevitably, that subject came up.16267f637ea1649e

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    “So… I heard you were Lilliana’s boyfriend.”7144610c51cd12a9

    What?f8989c2a54d93517

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    I shut my eyes tightly. No matter what conversation d5bf992c7b followed, I could already d41ee3529c picture every possible outcome 6551ae17fd ending in disaster.e66fb3bb2b19d6c0

    At that moment, Lilliana stepped c82b91d6d7 in. She squeezed between the 818797d29e two men.d87afac4d612ec22

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    “Oh, no, it’s not like that! We’ve decided to stay friends.”00f95df446bc352d

    She smiled brightly and b240fd5518 winked playfully at Jeremyon, 606fcae03e trying to defuse the 02abc9f2dd situation and save him e2eed15f89 from embarrassment…c7290b4c424dad42

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    ‘It’s all over… Look at her face.’3113df3bbdba965c

    I squinted my eyes fa17157cb1 at Tristan. His facial muscles tensed 23f66c0ae4 slightly, clearly showing that 3b4780ac7e he was not pleased.8b6ab657b401ae8b

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    He forced a cfffec910f smile, his voice 51104aa74d dry and cold 414a5b2697 as he asked, a226df463d “Ah, so… you’re c5b85382eb saying you’ve broken 7ed0228339 up?”1187c16fea019a0c

    “Mm-hmm, that’s right. But it wasn’t a 3b29f1601a bad breakup! We’re still on good terms.”d74f5177edf87e7c

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    “This is the first I’m hearing of it.”507489342f580e9e

    “Well, it only happened recently.”105c9fd94f13431d

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    Lilliana smiled innocently again.0b90bf33f9276097

    Watching the situation b856af78b1 deteriorate before my 7318c8866c eyes, I could 98b861066c feel cold sweat bcd6393e38 trickling down my f65daa0e1d back.7e089e5043a3180e

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    ‘This is strange. Lilliana’s not normally this clueless.’5b4824f302245b35

    As I watched her 0221c9ea77 act as if she e7b27179a1 didn’t understand her brother’s 96b765343b emotions, I began to a4c148972e feel confused. But the mystery was soon 0ee9d35a6a solved.60b92473f63badd1

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    “Anyway, that’s how it is. Come on, brother. Jeremyon, enjoy your time with 80bdf7f9ac mother!”f1f6db55a851bea5

    She tried to move her 857987b777 brother away by pushing him.716f5ddbddbc59c0

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    Lilliana, you’re a genius!0f4d82f6c978c9fc

    I cheered internally. At last, the end of b7d8338a6a this awkward confrontation was in 7151064789 sight.5d3ce4f2c6402dca

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    ‘So that’s why she said they broke up.’bed8f2164b4a2c73

    Tristan had approached Jeremyon because 4dae7f1011 he thought he was still 21fa15b9b0 his sister’s boyfriend.08f2f48827cc400f

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    Now that it was 557a2943e2 clear that wasn’t the 584d36bff9 case, there was no 21652f147f reason for the two 031d7c7027 to continue their conversation.0836f861c5f085e6

    There’s no point talking to 861895a8ef your sister’s ex-boyfriend.9f9da8b76c7bdf09

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    ‘Finally, it’s over. Thank goodness nothing happened.’0068c6b0d0eccae9

    I was about to be096e2650 breathe a sigh of 6d234e1e08 relief and bid farewell 583969da12 to Liliana when—158a78374a720157

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    “Even though they’ve broken up… you’re still friends, right?”39df11dd58f48f9f

    Tristan’s voice was f746318151 tense, and he 1d4e99a1cb suddenly stopped walking. Lilliana nodded awkwardly.20163e3e751356e0

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    “Y-Yes, that’s right?”fe328127507c485b

    “Well, since we’re still connected, how about we all have dinner together?”6751e5c5043248dd

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    What on earth?717909dcefd8ad03

    Chills ran down my 6e9d4e375f spine, and I was ea5bce467b about to refuse immediately.3912c9261988f39a

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    But Jeremyon spoke up first.56655990804a3bdb

    “Sounds good. Let’s have dinner.”5ffdf350574503bf

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    Why, Jeremyon, why?!f8bcd86a00440d8a

    I glared at my son c870f53b24 with a resentful gaze. He seemed to feel my 053a7627ee eyes on him, but he d13ace7e42 turned his head and pretended 99285d95b2 not to notice.46f44c3bc4593750

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    I really couldn’t understand it. Why on earth did he de162b62ac accept a meal invitation from bdfdc58f0d his ex-girlfriend’s brother?d8f408bc39eb057d

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    I feel like I’m going 10c9731884 to be sick.b9ec0559fef8193b

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    And I’m not joking.4c52189755b0db8b

    “Hm, so that’s how Count Winder views the political situation in Chelais?”5d8009979befa988

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    “Yes, that’s correct. As you know, they d410fc13fd have a culture distinct 8689c4ccce from neighboring countries, which e7ecbbaa55 must be taken into 8d8bbeb0c9 account.”1b0e433d4434daf1

    The four of us were ceb22b42fd at a restaurant.b46410ade5dc2a9a

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    This place was famous not 7467f2eb01 only for its exceptional taste 7163d243e6 but also for its beautiful d96c049f35 plating. However, none of 3d816d17c0 that mattered to 70bc3fae0b me right now.c344097de1893720

    Why? Because the people I’m eating bfad0ef1c8 with are these three!2a5bb303c75fc996

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    I forced myself 9eb00c4c08 to chew and 74a6f7b991 swallow my food, 835fe5547f silently holding back eceea44cbb tears.c53aece09881676b

    ‘I can’t even tell if the food is going into my nose or my mouth.’526d4236ee029f06

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    From the moment we f146f10f94 arrived at the restaurant, dff295ee8b Tristan and Jeremyon had 132c4ffa2d been locked in an b93a2abf31 intense conversation.578f364efe4b60cf

    Lilliana and I were d66095e7e0 just sitting on the d60ea1c5e6 sidelines like decorations.bea3c4f1efdfdf00

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    ‘What… what are they even doing?’b0133c7e789bcc6e

    Tristan kept bombarding Jeremyon with 301ece48cc questions. Topics ranged from international 0a19fac3d6 politics to the empire’s 7206c0347f laws, as if he ca44b34721 was testing him.631107376007d96a

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    It was baffling behavior, 52b2030aa7 especially considering the two 83b0c88845 of them had already 5216fcbcce broken up.8620da1d432abf75

    The only good thing 7dae0b328c was that Jeremyon answered 2087f79fef each question flawlessly.b6007010d564e458

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    ‘Hm, whoever trained him… they’ve done an excellent job.’0ec349bb8ccf1dbf

    Of course, the person 5410f380e4 who trained him was d10fa54026 me.3f1acb4e644cf32b

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    Raising this rebellious boy had 582bc866f9 been no easy task, but 2d7e5f0ff8 seeing how well he’d grown ce30b23877 brought me a sense of 5f07af91db pride.0cc319e3e1467511

    ‘But… I’ve had enough pride for today. Can they please just stop?’eaae446d19b2aabe

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    It wasn’t a debate 0237e8547c hall, so why were 43a24edafc these two, who just 19fa592b7e met today, firing off ff33c1f2ca questions like this?e818fa5c5fa101ed

    I wasn’t the only 81c659f87a one feeling uncomfortable.ca0e9d7be3a70e44

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    Lilliana, picking at 89eb12f92f her food, stared b17c9ed91f at her unfortunate b52a360a7a steak with a 9b06a668d7 gaze full of e2c677f043 regret.e063296234d4273a

    ‘Of course, Lilliana must feel even worse.’fc2c3e9c156c34ea

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    There’s no way she’d be 6adebbc260 pleased seeing her brother acting cb70f5661b as if he’s interrogating her 92dbf57eb1 ex-fiancé.d90db44c78ed5166

    As expected, Lilliana finally stepped 94672ba7f5 in to stop her brother.d3440933b1149142

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    “Haha, brother. Let’s stop talking 52766ad4dd about that and c5cb2b4c48 focus on our ba3836941a meal.”0cdac22d49a74132

    “Sure, Lily. Just let me finish this 4a8f451566 conversation.”a0acffb1a643f1e8

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    Despite nodding in agreement, sparks 518a0010d2 were practically flying from Tristan’s 0d56306200 eyes. It was clear he 3dcba9a77f had no intention of 562ccbcc68 stopping.65491d672c3ace2b

    Lilliana looked at me 60aa05104f with teary eyes.2c65d0129bd0a492

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    Waaahhh. I’m sorry, Mother! I didn’t know 006a08060b it would turn 254b812277 out like this. Waaah.f66b1ec4c583194a

    I could tell she af3c7958cd was saying this just 583e805c8a by her gaze.2abe8deb94cf2b64

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    I slightly shook 23d3df413b my head, meeting d88b734daa her eyes again.4fa710bc876b25f2

    ‘It’s fine. Just focus on your meal. Don’t pick at it.’561f879c90087727

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    Seeming to understand the look 8057db5682 I gave her, Lilliana nodded 7a4be55fc3 slightly and picked up her 8296148aae fork again.0f50f04cd9548b1f

    While we were having an 68abc9d1ac entire conversation through our eyes, 98aecac24d Tristan and Jeremyon showed no a061e67797 signs of stopping.fc38ff1f3e6cc653

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    It was like watching a 3f45ac60b0 farcical play unfold.e4531432bcca9e36

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