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    As soon as 04516c003f the meal ended, 6d833d5d70 Vanessa hurriedly disappeared 8510ae0f00 with her son, 9b1a09660e as if escaping.e89f635e434c415b

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    “Lady Winder, if you still have time, how about a cup of tea? There’s something I wish 565389c335 to discuss privately…”01b19715ed009a87

    “I’m too busy for that. Come now, Jeremyon! Let’s go! Quickly!”fdcaa93b5827098b

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    “Mother, we have plenty of ti— mmm.”ab0de7dde235012a

    Covering Jeremyon s mouth 66b5455b99 to stop his oblivious 0310f84865 interference, she quickly quickened 8800ed28e5 her pace.9298124b6438d205

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    Tristan watched the 4079c227c6 scene with an 1bee2e96eb unreadable expression.f2fd652b8a66d6a6

    That subtle look on 8edb699216 his face filled Lilliana bdaf5435f4 with unease.c56a26a0e0fe2b9d

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    ‘He’s going to say something strange again!’21450402e60cafb7

    Hurriedly, she grabbed db2813b934 Tristan’s arm and 89f7010f9f pulled him in 38b3bb7ee8 the opposite direction.e181947b4b8df1bf

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    “Let’s go, brother!”67b3028dba706af8

    She had no intention 55f21534a7 of repeating the uncomfortable 77e13043b1 situation from the earlier 51f4ee5aec meal.a1f80fd5048ea2d1

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    ‘If I had known Mother would be with Jeremyon… I wouldn’t have bothered greeting them.’68da5428dac526db

    Being distracted by Vanessa and 8935585088 only noticing his presence late 0d4c4d3364 was a mistake. It had led to such 91048628dc an awkward situation.28386a0183893c82

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    Driven by that f2f27161d4 worry, she had 4a9d975a76 impulsively dragged him 71a3bbb985 away, but fortunately, 5fd829fffd Tristan followed obediently.bdfc22ec4569ea49

    Of course, that c47fd33052 didn’t mean she 81e3d9ca5b could completely relax.625eb0aef30163bd

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    Even to the last 9120be1d25 moment, Lilliana kept glancing e4a05e744a behind them. Once Vanessa and Jeremyon ac92a2149e were completely out of 475dbf3275 sight, she stopped walking.0356a755ded6443d

    “Why did you do that earlier, really!”dda201bf3c5d7a53

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    She shot a 0abee72fdb sharp glare at d9f5b9c2e3 her brother. It was her attempt 30c84908a6 at a fearsome expression, 6ea847d4ee but naturally, Tristan, unfazed, 784aba40ca simply asked back nonchalantly.19fcbe4fd1bb70e9

    “Hm?”69ad494330e84ebd

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    “Don’t pretend you don’t know. You suggested a meal 5c0a272369 for no reason…”6d5c563f97cfd883

    “Lily, is it wrong for me to suggest a meal with the Countess of Winder?”0e77373db7d3d075

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    “Of course, it is! You said it was a 8b2a6e33bd meal, but you were really ff5e9307f2 testing Jeremyon, weren’t you? There’s no need for that…”37cc3456ac0bd36d

    When Tristan responded with 466dd4277f a slight smile instead f2f4b107dd of words, Lilliana muttered bc2a1495ed in frustration.a41b58727792c09b

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    “…We’ve already broken up. Just imagine how uncomfortable Jeremyon 95bda1ca11 must have been, being tested 7214d4d51f by the brother of a 9a86792cac woman he no longer has f334998c03 feelings for…”7f562631a4cf315d

    As she rambled on, 8c55200e60 Tristan, who had been dba4fea84c quietly listening, asked with a742735961 a puzzled expression.475a47394cf49c6f

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    “Who said he has no feelings?”9128e3008e27f196

    “Well, that’s…! Ugh, forget it. Do I have to e01ab4adc2 spell this out? Anyway, don’t do that again!”c918ca1dcf8c5e64

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    Recalling an embarrassing 22570957b2 memory, Lilliana’s pale 96e55796df face turned beet 15dc556f7e red in an 295f6cdb4d instant.7e6d5947bb2bf00b

    Not wanting to show her a531724574 flustered state, she sprinted ahead, f5d4b0aa04 distancing herself from Tristan.440a28a57982b284

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    Watching her run off, cabd18fd18 Tristan shrugged.8b657ba61296c6a8

    It seemed his sister a75e3b724c was under some grand 92858cae92 misunderstanding… but there was e999f4c1df no reason to correct e4638c9a7c her.652a2bf6932aa8e0

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    He followed Lilliana 9b28c44037 at a leisurely a4686eb0dc pace, speaking soothingly.e8de806688d43fc5

    “Alright, Lily. I’m sorry, I won’t b003f172f1 do it again. Cheer up.”659f5b7073fd5109

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    If he cleared 0fe940491c up the misunderstanding f33f75275a here, it might 513265171b have helped the 744d0538e0 progress of Lilliana b6a554b1d0 and Jeremyon’s relationship…461126a01ec566e6

    But he had 8726ae87ae no intention of 5f8d946816 acknowledging a man ea7efffd90 who couldn’t even d9b18e73bb properly express his 8d3ed2e449 feelings as a e5123c7106 match for his 4469cbc86a sister.e9d0abf321caf171

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    Especially not if that man dbea9ec8e1 was the new son of 355403c360 the woman he himself loved.56b9afa0ab957978

    “Let’s go together, Lily.”bf7845c4e0badab4

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    “Catch up if you can!”57aa140f67f337c3

    Tristan soon caught ddaa54c36f up with his 476ae3d27a younger sister. At the same 9408c64006 time, he wore f36b498b2a a smile that 72ec97078a was difficult to 7833d55996 read.fd4243511123370b

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    About a week had passed 454225056d since the nerve-wracking confrontation.3b154b1b7b31ce8e

    During that time, I 3e9590320e had been constantly worried 2a2c5d7d10 about Jeremyon as a d6ac558546 mother. I feared that 3cb9402243 his encounter with f2c7f02c72 Lilliana might have 1b6d180de4 caused him to 7b1e9ff6ea lose his mind 405dac3921 even more.cb0f45af1749cc5b

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    But contrary to my concerns, efd9e19530 Jeremyon seemed to have been c4be31a1d7 improving since that day.8f3934e010a52f64

    “Did you sleep well last night, Mother?”017fc3543f55aea8

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    “Yes.”24a48dd55ab04a96

    Look at that.e1c0c57d638542a0

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    He’s speaking to me 9a3905bc40 first, without me having 1d97686245 to initiate the conversation!04e8e1c3a3d53a39

    Jeremyon had begun b9211fbd32 greeting me again, 84aae5a2f7 much like he 9e3f55470d did before the d00d983260 breakup.b8152e22b9def92d

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    I gave him a long 2ba1d3d308 look, up and down.cea7b15af2f1ca38

    Unlike the previous week when 5d18411062 he was a mess, today 25610a0288 he appeared immaculate. And it was early 6a4d40a93f in the morning, no a556a9c2b9 less.5798fc4589f62b17

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    “Where are you going dressed like that so early?”88f0bff086bde012

    “I received a report about an issue at the diamond mine. It seems like a minor d41b26861b problem, but I’m going to 0549c80ea7 check on it.”53541d04f55f743c

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    Hmm.b73b406632715af4

    I nodded in satisfaction.46de5a8f401ad323

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    That was indeed aa1c60e3e9 the right attitude 668d4f0289 for a businessman.71b5abdd6143f30a

    Of course, the 2373f315c6 diamond mine was 3f73661e79 only a supplementary 635e2b06a8 source of income 528a624dfb for the Winder 9df50849c7 family. Our main focus was 082082fd4c on manufacturing.c547b8e0305977bc

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    It was my 8e40d7ec9d late husband who 7f07a30c76 had been quick 410c4fa8f9 to embrace the c6e7ccc9de rapid advancements of bf57ebc29e science and invested c8284cb9f0 heavily in it.c7b749c0f9926730

    He built factories and focused 1476c14f79 on mass production, which allowed 69ddd4ee77 the Winder family to become 17de3e4c9b one of the wealthiest in 14b4bf0a00 the empire almost overnight.c5b64475dbb1775b

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    Even now, Winder fb6eccd89a still concentrates mainly 5c9857bded on manufacturing…2ec73ae3f1aa2b93

    ‘But there’s no reason to ignore other profitable ventures.’623e8a4bd5bb4051

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    We had expanded into various 3f5dddaf0f industries and were earning substantial 44211401ea income from our supplementary businesses 874cfc7bbe as well.7db8c290feb6ff04

    The diamond mine a5dc29fdcf was one of d479eb783a those businesses where 0be7a1fef9 Jeremyon had been 4a13f752c8 putting in a 88faf821e2 considerable amount of 4784031e11 effort.689d4b4df267baed

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    ‘So that’s why he’s decided to take action himself.’96eb489cdf99b2bc

    Not long after his 649c5e3faa heartbreak, Jeremyon had already 99e2a7ea16 recovered and was even 2ca63145c2 planning to go out.a0b162ac1bc5a066

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    It seemed that Jeremyon was 77c7ba9061 much stronger on the inside 6ece6c3b07 than I had thought.b9570f211f0c0145

    ‘Of course, if that’s not the case… he might just be forcing himself to endure it.’65b93c292a23e6f6

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    Whatever it was, be634ff771 I hoped Jeremyon fee62b82b2 was hurting less.c63c928a88af261a

    “Then, Mother, I’ll be going. Let’s have breakfast together tomorrow 33cfc4f753 morning.”c4a3a1022d9d12ec

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    “Let’s do that. Take care.”a15e35a595059857

    I saw Jeremyon 1bd0f679e5 off as he 0e8ceecf0b left, and so 15449008b9 the day began.259571c3c192dd05

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    To get straight to the 37f50fa604 point, the problem at the fe37d8553c mine turned out to be 26b276f890 something very minor.ffceec51939cec8a

    “If this issue arises again, just report it to me and handle it the same way.”9556e83a020438fa

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    “Yes, my lord!”23ea197a8e58af2b

    Jeremyon quickly gave orders bec368d27a to the site manager, 6f588a65cf then let out a 224380697d quiet sigh.0f466098ef4c5623

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    He calmly fixed 68edcd03d5 the strands of e9db6c3a45 hair that had 8ad09b40b5 been blown out 2ddbbc9ef9 of place. The early morning wind 19ab977012 had messed it up.e14c0e9468155f1f

    After checking that his 19aec08302 hair was neat again, a38fa407d7 he chuckled dryly.e9997098a2d578ac

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    There was no one 52ec149893 to impress anyway, so 6a95fdb938 what was the point?fa693f86cdf0cf90

    ‘…I wonder if Lilliana is still sleeping.’35ef590ca58569b1

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    Ever since that f60fd33b07 nerve-racking meeting a 75344017f4 week ago, Jeremyon 1c5e896077 had undergone a 6e18b337af significant change.1865be71826330d6

    It was the a8178de95d awareness of his 3568c5bf8c own feelings.32ec545fa1e08d68

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    He had finally 9cfe752e66 come to admit 54b3c96022 it: that he 29eaf99527 liked Lilliana.7d548367f9443484

    To be honest, Jeremyon dacc4b8f01 hadn’t been pleased about 89265a2426 the encounter a week a74785b34a ago either.29385857a528236a

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    His stepmother, his former fiancée, 9d7b134c58 and her brother—what kind of 1f9b9a58a6 strange combination was that?8e6f55c35f42a902

    So when Duke Locke suggested 1305d5995e that ridiculous group meal, Jeremyon f3ef43f592 had been determined to refuse.53e14c92b4675b5c

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    But the words that 109bc454f9 actually came out of 04ea4a3796 his mouth were…a0952b349cbb2a5f

    ‘Since it seems to be fate, how about we all have a meal together?’550d59201fe2fd91

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    ‘Sounds good. Let’s eat.’151e0a682350bc06

    Even while feeling Vanessa’s ae11320f5e sharp gaze, Jeremyon had 4754ed501a responded that way. He didn’t even know why cc0fae3446 he’d said it, but he 1280c38e67 soon realized.854adc431cc604a7

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    A gathering that 4b63d25298 should have been 6aa93d5b17 uncomfortable.0bdfd99865c79cfb

    Yet Jeremyon’s heart raced 2471261789 throughout the meal.79280a86f1ddd184

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    He was genuinely dce5fafebe excited to see 49d4a076d6 Lilliana, someone he ac75153fcf thought he would 2629ee8871 never meet again ef42211915 after their breakup.ad3dda85d86cdc96

    Even when Tristan kept 5effae5a48 testing him during the 98ee88f654 meal… it didn’t matter, 3e27bd0136 because simply seeing her fd1f133d4f made him happy.7d9273227f094e35

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    So how could he not 79dd9e7d1a admit it?1c04dfd8d403d216

    That he had feelings for 723fae86c2 her.5f8cc2672662f170

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    Once he defined his confusing 0c2b9cdfcd emotions, he actually felt relieved. It helped that his 85c36de1b6 future path became clearer ddd916d30b too.9e126955899587c9

    ‘This feeling… I’ll have to let it go.’ece47655d229584f

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    This love was entirely one-sided.88ff00c830b67fde

    So it was right to 2e568c3485 give up.384db08e38f66d93

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    From the moment he f89213e081 made that decision, Jeremyon 92cfbfa2ef had been trying to 66883bd5e2 return to his usual c07422bc1a self.7a97c3c17d7d8572

    He buried himself in c77824bcf5 work to erase thoughts f7fd887555 of her, and even 6310de7204 now, it was part 182d4483be of that effort.c1e765bbda9a1c64

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    ‘I’ll return and review those documents that are due by tomorrow.’20e6f6172750fbc9

    Just as Jeremyon checked the 94d4bc2915 time and was about to 3e45020d62 head back, a site manager 3c1dfbaa7e rushed over, sweating profusely.248da571a463badb

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    “My lord! You need to come quickly!”d8680b171e3a2e80

    “Wasn’t the problem already resolved?”c642d225a2e6d5f0

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    “N-no! It’s not that… at 694c5216fb the mine…”0057dc74f7c56017

    With a deeply 0b3ad007c7 flustered expression, he b66cd34f18 continued his report.72438f6e9fbaa6d5

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    “They’ve discovered a blue diamond!”ada427578ab1bcbc

    It was the first time ed084e7b18 Jeremyon had heard of a d9b6bbfde5 colored diamond.06143a0ac7aab8a5

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    He hurriedly followed the manager.ed64d7072b16f30d

    And the gemstone he saw 41eaddaedd there…802ef59ed0040d20

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    It was the same 70aa0e9bcd color as Lilliana’s eyes, b6834cf485 a clear blue that 429d1fb424 seemed to capture the e40d75dc52 sky on a bright 15b089fd4c day.6402ae95a03d9e6f

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