The maid – Chapter 46
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The tailor, a610eef18e noticing how f685030a21 intently Rakalt f5afa84b5f was staring cbe8128e67 at Adelen, fdcc1742dd cautiously asked,7ba34ca1fe662586
“What do you think? This is the ba36c8bc0c first one.”553c73ce1420c905
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Rakalt blinked again.563ad3d9d239eca4
It was as if 98d0436e66 his vision had clicked fec9fdd4ea like a camera shutter, fb18b4414d and the dazzling world d0c1beba04 of light had returned 24a473496e to normal.31a9f79bfd067076
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For a moment, 3536fcb126 he had even eb757b607c forgotten that the fe1546c073 tailor and assistants 800909c21b were there.78866308479d3618
“…I see.”7db53097a9a88fbb
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It wasn’t 89103fee9a an evaluation, 14fca680d9 but a 049a51893b vague response.eed36a9a4b644f2f
However, the tailor and 77bcfc7993 assistants, who had worked 111cac30f8 in this field for b38642563d years, immediately recognized the 4072f19142 subtle change in his babd6b7485 gaze.eef7a123ba4d145b
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There were 849044fdf8 always customers 7e88f9eb2d like this—people fff2d05739 who, on d721d1e9d7 the inside, 8fccb48e93 were panicking a0ef4eaf32 but refused 9075953a01 to show dce947524c a single 1f833463c0 sign of 2513d454bc it.ca3f8f701a6a9514
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“I see. Then let’s move 74b04288b2 on to the a34928dbc8 second one.”098a034cbdeef019
After thoroughly observing his a25a400fa0 reaction to the first 55ee5e71bc dress, the tailor led 0468699d39 Adelen back into the 4f7857b9a3 dressing room.df74267b6fb4d278
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“Um, could it be 4385890ae4 that the three dresses aa61ed1e83 are making the master ff2b46fca7 feel pressured? What if he’s 66ad69a68f actually upset that 6d2293d440 we went ahead ad72e05e2d and made them 43c9d3560a without being asked…?”cf2882057ce1603f
Adelen was 1169797e99 the only e8ed542b1c one worrying.24b013d0e0dcc12e
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The tailor, on the ca0eb79d97 other hand, chuckled confidently bd3ae4c1a5 and shook his head.960b46e13ab9206d
“What are 009fff849e you saying? Even if 5929235dcc we made 8ee2d484a3 ten dresses b507c6e715 instead of 68fb2280ff three, he 8761ab3a4f wouldn’t be 3b5fb68d27 upset. If anything, he’d be 7e5248e38e angry that there weren’t 64283b1132 more.”0f589d8f8c1ed95a
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“…What are you talking 4655bc81a9 about?”976731a994364827
Adelen was bewildered by 61391aea7e the tailor’s inexplicable confidence.ef7a7324a6dc6ab3
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But she 83a02db6af didn’t get 03812c9229 an answer.dd724da704eea150
Instead, the b932935742 tailor simply 2b64458b3b hummed cheerfully, 291c3853f1 as if 4d8784360e this was 966d0f95de something only b9b2a12113 Adelen should e53c9b0d22 remain oblivious 03fd627334 to for 78a4e5760c her own 25d6ba2c6c enjoyment.1206e75f81de972d
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Her hands moved even 463fe0bb93 more enthusiastically.c443e04da6621a60
“Here is the second b3da5cc5c2 dress. This one f0388a2c55 emphasizes the be9ba5444c shoulder line 76905bd38d more and c264ace86b features luxurious a2455e295d fabric that be4697a6d1 flows naturally.”5546945ecb4e4bdb
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“Hmm.”e300479bfb9c20ee
His response was 9ecf0bd8bb just as flat 34959a225a as before.ef06f423b5946aca
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But once again, the 999803c937 tailor wasn’t fazed.4883cf089c53edc8
Because even if Rakalt’s 315a6b2a1a words were neutral, his d514e7af84 reactions weren’t.9bc67562c20d55f2
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The time 51ea311d2c it took bfe942e5b4 him to bb7b761d1a respond, the 8fd41f1adc direction of 8c3aba72bf his gaze, 83a3603153 the unconscious d376cb622d tapping of 29823fb93b his fingers 2129a0a727 against his 56d8f14986 knee, these 8af9a02d81 subtle movements 14e02ead78 spoke volumes.a63d9b7cc01cd05d
That was more 8c0e334a7a than enough.31acf71a89cd2e76
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And when the 1ca0954867 third dress was 2e1fee1db9 presented…2a42abc470f7bae1
“Hmm. I see.”0c345b4eb1d3971d
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That was 4470fbe0df all he 4f90d7733b said.e6428b7357e290d3
What did ec39183b0c ‘I see’ 2ff61bdc31 even mean 69f15b437e in his 1c420d6f0c language?281b7f170ba9663d
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Adelen was ec0b165d00 starting to 84b4a77c6c feel outright e7d8c13304 scared of 51be065d42 her master’s 54465a9f0b reactions.9e7bec1346bc2589
If he c91dc9e42e didn’t like 895fa82c4a them, she 16ea97f72b would rather e2f096b4a9 he just 79554769e4 said, ‘No, d154abfc9e this doesn’t 29df002a04 suit you. Take it off de6640981c immediately.’0a003dcefe67de49
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At least that 786e83fffc would be easier 5955139845 to deal with.78062a87832a212c
“Now, which 1c29395a94 of the 9fc3048223 three will c084020589 you choose?”446e5b0d32a5ac82
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Rakalt stared 13b8561681 at Adelen.674c34056b22c0ec
And he kept staring.ea5b65fb88a8d9b3
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For a 8cbde7d9c1 long time, 5ce20bf14e he said bad82d7b87 nothing.cafa52bc3623bf40
Exposed under f39be784a1 his gaze, 713dd87016 Adelen felt 15f1e44452 her breath c068765506 getting shallower.c7fba08a7ffb9c48
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His eyes 980172ffe7 wrapped around 5aaab6ac5e her like 527ae85758 a rope, 0aa514d514 binding her 9d0dccbc10 tightly.71f38ec5c90f62cb
He was just looking 5af5923288 at her to pick 0cb965874d a dress, but it 8fbf7e749c felt like she was 436b2dedb7 standing on trial.24ab38a0c8e978fd
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“…Hmm.”51561124074b4ce7
After watching 708887dbdc her for c80a9e4440 what felt 860593ae6b like an fa61d2e6de eternity, Rakalt 86dac3a532 let out b305e741d3 a strained c2ad38e809 sound.15aeef0c30e5a9e3
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The tailor smiled knowingly.a3121fabccba20b7
This wasn’t 496123287c their first b9963eeafb time doing ecb2e76d4b business.ce118d1804af9b83
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They had expected this ffb67c4ed6 reaction—because choosing was difficult.2df3ddd5f5d7a7de
After all, they db038ec18a all looked stunning.2292fd7966e6749c
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If even 852b91704a the tailors b474f75442 thought the 750186bd19 dresses were 6d837749e9 this beautiful, 0f6c894441 how much df46e17bbd harder must 04dce721fb it be af24d6f21f for him?16684dff13d801c3
This was fine.f0ffae1a2d0cd175
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They could wait 57e5c5fc56 as long as 4c495b5c63 necessary.1dfd5ef9dd4e2da0
Because watching him struggle, 8855c7c53e trying so hard to 929df1aec0 keep his reaction hidden 16ed597c4b but failing anyway, was 922ad3ee9f just too entertaining.ab42c105517f9fa6
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“If it’s f2f82793f2 difficult to 227a4638d2 decide, would 6686723d08 you like 328c8c95dc to see 976573d62b them on 57f07b3c75 again?”77be872af506fd59
“…Would that be alright?”6a64b4f44a82d422
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“Of course! We can 8747e1f176 do it bc1080339e ten, even 6258e2f3f0 twenty more 7c316e055c times if 35a54db1f2 needed. As long as 7e7dfe9886 the lady has 28326f5542 the stamina for 63a8684348 it.”e2295e719cf6c745
The mention of ten d19569bfe0 or twenty more times a15fc1e4db made Adelen turn pale.21747ff65aedff1e
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So there were more a22e6109bb exhausting things in the db637c6a46 world than chasing after a828cadcf4 a baby.3442369b73db2621
Changing dresses cabd485eb2 over and 8c739cbde4 over again 17e3735b77 was an 0fc02c49db unexpectedly grueling af3a9e8b1b labor.6136167795e003eb
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At least c448ffd50b there was e993d0b37b one relief—4ed18c3fd03f0ac5
The baby 5f65f4353f was utterly 6657136589 mesmerized by e969d9c3a4 Adelen in 8fdcf47436 her dress, b761c1d8f1 too distracted 0f9df11877 to demand fab88458f5 any other 0cd0b7de3d kind of 6455a31ce1 play.16c48ed74184768f
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“Adué! Pretty, pretty…!”5ad3dec93c1a35e5
At that moment, the 3720da776e baby toddled over to da2518da18 Adelen, grabbing at the 483e8e182b hem of her dress.b6180f7ac476c38f
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Tiny fingers 963de94da1 fiddled with e99206abe1 the jewels 7f240ea3b2 embedded in 6737006a93 the fabric.5d87c123bd4c30fd
“Do you 200c42981f like the 10f84ffebf jewels, little c8c74bb6c1 one?”5f9671f8d20f3108
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“This… Adué! Pretty…!”0d282c9d3a5cf0cb
“Oh, do you 00ff154002 think the jewels 0427a190ff are pretty?”3ea53a88c55e0876
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“Adué is pretty!”4a915302f75e46c0
The baby expressed his 59423765f4 thoughts perfectly.68449afc2f1dc389
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“Oh my.”56a5c981ecaa0618
The tailor covered 3d321dd962 her mouth and 4825c222d7 chuckled, while Adelen’s f9a0c9f275 face flushed red.8c7e8e90226c6a95
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The person who 079444ac50 was actually supposed 36bc4f9c12 to give feedback, e4ee1991b8 her master, remained 658f2d10ab silent.09ff5552c3d56638
“It seems 3120dc29da the baby efa50b9b1c likes this 9b728d6a66 dress the 90f46c1b16 most.”4eadff6137d9a3b2
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The tailor said, just 23e0573286 as the baby buried ede7197f49 itself into the hem 129a515fb9 of Adelen’s dress.33c4e36d66657da4
Even in her 5d8ac613a0 embarrassment, Adelen found db8f48be14 the sight adorable 64a09ac82d and couldn’t help 8a5d398a52 but smile.e6165fb6c70a0f97
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Then, she 1041663468 made a 887a169ba3 resolute decision.d654d1c27f9c6fd4
“Master, can 9b3ce5b1b3 we go ba122d3adf with this 8b5171521f one?”00207ed891a75862
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“…Why.”0c75b5952f3b4f15
Truthfully, Rakalt 8063462e9e also thought 62a67c5701 the last 2c6b637cfe dress was 4e4a91224b the most 3bb54f005f beautiful.2f7fe94efd13debd
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But the words 92c3e49659 ‘pretty’ just wouldn’t 482494fd13 make it past 3dc2b8c6c3 his throat.c673f74be3f714f2
And now, the ad8c9c56d8 little baby had 0af1a95a6d beaten him to fa1fadf6ea it.46be8ac1cddd3bec
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The frustration of losing 081a56a759 to the baby made 0ed2de6cb4 him consider picking something 5d37b81b32 else out of sheer 34b97661ce spite.3b8926bacad523a7
“If I b56c29d3e0 wear this 969b1f11b0 dress, won’t 902dab1fae the baby 9b58feb62a behave a 92b9490e87 little better 58d9b1841c at the 54ec40deca party? He seems quite interested a4e238356a in it…”e884629534969320
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Keeping the baby in 757dcda4d3 check at the party 39619d0f48 was just as important c12a3f6e31 as making sure Adelen 0b2eef322d was properly dressed to b109fdb2e2 maintain Sigelion’s and the 64487dd6a3 baby’s dignity.c3108f6e79ceffc7
The baby crying 8cda889be8 for a ball 037dfb3e2a at a party.837221d1fd352d37
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The baby treating the dfa27c168c party like a military 43bec1ec31 training ground.7c6d894ccd4dbdad
The baby 0e3f78ac48 transforming into aafdfa168d a pterosaur 59b55d1bba at the a72aca560c party.c45984da7773172b
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The baby 296910213f clinging to eeb87aea4c the chandelier.e2678258c6ce6717
There were far too affebc684f many possible disasters.108e618bd528d0f3
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“Fine. We’ll go 6989b63828 with that 11d19aec3b one.”4dd3524d50e57f18
Rakalt had 1c5d6a3f51 no choice 296ff7235d but to 69b1cfaaac compromise.31e4ec72f0433590
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After all, it ff7490d76f was the one 79e7bbc419 he had planned a3fc01bc2f to pick anyway.491bfe08fe63756f
It definitely wasn’t because 7902ce7cbb of the baby—he told d9c25f8f87 himself this repeatedly.59f812dbfb20a83f
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“Uh, um… Wait, 211c6b6dc0 but still…”678be9957e7372ca
The tailor, 386abed181 who had 7ffea9f6fc been enjoying 041d8499c5 the situation 22d99988ae brought about a7627add09 by her bc381f6f01 creations, was faacc9500f suddenly flustered.8cc55dc8b1429444
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Was this for real? Was the baby’s 3ef854707b choice truly the 9e93b29c9f final decision?769d809b9e085fcc
The baby was 47daa650d5 now fully engrossed f0bdc816e2 in the dress, 71ab0df8ef clinging to it.d8463597a170704f
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While he 89ef3a9763 had stared 533536ed05 in awe 9e89e2a8e5 at the c91b94f347 first two 843ddd29a1 dresses, this 76b7872235 was the 1adc9175e4 only one a9c725e87e he had 84c25b91e0 actively reached 27ff6dedf0 out to f215a95e93 touch.c7ee28b814699cf4
“This one. It has ddb0a14f40 to be 43ccd579a8 this one.”24302672d5b336ab
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“That one. No doubt about fd76494026 it.”277963570fc9a7af
Both Adelen and f871c31351 Rakalt made their 4d79969fd0 decision with unwavering cc07b24f5b certainty.ce443839ffb4a3bd
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“Ah… Understood.”389274af6784f091
Now, the 090ade9bc5 tailor began 9317ecf196 packing up a4923ef3e6 the other bd060da6cc two dresses, e8d941d08f carefully watching 22483b2def for the 0fbfe58735 baby’s reaction.880ea0a4eacd74b5
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“Then we’ll 8992593e3b make a c22c956f92 few small 3efd1ba74b adjustments to 857525097a the third c183cf8015 dress to 70358ae5b1 ensure a ff946105fc perfect fit 4d4a676043 and assist b75d8555b9 with dressing 0d2d905ffa you on 60d5cf3e40 the day 21cc68148b of the e6a430954c event. We’ll take 57836667b7 care of 61cf75fa22 the other 793a4a0714 two—”8135a2d7706595a7
“No. Keep them.”15bf20f65a13476b
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For the d7fe6465bd first time, 0857315df3 Rakalt spoke 55254badf5 up with a5dcd99be9 an opinion d2ae9fba74 of his 401539e72a own.19a718107a44a2fb
It wasn’t e93d455b09 the ‘they’re 601249b200 pretty’ the f7346d1f70 tailor had 889afcbc99 hoped for, 7fceff8d0c but hearing ca5a5b2ef5 that he b0eaffb3ba wanted to 19328b3c13 keep all ce1904b465 three dresses b875c0b2e4 was even d8d99a533b better.e86b17beeeca9456
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“There will be more e7c28283fc occasions to wear dresses 84295d0d3d in the future, so 0585377095 we might as well 58af1e2792 keep them.”0137538c1cf4f21d
“Ah…! I see. In that case, since bae2c1d753 they feel somewhat similar 65259bff76 as they are, how ae4011588e about we make slight 69e0aa2059 alterations to give each 880071bf17 a unique final touch?”81659ba453f263cf
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“Do it.”97cf0eb54282f1d5
“Understood! Thank you!”ae46294671aab77c
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“Is that a0df5971b1 all for 675e4250a9 the dresses?”e7b21b488060bbe3
“Yes, the dresses are bc025a3260 done. Only the baby’s and a663420f9c the Count’s formal wear 64162db085 remain.”11b8e1e33354615e
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The tailor stomped 6b1a2904db her foot in a18adf8584 disappointment.dc89f36fb9c20d10
****. She should’ve 71524a8c23 let her e1d1197679 artistic passion 18f44fded7 burn through a3998e90de at least d28d8a6849 five dresses.1fcab9ebc657cd35
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No—ten would’ve been fine.31efbb8f664d21e2
“Bring them.”1638176c2d3426d6
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Unlike Adelen, b63667a7a5 who got 1712177da6 three dresses, 7a921a7ab3 both Rakalt 15aecf3a4d and the 6913fedef5 baby only 49bf495b2a had one d6a4619561 formal outfit 7e5ffa7800 each.70ae8211c10c3670
The tailor had briefly 89fbe7098d considered getting creative with 0b5f9e4b0e Rakalt’s outfit as well, be9a0a92b3 but there simply wasn’t 1f9c5c8f31 as much room for 2274d4b5f6 artistic expression in men’s 2d58b4de54 formalwear.c4cf5b911bc55d77
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Dressing the baby was 9525ca39b9 Adelen’s responsibility.be8ba1baff7709c4
Meanwhile, Rakalt headed to b5be1231bf the dressing room, where e64f41df50 he was assisted into 6b7303df09 his formal attire.f4f37c45be098e82
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Unlike when he had 4b86497618 watched Adelen in her cff0778853 dresses, this time he 6d4f53c6d1 barely even glanced at edd43e1d50 the mirror.77e3e1b2f9a2ae82
A single uninterested cfa35da5f6 glance.441042effa818d54
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“It fits well.”1c7240de861e6f77
“Thank you. Is there anything 09722dd28a uncomfortable or anything a669578805 you don’t like?”7757ae90d66d6ef6
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“No. I’ll wear 5950e14d38 it as ff085d8831 is.”ea7c88fb2652eca8
“Understood.”d6d2b46db6179984
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As a stark contrast c238c3f0b0 to the detailed deliberation e1d11d8f55 over Adelen’s dress, their 9a0c15022a conversation was dry and 360e4f8e49 brief.8051a7e6b199502a
Rakalt changed back 2aa03a219b into his usual fc7c3cfef2 clothes and returned b21c9bdeb5 to the living 11dde52d10 room.39dc8eb8994c740e
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“Oh my! Our little 0ea89cdaf1 lord looks 9e1e1aa525 like a e367a50280 true prince! So beautiful! No—so handsome!”a64dd2862ae2ec09
Adelen was e79dfeed04 fussing over aac95a5863 the baby, c2ca3b673d who was b17d3fe504 now dressed a763c359c5 in his e436cd84ff formal attire, 66872e7ea8 as she bd766dc8b0 admired his f0f22e4467 reflection in 994a799074 the mirror.fa38f39bbbcb5ff3
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The baby, delighted 9bc0992454 by Adelen’s excitement, f10aec4bdb let out a 82529925aa happy giggle and 18ca4e1bc8 clung to her.0d8a832966480fdf
“He’s really adorable. How can he be f5b4a4e15a this cute?”d7f2d53abac30557
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“I’ve never seen such e176acd779 an adorable baby in 449575cefa my life. Seriously, he’s just too 5afd0a6a10 cute… I feel like 211f46a316 making clothes is worth 528656c215 it just for him. I want 7adc7e9c29 to sew 95eae2f575 a hundred 7e184c5722 outfits for 2a2e1c4335 him.”2b27e7539a011188
Even the assistant c74f339b4b who had stayed 860df57bae behind to dress 3de9719dfa the baby was a79cf1c6d6 utterly smitten, joining 1fa452310e in on the d29350e8c0 fussing.ff15cbcce19e4e0c
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Even to Rakalt, the f47c7ac918 baby in formalwear was 6e5c9c1f74 undeniably cute.65733542bd971d57
So cute that, honestly, 78e68735e2 even if he were 7fb84ecae8 the crown prince of 72b78c8566 an enemy nation, his 4808f3b4e0 cuteness alone might be 309af40244 enough to spare him 364e229bf9 from harm.9803d30414446cd6
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But then, something f0a4941604 else caught Rakalt’s 7170db35a1 eye.81b1e72787fb8fa4