RYL Chapter 25

Chapter 25

“If we fix it up and remodel it, it’ll look great.”d406a1187c2da2f9

At my 4fbbc08f31 confident words, 1156f2b2c7 Sabrina looked b758c52a17 around and a087bd743a muttered bluntly.404666baddfb9bf8

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“This area looks more like a district where commoners live rather than nobles… Are you sure about this?”53d80c593e445513

As I e934fcfe36 stepped inside 295e9ad509 the building, 3e842fd348 I turned d4ed6c42fd to the 74bbba0672 two women a8e94dec3f and smiled.30e6d3a9bd0e3828

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“Just trust me. Come on, I’ll show you around.”262b6da74bdd46d6

As I a51938b8aa strode forward, 63e865e1e3 Sabrina mumbled b531d204b6 under her ea4715e984 breath.e5484a8b24c42463

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“Just selling it would probably be more profitable…”4d607409ab3f6ac0

The first floor 5ceb124086 was relatively clean.28e28b716f4f8b35

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According to the 090448b131 property documents, this f359811ef6 place was used 1469e6ac33 as a high-end 04cca9d499 restaurant until two e1ab8440ef years ago.ec8d6795a00a0b14

I doubted it 0e8f0790b0 did well in 6f708f23e6 the middle of 7f75a6864e a commoner district.a22adf117e9ff4b7

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As Lilianne a801d37c35 and Sabrina 7cd35c5f09 looked around eea85f5acd the surprisingly db37930e3e decent interior, 6c5b4a7a4f I grinned.d79daa149f043d34

“I’ll run a salon on the first floor. And I’ll rent out the second floor for a boutique.”d12a8866246d9051

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“If there’s a boutique above a salon that nobles visit, it could create a good synergy.”dfe748d40a8528be

“The real question is: will nobles actually come to a salon in a commoner district?”05fc017cff3ca001

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“With Lilianne and Lady Simona’s influence, the first month will be fine. After that, it’ll be my job to keep them coming back.”5c195f868dd87471

“You sound confident.”5be4b6f34f243425

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At Sabrina’s comment, 6fbeff117e I smirked and 905cf2d2ed led them downstairs.7b793198d47330a7

The basement was completely c13b1e45e0 untouched, filled with cobwebs 6a60e29006 and dust, making it decc08c23b look eerie.e7e6467e93dc85db

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But it was just a0dfc010f0 as spacious as the 096103cad0 first floor, with high 91eb2abf70 ceilings.c73889d53f7ce5a6

“This will be the hidden place—the heart of a social club unlike anything in the empire.”5a30ee45c346953e

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I planned to 295871538c install custom lighting 9269838aaf here.344605265f89e7de

If it was too 5965fba1df dark, people might feel aaa5f194c4 uncomfortable at first, so a1154b7d06 I’d add stained glass 6cc98ecfb2 over dim lights to eaaebc9dd4 create a unique atmosphere.12bd05d4810f2167

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A dance 58d61161ee floor would d4afb1ec0b be in afd8acac8f the center, fe836f366a surrounded by 573541e83c luxurious sofas 7fa5ec8446 and tables, 0bb01d4ff5 completing the f9478a5a53 vision in ad7a45c7c4 my mind.12dc735a63824dc3

My intention was to ab9566890f hire a livelier band 8db3bdea99 rather than a conventional 46b0d66327 orchestra.0650bf9a6e272168

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This hall wouldn’t play 5d98b9960f dull ballroom music—it would af53048fa7 be filled with exciting, ebcdedead9 energetic tunes.2b03e0933162ff93

“What’s the name of the salon?”57d30fef1fe0cb62

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At Lilianne’s question, 7d40ec3353 I immediately answered 5d2cbbf3ab as if I 9cb4a87e35 had been waiting 0048759da2 for it.682126d61033c0c7

“Clina Salon.”3266b974ef2fe7b3

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“Clina?”ea90b07e06150f82

“Wait… Is it from Claire,Lilianne, andNa from Sabrina?”11e6b44f8aff3a0c

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Sabrina narrowed her eyes 8ec2d4987e at me.8b8456ad63d5b8e6

I smiled.015d2cd237eed709

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“That’s right. I named it after us.”52325adad9c0cbee

Lilianne’s eyes filled 14a5564ab7 with emotion as 3ce243c9b9 she teared up.65f5778a8083ea4f

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“Oh my goodness, Claire! That’s so touching!”a9a3e7ced814bd82

“But you two have to help out, okay?”dd56e99fdc21c248

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Sabrina added bluntly.52916ecb1a123eaf

“We’re getting paid, right?”5dc417132c9d6f72

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…This girl.dd73dd1c464dec96

“Of course.”af7aa30111edbf76

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“Great! Just let me know whenever you need help!”a5655054f9b05fa6

Sabrina laughed fdaa36d626 and hooked 19fa291762 her arm 315bc1b879 around mine.09d539c4134a7101

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Since there c460132b1a wasn’t much 1b756e79f8 else to cb3bc8387e see before d87853b50a renovations started, ffeec1748a we slowly 0f6f242772 left the aaab62793d building.cfb13e9921fd3a5d

As we 0699844d6c climbed into 7e56a6fb37 the waiting d25f530c78 carriage, the 439846884e coachman set 24b7aeb1a7 off immediately.70df84ecd4b72987

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I was absentmindedly looking b30603771e out the window when b1bb328c19 Sabrina spoke in a 32001478fc worried tone.916aef2913beb9b9

“There are slums outside the capital center.”5adb0ccdc3bebf66

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Not everyone in 22460d9f06 the capital was a6b5b37ccc wealthy.823b3163999947dd

The farther you went fd18194854 from the center, the ff0c2d14c3 more commoners you found, 62bccc0a2c and at the very 9e36739328 edges, slums were inevitable.98a91fc1fa298dcf

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Suddenly, a dfaa3d09e4 loud neighing f396a9415c sound rang 7455af5e77 out as 0601c73a58 the carriage a5657c10b8 came to 72de9a92d4 a halt.82220a5b5f51aab0

“Hans! Why did we stop?”71107978156576d9

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“Apologies, my lady. Some men suddenly blocked the road…”9a841bb8db375ea5

At the coachman’s words, 4004749bd9 Lilianne, Sabrina, and I ff30faf086 exchanged confused looks.5ceb17be6816e904

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Then, a 5c62454cb0 rough male fa31938084 voice came 55450e207e from outside.326120a514a655d9

“You gotta pay a toll to pass through here, don’t you think?”b7545c5beedb2ddd

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“A toll? Do you even know who’s in this carriage?!”2d5972d23d1f94f2

“Judging by the carriage, I can tell you’re rich.”3198eb6f2f854021

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The sharp df87509975 sound of c19764e1d9 metal being 7ed64bd4b0 unsheathed echoed ea0e04134a around us.26e6a5dd56e4c2b9

“My lady, do not leave the carriage!”88985b1967bcb199

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Lilianne’s hired knight 9c4b7fddac shouted.bfe1903c9786588f

I peeked out d0e99d62fd the window and 8de5e15f41 saw at least 0df617163a ten men surrounding fba0e20fff us.384f234308fc0b12

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Lilianne had only brought 94fdba7012 one knight for protection, e12c366a30 and it was clear 7d9e3d1203 he was outnumbered.c64be05501f660bf

“I didn’t realize this area was this dangerous.”43f91b0c83b9d7ec

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Lilianne looked troubled.8e72992c5d4c814a

Sabrina quickly f7c8f15b85 assessed the 028371af4e situation outside 8b9ae6be01 before speaking.d50cdcf0f09d7a9e

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“They’re not just street thugs. These guys have handled swords before.”8950c93ae989c95d

“How do you know?”fa9d69f25e950324

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“Because I’ve handled swords before.”d03176e2a7528ee7

…Just what 18ed6f38e9 kind of edb1d70b4f life have 2b9798cda2 you lived?07ef701040f86022

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“Even if I help the knight, fighting all of them would be tough.”f41fbecfcc53a996

Wait, she wasconsideringfighting them?!13a00c655fce3d8e

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“S-Sabrina, that’s too dangerous!”26876027fc5c657e

“If we stay put, the carriage will be robbed—and who knows what will happen to us.”0b356c7168ece7e2

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At Sabrina’s words, Lilianne’s b4910333a0 face paled.98f721265f45001c

Sabrina smirked at both 4dea041786 of us.cd2989b03fa48253

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“There’s a way to deal with a gang like this.”c4fb981ecd458500

“W-What is it?”c4ff610e9d76382f

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“Take down the leader first.”c0d51a3eb0479e32

Before I could 8ac7cb05c0 stop her, Sabrina 8a7669461c kicked open the a61c4cf1ab carriage door and 8c39ebe4cb jumped out.67e5eeafc63604b4

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Without hesitation, she swung e5d050a00b her folded parasol like 51b235173f a weapon.0188e1ca97f76479

Caught off guard, the 6bde4cefa3 men yelped as she 620f50cce5 smacked their hands and 78ebdedbc5 arms, making them drop ebe3e0549b their swords.79fda1475467280d

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She immediately 6dbc3bd268 rushed forward.44cdc1a1794d4eae

Her sharp eyes locked ebabb602cf onto the man standing bbaafecb9f in the back—the only 5f5558a063 one without a weapon.00dadf2a39a21c89

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“Stop her!!!”300246e5658d1fe0

Sabrina kicked the man’s 815acf35d8 hand just as he 057aef5590 was about to draw 28944e0279 his sword.dc7b156d3687e3d0

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The sword flew fda92f2a6f into the air, 2faebdca2d spinning rapidly.66fc9944c355f945

As it fell, Sabrina f9849ac7f7 swiftly caught the handle 4996a637ff and immediately pointed the 74858558d8 blade at the man’s ed7b9a6dd2 neck.ae261e9b413f6b65

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Everyone froze in shock 556a947fb2 at how quickly it 15e9dff4e7 had happened.91381c642895f7ec

“W-Who… Who d05d2a80b5 are you?”d16d67dd568071fc

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No one b7e1fc37bc had expected 6d782461aa a well-dressed 50ad0f6c67 young lady d3e66a4d16 to jump 77e0b1b890 out of ec6c7cffa1 a carriage, 5e0c2ea302 take down aff1683cb1 his men, b7c9c32dbe and hold 5c484563db a sword 8b25be3583 to his 96413af53a throat.795952b786e1a8df

The frightened man 5f72c29436 stuttered as he 4dedfe9c81 spoke, while Sabrina d123f95e99 smirked.eb6fdb2db756aa4c

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“Me? I have 4ec3ac6b50 black belts f186390249 in Kendo, b47c62f3ae Taekwondo, Hapkido, 71bceab82c and Mixed 43733c32c8 Martial Arts—total 515b2aa4e1 of 30 106bc34aef dan.”e386f1f4716df3d4

It sounded impressive, 27e3a257ee and the man 21cada3c78 stared at her 0751a01018 in confusion.d3852030252be74a

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“W-What does that 3b6660575d mean?”2f2b3b56a49ddff8

“It means I a6d9a72189 can kick your aa4e7de64f ass.”06b9096f45f3bb0b

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With the d38fb35340 gang leader b3db08fec7 as our 8338eb21c5 hostage, we f27703eafa dragged him b580baee1b into a 6e289ce65c building.1381276acc2e9384

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Held tightly by Lilianne’s c1b6ebbf2e bodyguard and Sabrina, he 43f1abc9b2 was forced downstairs while 01723125a8 he yelled at his 202053549f men.2181bcd4243ecf5e

“Damn it! Don’t move! Do you all fa323fc371 want to watch 40ae5d2abd me die?!”7af0a5fc4358be1a

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The only reason his 6681a388a6 men weren’t attacking was 8fb3135012 because Sabrina still had 772a58c9e9 her sword at his e8d7ccb829 throat.335f6423e00543e2

The ten 4b97dc06c9 or so 5fd3e61fc3 gang members 45c46475df stood outside, 6c846e7f6b unsure of fb24b8868c what to 1fc0f343c3 do.4a392fd0c5e7f10b

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Sabrina threw the leader 055aff024d onto the basement floor 8f607d3857 and quickly tied him 6c693b239e up with a rope 2453539a51 she found nearby, securing 9ae1279ce7 his arms and hands 0fb29f1074 tightly.3bcb227b8978a42d

Her rope-tying skills were af8e520d59 so good that the 188046515d man immediately gave up 3edb047018 trying to escape.ae11214ca6e7319c

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“W-Why are you bb7976bd53 doing this?! I don’t have any 3e968a3d66 money!”57b438dbe93efa71

Terrified, the cc76b4bfe5 man pleaded.f3524455e15fd4db

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Sabrina just 43b18918bb shrugged and c07051d876 looked at 8efd26fa61 me.baec1a34aaf8c240

“What do you want efbea5846d to do with him?”5a623f9542469fe3

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At her question, I 2f087f41be slowly stepped forward and ee7335a9aa crouched in front of 4650ebf4f5 the kneeling man.13bb2f16e49f54b9

I stared straight 5af87bd280 into his eyes.9b417dd6ccb0d1e9

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“Do you 447c9a1418 want to 35f0103b33 make some 64a1b47c63 money?”dda5012aee464813

“H-Huh…?”927f217667f65b9a

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