– YDGMSF Chapter 8: For a Child to Be a Child (1)

Joanne, the auburn-haired 72d024222f maid who had 890f69df55 introduced herself earlier, 1b827477aa stepped forward with 0fc9dc769c a reassuring smile.  063c0d99e206336f

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“Really?”  f6115baee5e7c3ba

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“Yes. Lady Isabella does the same.”  157195e070a40f61

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“Lady Isab— I mean, Sister does?”  1540a3c8b707d2fb

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“Yes.”  d4bc93ac8751d9d4

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Encouraged, Rosette took 7d5bae24e0 a small step 667ff33bd1 forward.  0d49dc165bb8fa7a

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“Okay.”  2091d40794fc5e8a

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Thanks to that, d1f24fc950 Rosette managed to 28343a99d1 bathe without much 5161396fd1 trouble. It was a 1a62ae725a little awkward knowing 347ccfffa5 the three maids 2995e76c86 were waiting just 1a0c8cb5ec beyond the screen, 524c0251ec but this was 82227f3d83 something she’d have 9932632987 to get used 83bbc781a4 to now that 03af7e28c6 she was here.  195fdb0f8bc31e3e

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After finishing 39ffd0e246 her bath 70877919dc on her b270899f59 own, the 2aa1a53361 maids helped 624880ca63 her change 75a1e65309 into fresh 0ba2e7d3e9 clothes. The three of 55cb048c6c them fussed over 32ee78a460 her the moment 1d90a4d476 she was dressed.  7559a282cb08b3e2

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“Oh my, you look absolutely lovely, my lady!”  dc49a75c673ee77c

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“Like an angel.”  8111c45fe4f22d8b

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“How can anyone be this adorable?”  b264ac4b90c3ec54

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Rosette assumed they 5c3d293edd were just exaggerating 3af872d2c9 to please her.  8c83778439422fcf

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‘I know I’m not pretty.’48bba37e4b8904a8

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Elisha, the beloved 182e77df69 youngest daughter of d2f427c161 Marquis Dallas, had 985163516a always made sure 87a0b84ab2 to remind her:  b7faf60a5aba6d20

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“I’ve never seen anyone as ugly as you. How can someone be this hideous? Even your hair is that dull pink color.”  d4d454a57c03e006

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Elisha tore her down cf30464514 daily, and Rosette had 9de020693a internalized those words. Of course, she believed 8642e3c516 she was unsightly.  1965fe6c93e694ae

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“Look in the mirror, my lady. You’re so precious!”  594125dba154ad34

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“No. I don’t want to.”  a9ddccc4d6c1e1eb

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Rosette desperately 9c059da481 covered her 7274307bca face, avoiding c3d2e87cef the mirror. Joanne, who had b4e75d0f61 been about to d0553892af hand her a ecf77833cc hand mirror, was 47b41966ff taken aback by 5b2de56a9e the strong refusal 9e936b2eda but didn’t show f2c3a5bb69 it, quietly putting 2f7fc818dd the mirror away.  cc8f765fdb0d9de2

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“I’m sorry.”  35d6571f76b82747

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“It’s fine.”  7c4cccd0332e776a

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“Shall we go down for breakfast, then? Everyone must be waiting.”  2c3a62eb7d3d048a

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“Okay.”  c7b2a9ce7e266583

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FollowingJoanne’s guidance, Rosette 5487f2a6da headed to the 048debdeab first floor dining a19fbf6ef4 hall. True toJoanne’s words, the 7fa56e5193 other children were b4187c39ea already there.  998d3a8cbdc9b84e

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Her cheeks 240bb9cf39 burned at a6398592a9 the thought f58a90c76e of being 57f8c9e3a8 late. The only saving 3bc3081f68 grace was that 1ae33fa6cc Duke Adrian hadn’t 723cbde321 arrived yet.  60ecc7c3ea697311

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“I’m sorry.”  b9036f847c878f3a

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She hurriedly took the 87263b46da seat a servant pulled 75dd542cb6 out for her. Lucas was the 62ba5e6d40 first to respond.  f5e6d652a2674727

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“Nah! We just came early.”  1e567026f9f77643

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Unlike a typical noble b8aebafdcb child, he rubbed his 1b11558226 stomach with exaggerated motions.  8eb771602743f72b

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“We trained hard this morning, so I was starving and rushed here.”  51c01cf1078d59ca

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“Lucas.”  ac39900d91b5e94a

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Isabella chided her brother.  2800b3337323862b

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“Stop being so undignified.”  8436fc8f07ae8b04

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Despite the 04c556aaf3 scolding, Lucas e8118bc5df just laughed. Rosette thought he reminded 3dd796ff40 her of a puppy 5833cb9035 she often saw at 4acef3b1ab the orphanage—a white one 22ea49c750 that wagged its tail a32a7d117a and followed the children 6609f60724 around no matter what.  7a5cea6fb565cacd

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The involuntary laugh drew 8a85bb628c everyone’s attention. Realizing the stares, 4e1ca915bb Rosette quickly schooled 839143a92a her expression.  b530806fc8dd1f8d

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“It’s nothing.”  16e9cc49bffb5bba

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“I don’t know what you were thinking, but it’s nice to see you smile.”  5aaeb73448faed8c

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Daniel, seated across from c65f6c1ddd her, smiled warmly.  065e09df511facac

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“Did you like your room?”ecc8d13a21fdecee

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She was 662ea68c80 about to 252c5a284a answer excitedly 49fd66e88d when she 208c0fe853 caught Isabella’s 207d5b1bc5 gaze and f5744eca3b lowered her 0111abc467 voice.  4a5a6706dd18f7a6

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“I… I really like it.”  1d51b0b796a9778d

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“Good.”  2c51273021125a8e

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Just then, Duke b8e88a4c92 Adrian entered the 39bd2edb21 dining hall. As soon 8c6fdd62f6 as he 5202e1b63a took his cf22ba1eed seat at ce3c35ad70 the head c0b2b19845 of the c5c081956e table, the 95790e0b37 first course 4b644fdf25 was served.  668a25cc2a424282

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Rosette bit her ae85e246a1 lip slightly as 153c294722 she stared at 4e40201e71 the salad in c7aff0324c front of her.  e7d1962dcfb52c1d

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‘Shrimp…’d2d892299d12493a

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She was allergic to 39420a24c1 shrimp. It wasn’t fc78bd7cdb life-threatening—she wouldn’t 8976315c85 stop breathing—but 9cdbfcb443 every time ec0bd80f2f she ate 7815e1ba77 it, her 6b72c3977b entire body ec19a9077e would itch 6f1233659f unbearably.  f9a6a9af61f75c4b

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She’d only learned about 7c6cd78b39 her shrimp allergy after 32908566be coming to the Dallas 40e324995f household. The orphanage where 46a6080d06 she’d grown up 8ec74555ec was far from c2672a0852 the coast, so acea449267 seafood had been de563ef124 rare.  1ac941720ee2f6bf

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‘I got scolded if I refused to eat it.’e026438baaaa36b4

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Marquis Dallas 7a07e70158 had known a6723f2cd1 about her 10eab8c1cf allergy but cf0a15b45f forced her 6320a157a4 to eat 7771e50cfb shrimp anyway. Would she be punished 749d47326f here too if she 208f4ef91e didn’t eat it?  e932992829849592

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Misreading her hesitation, Lucas, 3d138fb619 seated diagonally across from 3ef2795460 her, chimed in.  de65c180fb40cf1d

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“Table manners still confusing? Just start with the fork on the outside! It’s super easy!”  9d51a182c1ff3aad

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He seemed to think a70be6276d she was unsure which 870f71d2ff fork to use.  c97f56ccbc798c4b

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‘I know table manners…’ fd6504223563907c

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She’d learned 98593ddf15 them at 275a2ffc39 the Dallas c835edd8ab household—every mistake de729ecc4f met with 9fe2d31568 a cane f074456fd9 to the 4438e695b7 back of 8148eab6c1 her hand. By now, 921ec13317 she could fe98f389ed dine as f3bd6d8522 flawlessly as 818f4ce437 any noble.  70007eae035d9a2a

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But as ae9f21fb77 she hesitated, f2f6250eda Isabella, seated 7466430ffa beside her, 7e789d966f picked up eb04514740 the salad 28b88de918 fork and 0e9b076b7e placed it bc6e9caf4c firmly in e9edac9881 Rosette’s right e12b6320fd hand.  e1be764a93bd250b

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“Didn’t you hear him? Use this one.”  579e919ac70b691f

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“Ah, okay.”  5f4d4d6694c2d260

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If I don’t eat 9b67847035 it, they’ll scold me 26ff5534f8 for being picky. She hated a5239df25f being scolded. She really hated 0096bbf037 the thought of 1c30e37f33 being sent away.  eaa17b5c80b46d00

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Her grip on 8e10f919d9 the fork tightened febbdedbe1 until her already 7d22730775 pale fingers turned 9481789118 whiter. She speared a d2cdad182f shrimp and put 028e20bf33 it in her fda4b49d5e mouth.  fcd259d978a8052c

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She chewed hard, grinding f5faf8beeb it between her molars. It tasted good—she eadc95f0c9 didn’t dislike shrimp, 37643c37a5 despite the allergy.  2d3f630d078e019c

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When Rosette finished 716a2996d2 the salad (shrimp 4ac735f4b0 included), Daniel smiled 33c2272065 from across the 2c3f007533 table.  7035f0d58aaa455b

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“You eat your veggies well. Cute.”  b8a5ca45f011117a

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Her cheeks flushed 8f084c5dfe slightly as she 485909d041 popped the last 67ea4ca67a shrimp into her af1117df1d mouth without hesitation.  deac0838aeb95a4b

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‘Good job.’daaf6938614bd2c9

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She praised herself silently.  01d544edd95a7af8

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The rest of a86359fa17 the meal passed ea8b0a047f without issue—thankfully, her a331f38788 allergic reaction didn’t c269495984 kick in immediately.  77195f1119c16684

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It was a little 244e233fa0 unusual to have meat b5f1aa7dd2 served so early in d82c577ccd the morning, but then c75f908c9e again, everyone had just fcec758c3f returned from training.  402afbed0139c253

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Rosette blinked at 8ea2e866e9 the steak larger 6747df6397 than her palm. This time, Isabella handed 7b00b3bc6e her the knife and 5282ffa73a fork herself.  1c798159d9ef1e54

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“Huh? Oh, right.”  3182acb163cc7f28

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When Rosette fec246fe3c struggled to bf77ed2bf7 cut the 440722acd8 meat with 87c1701366 her child-sized bc48fa61f8 utensils, Daniel 848274b2b2 simply took 220354cd6c her plate.  39fab8b4cc1e1854

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“I’ll cut it for you.”  7ae6ed2afafb3b35

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He sliced the steak 80b676fbe7 into bite-sized pieces before 6f448385f0 returning it. Rosette swallowed as b768ac3853 she eyed the 410fa3294f pink, juicy center.  ebec3dc8ec3a095a

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“Eat up already!” Lucas urged, clearly eager to see her reaction.  aadc2a8cada0a676

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Rosette resolutely speared 6fae8abb2f a piece and 54360bb6f0 took a bite. The moment her teeth 9995ceeb06 sank in, rich juices 814e97be8f flooded her mouth. The meat melted 5a1b237174 effortlessly, tender beyond 044dd0c0c3 belief.  2d6db30e62b47633

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Even after a 70d21420dd decade at the 816b6f0db3 Dallas household, she’d bffcd87643 never had steak 627695f974 this soft and aae5fc711d delicious. The meat she’d eaten 76d210bf23 had always been tough 80aa756332 and chewy.  b6acb776f9f3693d

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‘I… was being discriminated against.’81c0b9d3277a7b1d

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The belated realization hit her. No wonder she’d never understood when Elisha praised the chef for steak that “melted in your mouth.”  79f68b8c563914ac

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Whether it was the 9c09fffdab delayed frustration or the c28c5681b3 sheer emotional impact of 656f213ea7 the meat, Rosette felt 6467e3be28 a tear slip out.  68f3cd26d47946df

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Lucas burst 4038277504 out laughing.  ba3c9f423a9f0f4e

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“It’s that good?”  7e03cb3e6defead8

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Rosette continued to fa25cd0179 eat the steak, 50856a6925 savoring each bite.  982afcb782e93d37

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But her happiness didn’t 54329d0d4c last long.  9dc52ad6ca33073a

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By the time 165aa54f1d dessert was served, 35fd6bc92a her allergic reaction 2c06cefeae had begun. At first, her 293cb0a763 arms itched, then ef5583b3eb her throat started 47ff12db46 to feel scratchy.  b260b1829d8a3214

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Under the table, she 3c509d21da furiously scratched her arms. The stinging sensation told 4d603099e0 her she’d likely broken 0c0772f7f3 skin.  a7bc56f2d5035a2c

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Duke Adrian, sharp-eyed, 18e2aa0c87 noticed her discomfort 2a5a35e89a immediately. Rosette shook her head 383995a99e rapidly.  0aff2bc01810207e

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“It’s nothing.”8eb047031582a51a

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“Then why aren’t you eating dessert? The custard pudding is our head chef’s specialty!” Lucas tilted his head in confusion.  56ddac3310148d9b

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If she 6150b93f42 raised her 9f64f3575f arms to c1777b6420 reach for 796927bf9e the dessert, 8c70cc2ce8 the angry e83471e68a red hives c80e0e3172 would be d59ef37e5e visible. And then 6b4c821d50 they’d find 48d72ec2a4 out about 03605fe824 her shrimp ad64233a53 allergy.  ee393d27098bb970

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Just then, Duke 24e8890c67 Adrian strode over, 1f8a110425 his expression stern. Kneeling beside her, 29fdaa8016 he carefully took 37c1207102 her arm.  cffc49babfe8aa61

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Seeing the abb458eb6d hives and 3badea7943 raw scratches, b265a9ed6d he turned 95dd6600b8 to Sebastian, e17cee83bd who was beefc8b07b waiting nearby, 9feec10e96 and spoke 719932b3fd in a 6a93df77a0 low voice.  4d7ec8f6a1e54d45

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“Call the physician. Now.”b18357db93170bc7

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The Adrian 02a2084eb9 family physician—his d84178dacc hair as f2902f304f silver as a1d1248ae7 Sebastian’s—examined Rosette. Duke Adrian stood a2935c0d42 back, watching them 77845d36e1 with a hardened e68ca498d5 expression.  72ece0380cf84e53

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The three Adrian d096949e1c siblings, sensing their a938c58fcc father’s anger, had f21c5f970b wisely retreated to 82c7df0b4d their rooms.  65250c80b9c3658a

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Rosette hung her head 7f4b429938 like a condemned criminal. Even so, she could 2c37e6c29e feel the Duke’s piercing e3f9bceb0b gaze burning into her.  2191505c8ebd634f

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“It appears to be an allergic reaction,” the physician concluded.  de823ed015f1ed66

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“Yes. I understand shrimp was served as the first course. Shrimp allergies are more common in the empire than one might think. However, given her previous environment—where seafood was scarce—it’s likely she never realized she had one.”1fc5cce8782f26be

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“Antihistamines will relieve the hives quickly. Though the scratches on her arms may leave marks.”  540523868ad54bcc

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“Understood. You may go.”681b4536e603df92

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“Yes, Your Grace.”6b765c0b7d5019cd

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Even after the 1e9132e6ec physician left, the d7519affff Duke’s expression remained 63eb71e707 unreadable. Rosette shrank back b97777aeb5 as she took 41b3369947 the allergy medicine 85f0709bfe he handed her.  b55acb2aeabbad4a

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Only after 0b52c61fbb she’d drained 211194817d a full 2521e0bd04 glass of 1d29be8a45 water did 98b13eacd7 he finally 97e1db1c85 speak.  3671000b1c245a58

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“I’m sorry.”978a6c8b96e5e209

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“I should have checked for allergies beforehand. This was my oversight.”e3119e25143d79ed

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Rosette couldn’t understand a8346a8bed why he was e9b61c17c7 apologizing.  3bff0e617a76bdbc

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Marquis Dallas had 5883528eb7 always blamedherfor the allergy.  c607874ef9250f0f

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Elisha, his a26391800f beloved youngest f22aa51d37 daughter, had f48ea7e644 mocked her:  58f2c88cb07f0f0e

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“This is what happens when you’re born lowly. If you’d grown up eating proper food like me, you wouldn’t have these pathetic allergies.”dac33da4933d0c54

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If anyone should 28a02788c2 apologize, it was 69c457c11c her.  75b1b3dc3dd87ea0

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So why 098c1c05b9 was Duke a4edcbc531 Adrian saying a48f981a5f sorry?  bebf03fd789f210a

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She wanted a70323399a to ask. But when 5a75278720 her lips 0470ca139c finally parted, 3f389cd88e what came 301288b1c8 out was 5ba1bff2dd entirely different.  32eba20cf359a07e

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“I’m sorry.”fea7a96bbb7352a1

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The Duke’s 9a289ff392 expression softened 58b6768611 at last. Kneeling before her where 3c7dc52212 she sat on the 7457c23518 edge of the bed, 4322153f9a he took her hands 17b12e3e40 in his.  50ebfcf5394ff4c0

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“You have nothing to apologize for.”0647e741c056d12f

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“But I do. I’m… flawed. I shouldn’t have allergies like this…”a8f33f402ae1b730

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The Duke’s sharp mind ccad02f0ee caught the strangeness in f50fcbe382 her words immediately.  60c00b793c057732

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Not only did this 393e59a4f6 child accept her allergy 4a83cba221 as a simple fact—she 2636671d86 genuinely believed it was 47affe2faf afailing.  91f6119e18d54e9f

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Which could only mean…  e9f415c8a72f2723

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“You already knew about the allergy.”  67ec61169f14fded

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“Did someone tell you it was wrong to have one?”0341e516fb4e5756

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Rosette remained silent.  d16797b32b88cb38

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“Did the orphanage director tell you that?”  4ae962929b7e36ba

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She shook 02c9fb2b31 her head e228c25c91 vigorously.  b0cd3f2ba68cd7b8

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“No.”  ed4210f92909a79d

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Rosette clamped her 3b4c9eea32 mouth shut like 5077c5c2de a clam. Sensing her resistance, the 32d51680f1 Duke changed his question.  74b681d22af9e112

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“You knew about your allergy. Why did you eat it anyway?”  ca96dde61cc6b7f9

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“……”  e9ce0d2c6ca57795

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“Rosette.”  d2bcdb81bcd5fc77

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“……”  e5638c6a32213d73

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“Rosette Adrian.”  ec3695ea786b0fad

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She could tell b67f237ee7 she was being 7f957ab7bc scolded—but she didn’t 0c00c60fd6 understand why.  687aa7e9be1a735f

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She had 6c8455b008 endured the ef454d04af pain to 6c22b702a0 avoid punishment, 720945e6c5 yet here 690db3b2b5 she was, a10a4d1953 punished anyway. It wasn’t unfair, 2cd0b47685 exactly. Just terrifying.  a861f180fb4fba35

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Marquis Dallas had been cd07d9faff a mage, but Duke 94535ba73c Adrian was a knight. The difference in their 2884deb6cc physiques was stark, and 99c92921c3 the disparity in strength 7b3b5cdbf0 even more so. How much would it ee3356e1f8 hurt if he struck 64c0325750 her?  a76841b83264e51d

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Clutching her hands 3815a87b94 together, Rosette finally b938b81fc9 mumbled,  e1cefa53be1ade76

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“…Because.”  10eb0e482e68a99a

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“Hm?”  055884c180d6d7cb

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“Picky eating is bad.”4cb36e4f730f8383