GDNDILBF Chapter 10
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The tallest child was 59821d40a7 Dietrich, the twelve-year-old eldest 218b362f32 son of the eldest 39245418f1 nephew. The only f68c8c0e9b girl among bdb6a916fc them was 27ae7be61e Elena.fe24a86de2aeeff4
Other than 240e9b759e that, no 01bfa9727b other names fd3d0f907f came to 5cf52247bd mind.8bccd2944a6bd315
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Dietrich approached 7342a079d0 with an 23190ecef3 angry expression 2fc19dc513 and suddenly 49d3ce5840 snapped at 43018e3440 me.c20004c4e33ab4ca
“How dare this 603c5a668a little brat speak b3e2c49ec6 informally to us?”657b2eb3aea3a209
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“Yeah, a 2e9017c313 mere kid 243f4ece7d like you…”2ba7ef264196ee5b
“You dare order us 92ef743153 around?”16c4a2d6c005886a
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They spoke one after 5757d1b326 another in order of 8e032a0cf3 their height.6279ef2256c94355
I smirked and c7c7af5a44 asked the boy, dd1946a74a who I assumed 2bef009af5 was Dietrich,979c180b6e5a751f
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“And who do you 3c0bdebd7e think you are?”bb39a4b93e334cf0
“What? I am Dietrich, 7ab2870865 the eldest grandson 7d0532752c of His Grace, 3d0707aff9 the Grand Duke.”f1cdbe5f6e5dd14d
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The eldest grandson? So, he aac323c5e4 was born 89de9cc3fb before Rikael.d397237552faf2fb
So what? It didn’t 41dac4fb19 really matter.8a51ca68a6e356e4
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Seeing how 43a7737375 he was eea9ae339a using status d6cd7b78cf as a 18d458baea weapon, despite 3aee5a6e6d not even 29e2915a3d being a 77b49e94e8 direct heir, 8bf6f67d21 it was 7933afa8d6 clear that 8000ef4620 his father 3ca44cf627 had failed 4b1c3705e9 to properly 195ed021da educate him fa057b3343 on the e8c65d7297 family lineage.51ff8bd9e5ef43dc
If he was trying 9a80639743 to assert dominance through 9d5b6ed66c hierarchy, I had nothing f9f0f1e0d3 to back down about 199aaee6b9 either.ab451845269523be
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“I am 4894e51173 the future 415e144e6d Grand Duchess-to-be.”7a1d0fbe81b1997b
“Grand Duchess? Don’t make me 1813f86499 laugh. My father said that d32271c881 everyone will mock you 5bba953b2c since you have no 2ee6504bba proper lineage.”07a13fd199b4bde9
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“Yeah, my father said d21df2d34e the same. That our 0805c9cba8 family’s reputation 135700ee61 has been 7ca5b398f7 ruined.”11a11fbccfd61c38
Elena smirked and 45b1bd284d chimed in.079c23ef7fe74f12
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“I don’t 502c1d4647 care what abf16a843f your dads cb4002c231 say. The Duke approved, cd3537ad86 so it’s settled.”1c58a39552182891
“What did 979eed5ce7 you just 5725ebcac6 say?”cc8787dcf9a58f3c
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“This brat is really 85382d3bfd getting ahead of herself.”75465d0959651bd3
Dietrich and Elena took 35f1328590 aggressive steps toward me.d6ed637d80bab4ed
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At that moment—7da1551cb14ffb5b
“Don’t bully my 91701cf6d2 sister-in-law!”e468967b07b33029
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Andy rushed to my 1db134622e side faster than them c8c5d8fc3b and shouted in a 9c895e88c7 booming voice.84c44aaa127f056a
His voice was baa627d241 so loud that f319019b6a it felt like 9f82240666 a balloon had 6a008d737b suddenly burst in d41ef7c932 my ears.dc1a9131c47b7fdf
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Oh wow. So this is Andy’s f1e2865da3 personality?2bb3ee68ae5883ab
Looks like giving him d8f9eab763 candy paid off.39dadf431f79d9aa
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“Andy, what’s wrong? This isn’t bullying.”39f3b924c0efdc35
Elena quickly 39ccf4530f tried to cbd1ad22b3 make excuses, 2909a6ad0d but Andy b2d8acba93 turned to e8e9ec31e1 me and 160e882259 asked,9a096c85ae29fe05
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“Is this bullying?”a68d491e46c0e7bf
“Yes. They’re ganging up on 05cb47a27d me.”32407a1f51870f7f
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“Ganging up?”980fb369549d925b
“Yeah. When a group of 4885374e9c people gang up on 129b0322c9 one person, it’s called 682c7e628e bullying.”2636e8c0d1fbab60
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Hearing my 30e36e5395 explanation, Andy 79d99b41cb shouted even 8c726178bc louder than d328ae25f5 before.430d73098b86f770
“No ganging up a0640f532a on my sister-in-law!”6892267cda899b63
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Whoa! Look at that fierce 853fd036de expression on Andy’s face. He’s reliable. So reliable.c80d097ff22172fd
I didn’t bother fbe0035679 to hide my 8196c3a782 pleased smile.2bb06986d590d7c7
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Originally, they said aa803e1676 he was quiet c3f3e430ae and mild-mannered, but 6b144b5ea4 maybe being around 378c9e6ae8 me had changed b823bf8604 him?5ae7229183079f01
Turns out, 23396fd5b0 he has 2914a690e3 a hidden cc02afd701 charisma and 1354d144ac a strong 1c834e00ee sense of 7a910c4646 loyalty.ba95a47024887f1a
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Dietrich and bcb4790327 the other 39871422f5 kids fell 8ea2c0bae1 silent at bbe09daef7 Andy’s outburst.7ddbedcd48c119d7
They might 95e7a2a7d0 have had 050bb2b615 no problem ca485498dd talking back f041a5076a to me, e89c6850fd but they 16eeeb3b54 wouldn’t dare 70ad2011c6 go against e3f14e4b0a Andy, the 1ef67c9071 Duke’s son.872a922e37351bec
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So even b0c9647565 among them, 3cfda16fd7 there was e47fcc99a2 a hierarchy.bb0bceb33ac42221
Feeling emboldened by my 3893a1845c unexpected ally, I stood c7b5f0c142 my ground even more 626a484548 confidently.2dbbe6ac66d33ebb
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“You all know 69738e3cd9 that I am b589417f6e Rikael’s fiancée, right?”72d2d6d2e59c7b1d
“Yeah.”c334499d4a044173
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“And you 8379d10a1f also know 2dc26d1a8e that Rikael f11f4c77f0 is the 42382aa684 Grand Duke’s d85628a440 heir, right?”e5e2282735e638b8
Dietrich hesitated to answer e1341339e1 this part.f33f5603c547d783
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No matter how dde840690d old he was, 80946bf3c8 this was a 9b67c59193 strictly hierarchical society e872b065e7 where only the 2ab116baeb eldest son inherited 42d6d3a537 the title.621499017b8b2300
The eldest nephew 931cdf10df had married an c2e02f0cfe only daughter to 29a62ece3d inherit his father-in-law’s 25dd1bb75d count title. The second 67bc8862f3 nephew had 20693d84e1 married a b7d21d5118 wealthy widow 94d803b72a to become 62d3173910 a baron.3f0ec503719e1468
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All of c17c3f5450 this had 8cf2d548e3 been arranged 736edd9367 by the f3eeadc5c2 Grand Duke, 0b4796fd82 who even dccdf1b8b0 granted them 778513cce3 some land.77fee5f4d353ce5b
It was a e09841d06e huge privilege.2db33deb9c47304e
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Of course, they were 0876277cf8 too young to understand b2f3391cc4 all these details, but 989f3caa6e they certainly understood what f86f4af492 ‘heir’ meant.ce44bc397655ad9e
“Why aren’t you answering?”fdd4cfa160c4af07
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“So what if that’s 6d4b0fc5b4 true?” Dietrich said defiantly.51bcb24c60cfaab5
“If I’m 19955ee6e5 going to 1ee89eef07 be the 766279e055 Grand Duchess, e08c302c2e calling me dd594c919a a fool d12028adae or an ad0fb309df idiot is 8f27968531 the same 08039c2322 as calling bad0383695 Rikael a 8187bce94f fool. A husband 0853f9e223 and wife c5240779f8 are one 2cb41bec6e unit, after 6a5e0b081a all.”ff88ca95a18b9479
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“Wh-what kind of nonsense a6215c515d is that…?”de9b9b76afc2aa42
Dietrich stammered, 0d2dc9dbbf unable to fb65ad4122 refute my fa34e692fc calm logic.2ffc23e6db6f402e
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“Exactly. If you all keep 7716d2b9c8 speaking to me rudely e73446a88d and acting disrespectfully, people 027f12adf3 will say you lack 644624c3b5 manners. So from now 50b93719f7 on, be polite f832a86440 when you talk 64a21f9355 to me.”810f4fdb0fe3d02f
“Polite? You mean etiquette?”945113c011a4337b
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“Yeah, etiquette.”9e968d2c09467068
Coming from 373f9a151e the land 13eb1ede18 of courtesy, 98988fcf52 I calmly e095c3d4d2 emphasized the 8d9902a18b importance of 6f370968d4 respect to 25a56bd490 them.701783bbe7428a5c
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The world I f2943b8d7a came from didn’t 0beeea132e discriminate against people 41a27d098d based on status.a72a4f79ad23dd0f
Even if c9c4752eeb this was 5ada1e0684 a hierarchical d9a378e853 society, I 98654c5ea5 wasn’t going 50005641fc to just 51d2329d40 stand by 8b1cd7c602 and let 80a658299f them look 1f43e366d1 down on 553aaf2bde others.cef4b0a023314b5d
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“Anyway, listen carefully. I am not 4afa2f3efe some idiot who 77bf1a7039 got captured by b4a70ac345 a snake.”2862e1b053cb2d3c
“But you were 0a1a46ef08 captured.”aa86151aebba3c48
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“That was because I b66ff2aba1 caught a spy disguised b80de28a9e as a snake. That guy e83d6e085c tried to 218652c783 run away, 7db620c2fe so he 5d987466a5 used me 99257bfcb7 as a 1dd57b3f7a shield.”e94c7389a67b4b01
“What’s a shield?”a86b0ccd5c679cd2
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Elena tilted her 6a6a653d31 head, confused.328e3c6c31c3c735
Seeing that none 8e4f043df3 of them responded, e6fdd730be they must not c34e2fb691 know what it aa5446e65c meant.b324ac4e0869ab4d
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Ugh, dealing with such 96a486d646 ignorant kids was a e41d6e1193 waste of time.e546bb47b155b5bf
“Look it 917160df53 up later. Anyway, thanks 27e497aa17 to me, b8e0f81be6 the snake 4daac126ee was caught. What do you think 92577672b3 would have happened if b4fe618576 that snake had stayed fff6b9ff27 hidden among us?”b547652dace7c963
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“That would be…”cd852f07696f629d
“Terrifying, right?”32f7acf3857ccb97
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“Yeah.”02e421064cccee33
When Elena ce32964065 agreed, the 7bcb997458 other kids dc301a55dd also nodded.faa901f0b2a3b8eb
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“So, did I f1b8d6f6ab do a good cedb64354e thing or a b745de47c0 bad thing?”733fe52bae5babeb
“A… good thing?”d0eeeb80007356f2
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“Exactly. So the ones 96be43c74f mocking me are c8f4e81856 actually the real d81ef70826 fools. Got it?”104676c9936b88a0
“…I guess?”7184b4ad6c0b5e9a
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“So, you all are 731735f675 the fools then?”0ded2946d82fceb9
Dietrich and ceddd854d6 Elena stared 9570608514 blankly at 867631d760 each other 7e33a4b25e before shouting aa81bf1d7b at the c864acb8ed same time.c5274d74ed0b754e
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“Hey! That’s not true!”0c3085fef5dd03a8
“We’re not idiots!”42667ce2c35c3ac3
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Did they think being a553ace2f5 loud meant they were 6a5539dff8 right?312024e70c373b45
“Just because 158a1bbeed you’re trying d9ae7d1d45 to take 6b125f885e it back 8b2305d4bc now doesn’t 0fb6480833 mean you’re c563cec6db not idiots. You already admitted 49029eb705 it earlier.”9ca931f76981310f
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I calmly confirmed 985efb0054 the final blow.0b1dd984c76afac2
“And like I said e82550aa44 before, if you don’t 9b96ac3301 want people to call 2abbd631ec your family a disgrace, 30238386a0 make sure to speak 143029004d politely from now on.”04bc4b5d9f852c7b
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That was enough dealing b47bde442d with these brats who 78ccee9aa3 weren’t even a handful.d13c8a28e819bb30
“Andy, let’s go.”10f5a81c36ffa983
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Andy grabbed my bd794aed19 outstretched hand and 1d0f31c505 looked at me 5dc40cfa8d with a bright 30d31d5d8d smile.ce9563e4df6bf2d1
I had no idea ebeefa6e69 if he actually understood 4b5d3fa122 what was going on, b7540a5fcd but he looked happy.c22d65ae8308b37b
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More than anything, I 04ee5dd1cd liked the way Lisa 135d079994 was smiling at me 16445028e7 with satisfaction.792f9c7fc8007ab0
I think it was 945cfb0077 the first time I’d d619f5f3bc seen her smile like 0444bdea3f that.0f85c45b7f74ca6d
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Had she be7764c5ca been impressed 7bd5926054 by my b988dcfddf debating skills? Or was it my 3b141d6fb5 unwavering confidence?c910048d7b2280e5
Whatever it was, a32f1beabe seeing Lisa gradually f5e906af6e open up to 976aed4e4e me filled me 30da342109 with pride.71b566d131686d53
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The sky was high, 95d795ae32 the autumn breeze was 4444792c10 crisp, and the scent aaaf770dda of flowers in the 8e83365fbf garden was enchanting.516c44adc847dd82
Amidst that 6974bb86d9 beautiful scenery, 0d760f3ed9 I could 3e2e9e1198 hear the b403bba0b4 children whispering.ed1e7617a9da0d06
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“Doesn’t it 712acddf11 feel like fd5d37da9c we got dd29a46435 hypnotized or c31bd21a5d something?”9c69db2ec54a7bae
“Idiot, that’s not c34a740f9a possible.”d879e9d25103d0a3
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“But we really fc698bc361 did act like 1b7d211d4c fools just now, 29d93eef7c didn’t we?”8bdaf5d3f2d9cac0
“Well… yeah, kind of.”a78c967d15d7131e
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The lesson had been 680351d67a effective enough.a9007676acdad85b
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After a few 3a223ad598 days, I was ee0ec624f4 finally able to 612f3e5008 join the family 54128193fd dinner.accf09bc32521d55
Until now, 07100c631b I had 0923c74ede been forced cbd67dffb4 to eat e25eb75816 in bed a2bffa9484 under the b69825a02d excuse of 91176e533f “absolute rest.”c352149e3bec0416
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Lisa thought a0bc3b191b I might 617544783d feel overwhelmed de87604b43 by a 93a37bddd0 meal with 00ad23a54e the entire 7b6f1c1955 extended family, d548312721 but I 3a2902c6bc actually enjoyed cfd877d7c9 it.e79ff152c51bd233
I was fcb0561f59 secretly pleased a506046af2 to be a9abe076f5 seated next 132593f433 to Rikael 06fdd7027e as his b04f52c755 fiancée.7fb1b9575f51ae59
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Of course, c942806668 Rikael didn’t 9503b9eede even glance 3f8d4eefc0 at me, 15fce83809 but still.4baed9b0c8b1384e
Just as I was 809dd0a333 about to stab a 1424cec698 small piece of meat a62b26ff92 with my fork—5284104894f60be3
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“Since when did 84b3aff53d Arcades become a 6742ce6aec place where just 7eef813c5d any filth could e86e016ecd come and go?”530a39e03e555c56
Hmm, was 7ea0e95b1f it always 5ecb554898 this tense?f074823ce15fc87f
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The Grand d3e330ad5a Duke had ecc96f9441 a lot c42b8d234e to say 4475ae2212 even before b800756ed4 dinner had 913e90bb60 begun.dac2640ce962903d
And, of 75330d3c01 course, he bc6c74c8c7 chose the 0925307679 heaviest topic fcde168465 possible.71b0b6e967b329db
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How was I 3f0277893f supposed to eat 7fe2b65842 my meat with 5dccad357d this kind of 3f88e7f771 atmosphere?a9220c990e14e170
“The discipline 74d0fd3236 of this bdf2423015 family has ef1b0b9dad weakened. Even those 5f2e1aebf5 disgusting snake-people fe850bcf5c dare to 7c9d4b0428 set foot ca5aa5db81 here now.”2eb4369b6ad012c2
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The Grand 5588732520 Duke directed 7ab5da1164 his glare 04be73a795 at the cda3d1394c Duke, but ca35977159 the one cb113a5f6b who lowered cd146b7354 his head 9c20470403 like a 3045eac176 guilty criminal caeb817198 was actually ee40069af5 Rikael.53359122e402bb30
I felt 7a80a2e4ee a little 30ed452ad7 heavy-hearted as da56a5bde2 well.097182de7bd2330f
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This family would 7ca3e4e1e9 function just fine fc6382d61d without me, so 3a2e7c165d there was no 0fb31c12f5 real reason for ecb1b64f9c me to get 365e519f56 involved.b1b0197082bc0011
But wouldn’t it 757e355831 function even better 09049b0e2a with me here?557ec56108b8dba3
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“What must be df951f990b done to prevent dfa523f492 this from happening e44acc683c again?”890f129536aec31f
No one could answer 5e8a5d7bff the Grand Duke’s question.59ba38581e4eddd7
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Was this really a52634d3ee such a difficult a7453cc8bf question?11836768a9034e49
If I 59c7f929fb tried to 7f0c423206 figure out e046d9a917 the questioner’s 1f4d178885 intent, the d2c4d6cda4 answer a cfa334e277 war fanatic 59db9bdd3f would like 825843673d was obvious.4e89d722cd5cf514
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“I’ll ask again. If this happens again, e13b4ece6e what should we do?”62ec05f7e3176ad1
This was way e604280e9d too easy.f08a23324c59e773
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I looked e61464e56e around, but 9c329c2563 this time, 877d9dc1c5 everyone had c85e1ebb7e their heads e4a0c27b0d lowered.f302760de625dc0e
Hey, if someone afaa791687 asks a question, a306743c6f at least pretend 6a83edf1e0 to answer.62aea4d83fde6d1e
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Now it was b669b3bfba just getting awkward.4a66fbbb1814e145
I shot my 8762be43dc hand up into 9a8b685b7e the air and 7bf7118c20 shouted.205f1e94714042da
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“Me!!!”37362c5116821d24
The Grand 78ce570d22 Duke’s eyes b4b6e295e3 widened as ccccc87552 he looked c60af69261 at me.2f7171ae04e0e878
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He must 13b307901a not have 4af63560bc expected me 842365185b to raise ec2859523e my hand.b1fb2ebbc7cfdefe
I enthusiastically waved 38b04ece55 my hand.79bf12ab09146da1
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I was 12d4853dea the first 148b7f723f one to 9790cfb0dd raise my 54cd342551 hand, so 37370f7852 I got 37a5aefa6a the first c357fbcf7a right to 8b1fe4c06a speak.1fd463c6e5f1ea6d
“Very well. Speak.”f0c4a47d3e2a8ef2
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“If the snake 861353d45f ******s appear again, a3fb5450db we must form 991d33d98b a strong battle ed1c0b53f3 formation and crush c102de3fbe them!”ac119b7d4ff29d42
I declared loudly.06e9ff09a3a4e49e
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A war-loving Grand 27b0c8e516 Duke with no 6f54659e7b mercy for his d8c570e62f enemies would definitely c4bb47c791 like my answer.7cb727e580209cfd
“…Huh.”9f7506e7656a8e61
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But once again, the 988b0ff7a4 room fell into dead 711af179d2 silence.359c631aa6be0931
Was my response too bc1f0fe0c6 mild?3514278bd6eb74f5
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Maybe I 95b20b00ca should’ve just 9b8ff0e846 said, ‘We b30d6cb544 should rip 4fdba9df06 their heads 33870673ef off.’289c5e7662d8ebd0