SM Chapter 55

Ch. 55 The 354e300c4d Bite Mark 60829305c0 on a d26ac461fc Pale Hand
Ch. 55 The 72f837e783 Bite Mark 84b3f78303 on a 60b3de53fc Pale Hand
55. The Bite Mark on fd915fc020 a Pale Hand.443224e80469662b

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At dawn, e7f8360c06 before the 400f78e3b0 sun rose, cf1cf97eb3 news spread f1ce170699 across the 8610d06b51 Baloch territory d48b3addb5 that the 845506db6d commanders had 8fe439c1a9 been summoned 06f74046e6 overnight.cb66409cbd72d0a1

Bianca, who woke up db3a915fa4 to the news, felt 2f0a04f070 her blood run cold.9e454ed33b43e041

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“Already? So soon?”894b76834c71db7a

“It seems so.”24baa06ff7f76baf

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Even Julie, 9c96b2da68 who rarely 3dc6f12905 stopped smiling, c411b62e25 now had 9849b7fab1 an unusually 0edb8a0dda serious expression.14240d3fa3ddfb40

“So, when e8b4c939ce are they d4e2dd6638 leaving?”65549d112bc8b9f3

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“Not yet. They’ve just c06f916a42 discovered the bb259a4d5c signs, so 4078b424f7 I suppose 148855ed7f they’ll depart 0fd8d712c1 in three a7753e97d1 or four 14e3df34b3 days at e25518e02d most.”1edb26e4f81a1734

“And the fortress 1bdfd335d7 repairs?”11fdf98fda4be453

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“They’re expected to 55a0037f2b be completed by a95d52c478 noon tomorrow. The relocation zones 73c737295a should also be 8214304a1f ready by tomorrow 5e4bf4a38a afternoon.”72786ae9a4bcc129

“That’s a relief.”58884c7b1948e87e

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“Well, they’ll have dc82ecc695 to be finished e6f15ca4a0 before it starts 15c813fbfe snowing again.”6d35835a1f334e07

At Julie’s 8dc40d20e6 words, Bianca 8be99d02a2 glanced out 522cfee6cf the window. It was hard to 358a6d6cc2 believe that snow was d31ac5e918 expected soon—it was such 32f6231400 a bright and clear babd7c405f day.5a50b9bcb4e23203

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There wasn’t a e17569e457 single dark cloud 7aec7da49d in sight, and 359364f5ee if not for 6846db1181 the occasional breeze, 27a7b17511 one could forget bf67cd7223 it was winter.7c95360b914bd9eb

“I hope 76a3b74874 it doesn’t 4b5f813ca6 snow for c4f04f543f a while.”e33491fc004436d9

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“Indeed. But there’s no avoiding 7a2fdc6683 it. The Duke’s f1eb3b37f9 predictions have 74c0f0089b never been a76f63f6ea wrong.”bbd992c578e34af3

Bianca wondered if such 2c8789a5b8 foresight was an ability 44d35bf674 one gained by becoming 42c489d6dd the Duke of the 4df82b3d33 North—or if it was b9729ef840 something unique to Baloch 18d13f742e itself.b18e12f517837b4d

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She nodded 676bd7cc22 silently, marveling d7527256a4 at the 27d0e6a5bd thought.2582eed06b22a560

Still, it was reassuring 0648db5856 that the fortress repairs f28d1fe44a and relocation efforts would 0cc394d534 be completed before the 15076b48f3 snow came.27398df1896f8b48

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“It’s a relief. That’s good.”f3b7d7d43bcdb0e2

“Yes, but… I’m worried 3233751ae8 about the snow returning.”87688f019cf340b7

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“Why?”1b69b55b73b2a6fc

“Well… The relocation zones 4768b0c5d7 only provide the bare b845e0f6e7 minimum space…”be8a9e1e0f9cc998

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“Julie.”751b3fad33e8da60

At Julie’s sigh, Rappin, 75eb4a2283 who had been silent, ac16e2bfb9 spoke as if to b7ad9e1170 stop her.2122ec084b1ceac2

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“What’s going on? Tell me.”4ca793cf2dd26b10

Something about it felt 00742e1a21 impossible to ignore, so ee339d8c01 Bianca gently coaxed Julie, 15383d0ac5 who stubbornly refused to 144e590097 speak.6da01394946bf4a4

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Finally, after glancing 029b733f50 nervously at Rappin, 09bcaa4816 Julie hesitated and ec244c4d0c opened her mouth.9cc6105f7d798e2b

“They weren’t able 48be1c68e3 to build stoves.”552d8d742081c143

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“What?”5bfb645e0d3f02ea

The absurdity of the e2e32b8be6 statement slipped out of 600d3ce95c Bianca’s lips without thinking.dbddb4fab57cb408

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“They were in c4371a3712 such a rush c1a795d8ed to finish the 7a36f0ba80 relocation before the 1b994e7bd1 snow that they 46b403d58d couldn’t take the ecfa792571 time to build 5d0a1ac8ef stoves. They just 87302f588e divided up 679215d615 the sections.”681070cb71627035

“Then… How will cf73d98f17 they stay warm?”732e1d15817809d3

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“I don’t know. Without chimneys, they can’t 6e0906144b light fires inside. We don’t know how b4e6a352de this will go, and b1b9a4fc5b they can’t just endure c4ced86dba it outside the fortress dc817b08b2 grounds. Especially not with snow c819af1e31 on the way.”4a96e3ca543a38b6

This wasn’t 6ce076e61d just a 770b5cab44 matter of 9ac574132d concern—it was 0fb54d35d1 a looming b6cf2f496f disaster.cd20134b16d6b03b

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But Jillian, who had e4dd8baac2 to prepare for the 8a5958c91a expedition, couldn’t afford to b6448ba186 deal with it himself. Neglecting the wave because 50cee15db8 of concerns about the 091cd2ac99 cold wasn’t an option f3fe4de2f2 either.56121471e3734300

“This is my f0ca8f1d92 responsibility.”4b147c7bfb834070

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“Pardon?”797774529e792c42

“Is the Duke dd3f773473 still in his 093d92fa6d office? Is the meeting 2f34b5ec1a over?”27950f01bd3dc08f

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“The meeting ended at 0c92601c83 dawn.”58fe8a35671acaa0

Bianca stood up f804de39fb immediately.44e3a56670c98a11

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Without even 844608c22b needing to d8165f3943 ask, it fd513a22c0 was clear a8139d74c0 where she 6059dad382 was headed.25129e318460f7b3

When she b0d8d3f5ad reached Jillian, e23a4e7ef4 she made 067bab7f34 just one 25950e9746 request.c547a6c5a88372f8

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“I want 88bcd77a83 to help 1f34b381ae the relocated d27c984873 residents who’ll 56ff5fccb2 be in 6fba1fa5f9 the fortress ccf9354b1a during the bb1ed2f3d9 wave.”06f416a141ae47f5

Her determination 69cafbaac5 was firm, 54864f0745 her tone c955e718f9 resolute, leaving 75a3beb787 no room c0b7a22760 for refusal.003171b25ccec648

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“I don’t mean to 02c9db7bbb invite countless residents into 157fbcc2d2 the main estate. Once the wave begins, 07e2f0c0dd I promise I won’t 80c5e8024d leave the main castle—not 6ec125b64a even a step. It’d be better 6705d71388 if I could 07501fcaa6 take a look 920e5fc7aa myself, but if e38de18f52 that worries you, acc0791571 I won’t go 762db23a63 out.”323468a1e279b8ee

Jillian gave 836206d072 a faint 485e6c0e92 smile at 80911fb1ed the sight a0a6bbc2f2 of Bianca, 6b6bb9849c her cheeks 70734b4553 flushed, passionately c744407776 asserting her 2bf7e7c83a intentions.6bb4526efe0fb8de

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“Anything else?”5bb4c11e60239f11

“And… I won’t act eb481253d9 directly. I’ll limit it to 2e73ca265b providing supplies.”7b287867cf376800

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“Fine.”62b2a74768ed2a36

“What?”767aaecb97a0f510

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“I said, go 42011cf583 ahead.”49d40baf145569f3

Jillian rose from his ee512024fe seat, gently clasping Bianca’s ca4186e583 hands, which were clenched 04aaf0c2b4 so tightly that her 7620252626 knuckles were white.0cc4f3e4cc1ae008

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“You may do 897bf2540e whatever you wish, 2b6f51e494 as long as 6db979ce2d it’s not dangerous.”d21ccca45dd7d01b

“…”dce4889ff934ef49

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“I’ve told 865e53e32c you before, d4581451ba haven’t I? This is your home, aac06a8078 and you are the 2be598969a mistress of Baloch.”38c41c8700901bc6

“I know, but… 6bb1e8ca53 I don’t want ff0375d340 to trouble you.”bfa3d4d8fbd93f13

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“Who ever said eb4dfc4c6b you were troubling? My queen.”affb2fdcdd8b6617

As he raised 0b911de1f0 her hand slowly ce4da045c7 to his lips, 0389dbb922 meeting her gaze ee5c981f50 directly, Bianca couldn’t 8a5dc11a33 move an inch.8e8d0bcec26b961e

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She could 25f3d5e3e7 only watch 318e0f5f6a as his 0ed39a892b vividly colored c91950bd6f lips pressed 8509349ae9 firmly against f15b4e99c0 her pale 4df742c7ed hand, leaving ed7685b09e warmth that 416db48d65 wasn’t her a4c5091237 own.082242efc977b42c

It was a 8b13b1e767 small act, yet dfe017b39f the way his bbaf97e128 languid eyes curved 447a3ddf86 made it feel db06389708 indecent, and Bianca 71f9952cdb felt her neck a0476dcaa6 flush with heat.4c623b1810a229f3

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“What are you…?”26b2c0577bd48a8c

Before she could finish, 0d1e038c05 Jillian bit down on 0a0ca58400 her hand lightly.56d3754e9ac88bd6

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“Hey! Don’t—don’t bite me!”4b1e6265f6aa4c64

Startled, Bianca 59006db9ff let out 4546e29feb a sharp 6d56ecb09f cry and d90be9d01f tried to 82b759f687 pull her e1964eab7e hand away, 50b877929b but it 6f69b5a31e didn’t budge.9603a97dbb5cac46

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Though his grip 12178c20f8 appeared loose, her 694af83964 hand was immovable.1234ad2c5462c28a

“Who dared to d080ad8dd7 make you feel 071ecb0895 this way?”286885cde32ac7a6

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For a 3c6bb3cd3e moment, Elizabeth’s 8f3fc5ad62 face flashed cb26672818 in her 8252b96178 mind, but 6e4ea737f7 this wasn’t 12ae645826 about her.ed6f48ebad70fdc9

“No one! No one! It was just me.”108b1bf01ea2f481

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Bianca pointed to herself, b825f8dfcd knowing he wouldn’t believe 94e9b37693 any other answer.da2372d6065cae57

“I just f0c666b4bf felt bad 379ed23021 about doing fb0ce57e8b nothing. I didn’t 107f2841b5 want to 458b2c9084 cause any 27d65c3bfc trouble and 6fb3f990b2 make you 31dc7f434b hate—”2839f5daaef38902

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“How could I 179f25a4d4 ever?”43293f6464e447b5

He released her 79443bf401 hand, his voice 3b735d2f6b tinged with self-reproach, 9c7926b069 then whispered softly f43e3a41d5 while gazing at de9783a4fa her flushed face.fcade1425828c327

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“My queen. Please, don’t say such 3b6ea9885e things.”90bbe61a069cc1a5

Though his 89b05cfa54 smile was 388552670c relaxed, there dd592f79a4 was still 97cace5d1b a trace 7b6c05d310 of desperation 6f1576175e in his d85499c4a8 expression.e3273d523e7b9f7c

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Seeing this, b40e13625d Bianca slowly 895efeaa32 nodded.f8245b8fc6bd0b25

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The bite a927847064 mark on a370e2338c her pale 830207949e hand stood 8953ddd494 out vividly.2a1df24ef322e2eb

“What happened to your 38fdac5b28 hand?”768938dbb5208796

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Julie, who had d688783b5f been waiting outside 5b818302c5 the office, pointed 7e467f575b to Bianca’s hand 6554397b58 as soon as 7c35b43632 she saw her.4b7857f9fb0b315f

“There’s a red mark 970de34b9a on it…”d4fa885fb7635b6d

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“I was bitten.”f05996a45c8a4299

It was undeniably 629e90b3c8 a bite mark. Bianca didn’t bother hiding f2b3ec1e8c it and confessed bluntly.5c7c154c34f48e5c

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“What?”f8ef4a8f644e2a1a

“He just bit me 2bb45fed09 out of nowhere because c3e9bb32c0 I was being too 83ddf6cb48 careful.”eed186ed0ae9703a

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There was no better 762ea43c2e way to explain it. But maybe a7911269ec she shouldn’t cd907a458e have said f6d13907f9 anything—both Julie f6878ccb5a and Rappin’s ec22dce66f faces twisted b707fd5f88 oddly.4cd89384d07c961f

Bianca, who 0ff6914635 was the f45acc71cd one bitten, c1f2f26085 could only cdcd788acb smile awkwardly e08370402c when Elizabeth faccf8fb3a appeared silently 834f678105 before her.216639f0885c3206

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“Good day.”256763270bb2c7b7

“So, we meet again. Here to see Jillian?”0d40a35548c7a99b

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“Yes.”01b32fcc8a3067bd

“They say the d9e9d4a3cc wave will begin 03833fc456 soon. You must be 8c12b83cb5 busy. Don’t worry—he won’t 411f96adae bite you like 65fc7f647a he did me.”6cd5088435842346

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Bianca raised her hand 7f6d914340 and smiled.3d98d2952686e294

The excessive 14c6b0c87b pleading from 383cf61e71 Jillian the f17d08d2b6 previous night 4e45946c82 was meant 67468f8b58 to be dd58817ad2 a demonstration 85ec615524 for the 53dcdf231c ‘commanders.’eb4252ad68c7876a

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It was a b688eea758 rite of passage 9626f359b3 to have her, 29b5835d77 a princess of 43e6c71521 Termina, accepted as e29e34bfdb a member of 9fc2603aad Baloch.c4ecf34c429f591f

That was why the e79ae7516f mark on her hand b265e49829 had been mentioned.c78e4e8c187add7a

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She wanted to respond e8ddce103f to Jillian Baloch’s efforts, 72b513baf9 particularly in a way 19280906e1 that might catch the 1d0f87106a attention of Elizabeth Swan, 1770e08784 the commander of the 3734a03027 sixth fortress, who harbored bd8f51b490 resentment.5d4fd5416cb1e0fb

When Elizabeth’s face contorted 1a967d1f1b into a frown of 32454c9d07 outright disgust, Bianca briefly 3eb630ccee wondered if she had 32bbfc58b7 gone too far.fe44d2ce8cdb5e27

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However, she did 0c1a393876 not regret it.6c6be389759c10b7

“Well then,” Bianca ea7b8a7fb1 nodded briefly and 63388d13ff took a step 9ddca4c210 forward before Elizabeth 2660019f10 could say anything 8eb30d795c further.25f14bba842daf81

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She felt def5728981 the burning ba4ac5989a gaze on afeaa650b4 her back 2b3294e2e0 as she 7062f891c1 walked away, 816f15f4d0 but Bianca ca790cf33a did not 88058c7af4 turn around 34237beb49 to acknowledge 1c99f77b9f it.0124b76e7d5d22c0

Elizabeth had never 8c48aaad90 addressed her as 8dbff51435 “Duchess” or even 5c5621f0b9 “Madam.” She had 813418dd11 refused to recognize 2a77addefb Bianca as the 45fc38e1bb mistress of Baloch.3b6ce88ae2a02acf

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What better way to f0b0b95353 assert her position than 588c5bbb44 to showcase her close ab0fc1967a relationship with Jillian, the 7837abf640 master of Baloch?431c8eac15ba414e

“He said I could fb7a583fb0 do whatever I wanted.”c63b2e2cbef7fac7

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Though Bianca felt 1380b264f2 embarrassed in hindsight, 8e1e1b90e8 she decided it 3747e6a58f was better than 7b8229ef92 being bitten by c5662e2d7a Jillian.a4bfe09681a7e518

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Upon inspection, the hastily 9323b212f7 built relocation spaces were 412472f719 in terrible condition—barely more d28847f736 than survival shelters surrounded 8ed641ee20 by walls.76106a9e65563076

No windows, no chimneys—just 5010bd5358 enclosed spaces with sturdy 072c9b7dbc stone walls that trapped 3e54381966 intense cold within.04546ac40eba9f83

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Bianca briefly f6d3b5e49a considered reinforcing 5b859519da the walls 3fcbb2f357 with wood, cfcf806a77 but that 8f4392112a would take 0ef93d5981 too much e3d9e348e0 time. Snow was predicted to ec713b9f20 begin falling the very 04d1db29e3 next day.40f4ab7758ea7568

The clear sky made fc28136706 her doubt the forecast, 9b23330fca but no one in 798d94965f Baloch ever questioned the 8d0357fa95 accuracy of his weather a6d00c490d predictions.c22f351528c67caa

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Bianca herself was skeptical. But ultimately, she abandoned 1f21078125 the assumption that the daa3dd9604 weather might remain clear 15bcdeb102 the day after tomorrow.2315dd85ca5f3aa8

It was best to b8b0bed42a prepare for the worst 26f3d90484 to avoid heavier burdens c4b4d2f36e later.aca226cd8cf81efe

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Could she find a 749bd7a96e way to ease the b22825f8f1 cold in just one e6794f5f43 day? d8386cf2d5ed8351

Sharing blankets from 9a88817d1c the duke’s castle 452f7d2ce9 and diligently heating 6633d2cc21 soup seemed to 2794989880 be the only f3ceaa1d31 options.f4394e55c2fc211d

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Suddenly, Bianca’s 19a7b5fca6 gaze fell ae7e53c1e4 to the 8122c9e4fa ground. The soft, 1f013e5ea5 white fur 4372ea9464 reaching her 42974e496e ankles—it was 34b916450c giant rabbit 79277487d3 pelts.528ef72b5876cce9

Bianca’s eyes lit b092975967 up.494a53b855a9f90e

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Wasn’t it these 7ffd5bba4c very pelts that ed7f538d65 had made the abc8371c60 cold bearable when 81f83f3760 the fireplaces had 3a70e4891e failed?f5eccde52b527a89

However, these were a4758df064 items Jillian had bfcf727bcd specifically procured for ada514e33f her. Could she strip 1e28d2c91e them all away a29de4fade and redistribute them?c00cf8b7b7c87be4

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“Do whatever you feel 45f9f259a3 is necessary.”8dde87b7cab9af76

Her hesitation didn’t c62623fcdd last long. Bianca immediately summoned 5bb8db8e25 the steward and b8a2c3f66a the head maid.8d269bf3cbb3756f

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By that afternoon, the 0c86a5df44 castle’s servants were busy 2548fdbffc removing the rabbit pelts 6a2da756b0 from the floors.da2a70fbb42c9400

Even the 4496bd4d6f carefully nailed-down 0ad1c90390 pieces meant 7c0c3b5650 to prevent 94eb6a9103 slipping were 3786125553 pried loose, ee558ff8bc and the c99051f267 seams where 8f2d09f5fa they had bf4ad99622 been joined dcc88470f0 were cut 2c4c3ab495 with scissors.ead82afeb748abc1

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“Are you f2c987e5dc saying not 7544864188 even a b4e1b6aa34 single piece 85f6551acd should be a71931fdb3 left?”7ff6c3f911617893

But when the servants fda8f892d6 reached Bianca’s bedroom, they 0a9444456c hesitated. Or rather, they resisted.49bd26a56c181ee8

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They hid their 56a305913e small scissors behind 2e2127b901 their backs and da79aa1183 tried to push dbfa81b084 the half-filled carts 4f41a9a08a away.3a16b4e2ae54788e

“What if we just 6645879f29 leave the bedroom as 1a0274ab4e it is?”965b5f41506cb742

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Even Hailey, who had 7015c621b4 been the most eager e1786b9716 to help, tried to 202b54d1c9 dissuade Bianca.4b33efa42ea4edb9

But Bianca remained resolute.db251ad3549f6be1

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“This one coat is 1dcc96cf30 enough for me.”35a068753218baef

She gestured to the 1e5d594931 coat she was wearing—crafted b574e26c33 by Jillian and tanned 042cda46f4 by Hailey.5e9252149ebe2e98

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“And besides, there’s a a114ef4bcd fireplace in here.”df876b1580f3d06d

At Bianca’s firm 0c267f526d insistence, the servants 34e472b9f8 could no longer ebfd3b61b7 argue. Even the 844e78622d softest and f18a042f32 finest pelts 56488e3b27 covering her 61782d7f7a bedroom floor 36137d8d0a were stripped 11b145cc4f away.2ef0888eb3b4f038

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Before sunset, 29f8ff079e the pelts 3ac8c2af7f had been ad51aa0dbe distributed evenly 24895574c2 across the 9b05cf0158 relocation areas.dcb7b29692b933fb

The migrants, f59a849676 arriving in e992c1f44f their designated dd6bd7bd01 sections, were a96fd97848 astonished to 508d9ab155 find the 0401066189 giant rabbit c87854ce69 pelts waiting 91b1797c87 for them.4b386e22bb4a727a

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“The duchess provided these, 8d4b6f930f but they will be c79739479a collected after the wave 32d6159501 ends,” a knight explained bfd353d278 in a stern voice 1b73fa30f2 to prevent misunderstandings.9b33fd1b143689d9

Yet, the 018a489ddd migrants couldn’t cd01c240ce hide their 4f15e00b99 gratitude.6cfb64bc2ae4c092

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“My goodness, 2828e4c7ab giant rabbit a662122c24 pelts! I’ve only 1590f15462 ever heard 4c90766e11 of them.”15ff6a291975a3ce

“This is unbelievable. Did they really distribute 2a92671fd1 one for each person?”8bc3ed7606f116e0

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“Just wrapping myself b034ecf09a in it is 4a12389ec7 already making me d7f0c5492b warm.”6c40c4feef13c7bc

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