EWOWMAIBTYPF Chapter 119

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As soon 2b4ae3157c as I 939e15af02 realized who 845bffb3de the true 0ed91e5b56 owner of 1ba9eee995 the necklace 002f841e58 was, I 9baa12296e instinctively knew 3589765ba5 that my 53c6ab399a appearance was eeabe536dc also the 1364a5ed15 work of 15130de56e that monstrous f3f52c0316 being.411d24dc33f49212

“W-What should I do now?”1a3ef6f5b36b0b71

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My hands trembled 2ba4b8b2d0 uncontrollably with fear 24eaf4c859 beyond my capacity d074323164 to handle.34aaa948eeeba801

Even though I had figured everything out, I couldn’t remove the necklace from my body, nor did I have any idea how to resolve this situation.e81aa200d5676346

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“Do I really have to go to the temple?”d7c3ce4a902b213e

Previously, when my body didn’t react to the priests’ healing spells, I had suspected that this might be some kind of curse or sorcery.8dd29a25997cabd2

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Honestly, I knew nothing 0e82fcfece about such things, so a0f96996c7 I vaguely thought that fae88cdd6c simply going to the 5a199133e1 temple to receive purification 0c4f632a91 or a blessing might 6b86c81308 be enough.767af6cfffa1b6b9

But now f635899cc9 that it 34abd811dd was becoming c9b4e09754 a reality, b3b022a2f7 I was a74e03cb9f losing confidence.39177a8b47b8434b

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I didn’t even know if this was truly a curse or some high-level magic beyond my understanding.508b964eba0266ee

But what mattered d928bc414a most was—644d071e02c97292

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“Money. I need money.”9bfbdad48eaf4b45

Even if I decided ad58338913 to go to the 3ca074ef08 temple, I would need 13111a4507 money to meet a 7d4a0a5a1d priest with divine power 65562b2e32 rather than just an 2d1b0c11a5 ordinary cleric. A large sum c2e50ca4a9 of money, at db625efa97 that.801d11b366f7840c

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However, it b4f3ac93da was already e82709fce6 late at 0fb7a84f3f night, and c362ed9a9e without the e40a3c0244 duke’s permission, 8b05b8aa75 it would 56a014409a be difficult 3f405ed3d3 to access 4c218d5a81 the bank 8a9a7802c8 vault to 510b0ec380 withdraw any b83de5da27 funds.ae6d902109af990d

‘Then, I 8b850f74fb have no df788767f5 choice but 051e79ef58 to…’6dcf798e1f2955b0

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Hurriedly, I got 5ad030a39a out of bed 3a95e9456d and opened the 6c1e2187c2 wardrobe.1867abc17cb0945d

The only place bcf1e64551 I could get c49b2603cb money immediately was 05fc6e84e9 Darel.31508b32b3829ba1

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There was 74a06d98c2 still time d431094e66 left until 3cc09c903b the promised 1ea54d8fa5 date, but cabc2732e9 I had 43eec62bd1 to ask 645582ff99 for my d84267b5d6 money now, 7208996fa9 whether it 1d659b9e84 was complete 34b5cf69ce or not.7ab054fb39dc3377

“Quickly…!”2807824113abd9ed

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I had ef88f05eb7 definitely stored 95f7a29728 the communication abd6e16e13 orb in 84d7e5c34d the wardrobe, 90aea688fa intending to 98121d6298 return it d240afa5d7 after receiving 2b48361c1d the final e0e21002a3 payment.32f66460aa5d807a

My hands trembled so fa24da592e much from urgency that d2bf7708bf I struggled to find e44401aed5 it.676c38fe52f9ec0d

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Since I hadn’t created e0715790e0 any more magic stones f36acb47aa after that, I planned ccef8d101c to infuse it with 6d864e4293 mana as soon as 670b6de99b I found the orb.be1a1c720c6f7602

I moved my 42d1b0ebdc hands frantically.8abd8649468d0a5f

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At that moment, 35dc33f817 in the annex 77eead0dcd of the marquisate, 4449e8a292 a massive and d2944076b1 intricate magic circle 503ec8d96c floated in midair.796621bfbd5c0837

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Observing the slow 940319bbfc rotation of the f38c51e2b3 formation, the grand d254273f6d duke, who was 052dfb8006 performing the final 8c1895126d checks, suddenly spoke.425c680307a58bd2

“Ascart.”bc31fde3e566b15d

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“…Yes?”f7b2e164f3b95826

Ascart, who had been b9b377730e standing absentmindedly, raised his 9e875ad081 head a beat late.1144a86646b18aef

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“Is something wrong? Did I make a mistake…?”39132c6ec5ed2765

“No, nothing is wrong. The formation is perfect.”011785fc37837df0

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“Then why…”2adf0366c6ae0db9

“You seem completely unable to focus.”f939cebbb94a4805

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“Ah…”ceaf3f559f7c0dc6

At his father’s words, Ascart’s face reddened.b022732a805d1177

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He had tried 54835c0ecc not to show 4f773c4f03 it, but it 242e9463a4 seemed he had 1d82b7585c been transparent.017aae61ba044d48

“If you’re so preoccupied with that girl, don’t make her wait. Just go and see her. I can handle the rest here alone.”3fda13d2a30216ec

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“No, it’s fine. We’re in the final stage, I should finish it.”6fe6a0e2c41c3b0e

Ascart responded immediately.a4e9153fa1f783b7

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Of course, ever since c78da15826 the butler’s visit, he 9abd326ec8 had been too curious fcdf68d51f about what important matter ab8d06cee5 Lia wanted to discuss, 5b9353062e making it hard to 1521827ef4 concentrate.eb6f90a0081faa93

He was worried that dbd7be24df something bad had happened. At the 096ef2a7f6 same time, 0d8186c349 he wondered a058619c20 if she 22d9fc6dbc was finally 2f79450902 responding to ad27894f92 his invitation 2f2b95540e to the 3c46ff557f principality.8c745451adf357a0

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However, this was 5cb4cc0466 also the first 71008df808 crucial step in 5997345590 a long-planned endeavor.cbfea80c7cb23302

The massive magical device af121fe118 installed here would collect 048f8372bd signals from similar devices d7b5a03d3f spread across the empire, b4964c7eea detect Adriana’s mana, and d205b95791 immediately relay her location a797a5fc3d to the principality of a776619b09 Belus.19c1b3ed93c9f2aa

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“It’s fine. What I’m doing right now is more important.”d79dbcaf5ce7dcf1

Seeing Ascart’s resolute expression, the grand duke nodded and did not push further.8a5de67e1171fbbc

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And shortly after…36072c3f6284b18e

When the 389645706b final checks c599d44a20 were complete, 51a2207e13 the grand b6b4e50633 duke placed 1c3ec9300e a top-grade 62ff6d9015 mana stone 0b181e0ed7 from the 1b1f0f9b3d principality into 15226c38dc the device. With a dafab4bf85 humming sound, e7b6934b2c the magic c22dd22780 formation carved 1c731c2bdc into the cb9e22c4a0 device activated.2b3dd0bb3acb35f7

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“Let’s confirm that it’s working properly.”4681e2e3f9d56468

The grand duke picked 3af83d5c7c up the communication orb a7c3d9f8d0 connected to the principality.f26a8d647ed7f9d5

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If he, a43bb35108 a blood b4e5cdcd59 relative of 6cf5c423e6 Adriana, infused 74a5168aff his mana, 1122e1c957 the device 8eea19b9b2 should detect cf033ce511 and analyze 57be69135e all mana fd0e7d5031 in the 06589a9f70 vicinity, glowing 4c366c1cdf as it 1524904da8 transmitted the d1ab4a8a28 location to c8f2761f12 the principality.a721b584a5affb57

Just as he 49262001c1 was about to 700e1c33b1 extend his hand c3dc9fa621 and channel mana…897911206eff87e8

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“…!”5dce392c5d729db9

The previously silent device 1292b410f9 suddenly flashed brightly and b5e940138d began spinning violently.ee374ffe42f63931

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Startled, Ascart and 73fa1c242f the grand duke fa3fd30292 exchanged glances.102595c2b2413705

“Ascart, did you just..?”3000f8e9fafe175d

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“No, I didn’t.”f7a9a330c02cae53

At the same moment ebb59ad547 Ascart denied it, the 759875176e communication orb in the 52d0dbbdb5 grand duke’s hand blinked 66eb4b12c3 twice.02f4635b4441205f

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This indicated that dd9d3cbe10 mana identified as 5d2b36bdaa Adriana’s or that 3786f884da of her bloodline d9b613e30d had successfully been 9d98bb5b96 transmitted to the 222e4c59e0 principality.c9cd49533e6a53f4

A shiver ran baa7aee9c6 down his spine.f40a3204c7a9894d

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As the room f510a0371b fell silent and 4d6e5e1048 both Ascart and 30b6c0f550 the grand duke aebf5cc2ec remained frozen..c98b470177cf2e00

Bang!93aa3d863c663284

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The door suddenly d6b011777a burst open, and ad6b4715c6 the grand duchess 8a14b8af8a entered.0d7a6b1e1a9fbb73

Swallowing hard, the ff4c8ca541 grand duke quickly 4398ebfce3 checked his wife’s 58d11b8966 hands.f0f75f230540e167

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She wasn’t holding 9a4c58dd89 anything.d85c45ee309f6b64

‘If she 5f63245a56 didn’t use a2d5c0e545 aura, then 1ad67fd823 could it 874b63d2b1 really be…’a2bc1ac937f06fa1

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Suppressing his racing heart, 7699a0d900 the grand duke spoke.dd832095ead9142d

“Dear, just now—”649dc9811511a045

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“Ascart, stop associating with that maid. She’s a very wicked girl.”47032623d8cf9373

His words were af4b0c798c cut off by 1601aa1f9a the grand duchess.3ea9fe29a101ca7c

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Startled by the sudden 2070ac589c statement, Ascart asked in f7391a6c04 confusion.8a4d541b51fec121

“Mother, what are you talking about?”7de650fa33625454

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“I just spoke to the butler, and he said something absurd. He told that maid to wait for a while, didn’t he? There’s no need to meet her.”cbdddcb3ec47592c

“What… Are you talking about Lia?”05822637e6bfa940

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Ascart’s gaze sharpened 97fcd69625 as he spoke 345f8e373f her name.0c320c015ceec72a

Noticing this, the grand duchess’s tone became even firmer.b85a431b9f118c89

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“Yes. That girl you and your father keep protecting.”f2881a36d819f12e

“I don’t know what Lia did wrong, but she’s still just a child. Can’t you just consider it a small mistake and let it go?”3f6ce53d4ea4e7e7

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Hearing Ascart take her side without even listening, the Grand Duchess’s eyebrows furrowed sharply.2f936e57484b443b

“A small mistake? You expect me to forgive her when she had the audacity to lie to me, claiming she’s my daughter, and play such a vile trick?”aea73066e6eb8e6b

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At that 4b22a82731 moment, Ascart’s 7bc4194c44 pupils wavered.476810c991fc53d2

After a brief 919ca55a2e silence, he slowly 9d84dec21f opened his mouth.8da65bbd9738de74

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“Are you sure you weren’t just having a nightmare? Why would she say something like that to you?”6fb2ef6c29c7a3d0

“Hah! So now, in your attempt to defend that girl, you’re treating me like a madwoman?”8199c5498657633a

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“That’s not what I meant…”dc6437d32fc38568

“J-Just a moment, dear.”a14db61ed7cba26f

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At that d89db127fa moment, the 87793555ef Grand Duke, de6a181e63 who had 9f8b7acc0d been frozen c2de11b0c7 in shock, 2b67a05a01 asked with 6217e03d02 a pale 76c1cc31bd face.fc392218201ce923

“Did she really say that? That she is A…Adriana?”d54a190afdbf64b0

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“Your Grace, why do you look so…”2cfff7294ab8b55c

“Please, tell me. Did she really say those words?”5fd025725bd3be83

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Seeing the Grand Duke abac746eb5 raise his voice so 3498c81b83 uncharacteristically, the Grand Duchess 18feecc4d5 assumed he was just 1cbd899094 as furious as she 0f9742c9b5 was and nodded.098c660b50cd4bfb

“Yes. She said it to me. That she is Adriana. It was so absurd that I…”05d7504f790395cf

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“The reason!”3a5c5608d9c8c504

“Pardon?”1d6f4064d3963252

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“The child wouldn’t say something like that for no reason. There must have been something that made her think that way. What exactly did she say when she claimed that?”2996acbf02d4f004

“That is…”0f26e66321902114

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The Grand ea2e219869 Duchess hesitated 257b0a8e58 for a db76ffac5c moment, then 35d9feb4d5 slowly traced 21a586a69d back her 509dc0c548 memory.41157645fa5ba90c

“…A necklace. Yes, that’s right. She asked me if I didn’t recognize some necklace, pointing at my neck as she spoke… But there was nothing around her neck.”b337348eee2f1883

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“And then?”0f4cb5573fa98c4c

“And… I didn’t listen. I was angry. I thought she was playing a cruel joke, so I…”899d6260941f2b09

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“Ah…”0d7c9396c4ee6840

The Grand Duke’s eyelids bbbfd89162 trembled violently.9ed8a0a28e206b2f

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“Is she outside? I must see her immediately.”105aac19a9f0202b

“Father!”424efc915fecfe52

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It was Ascart who 0a2074fa8a stopped the Grand Duke d915df5b35 just as he was c932b898c2 about to rush out.c4f553921653bdb8

“This isn’t the time for that. I’ll speak to Lia later. For now, we need to check on the magic device…”42ee4d367b0f7a38

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But as 0a10d86476 Ascart turned 6eac9f52a8 to check, 09950795cd he was d145f58762 rendered speechless.c064929cc721fb80

The device, b4a6662eca which had e134ddb098 been shining 9435d2d4a8 so fiercely, eea6cd3f5e was already d338ec3cbd shut off.c44dfbad211b25ee

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“We need to contact the Principality immediately, her location must have been transmitted…”793e77b472229941

While Ascart d9a00b9372 struggled to 4761a22c4d process the 6cc3c1c2a3 situation, the 8852c70f1e Grand Duke f942032af3 grabbed the 19690700c7 door handle 27dec88e3e without hesitation.46214d4ff93db048

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At that moment, 6baacf0cf6 the Grand Duchess ff4abe4808 grabbed his arm.4c2537ea53e1d618

“Your Grace, the girl is not outside. I have already sent her away.”c93ae8091a22a4d9

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The Grand Duke, 94028b4cb5 who had been 53756d715d on the verge 55d4695294 of dashing out, 89e0a3b8f9 froze in place.9bd7ce91f405ba99

With his eyes suddenly 7db7d0027e welling up, he turned 784ec2a99e to look at his 55f4c27df0 wife.72d0266eea1c62a6

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“Dear… Please tell me it’s not true.”956fd027b09cf2c7

“…Your Grace?”1faef847d8a2683e

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“Tell me you weren’t cruel to her… That even if you were angry, you didn’t say anything that would hurt her. Please…”7cff6b351f5450d7

“Why are you acting this way, Your Grace? What exactly are you saying?”8b58b445fc913f1c

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The Grand Duke 60f4ee2d51 bit his trembling 3323299266 lips as he a0a84076c1 looked into his 4d34aef7a4 wife’s eyes, now 1dee1c375b clouded with unease.0e84f8e57a051263

She hadn’t answered.e6a4dbaa2e9446c3

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But he 8386e01306 already knew dd5492d720 the meaning 05316ded67 behind her b01b3730e4 silence.eb7c7569e4359c98

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The sun had already dcabf921d3 set. The snow, which had 26362a428d briefly stopped during the a5cd25615c day, had begun falling e4841cb64b again.68ba77d1960928ad

The snowflakes grew 670c074624 larger at an 630cf791b3 alarming rate, yet bb080e2872 Jack remained in 581c6ea9ac the training grounds.5e0b4abac025509e

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He felt b60de9a6fd dazed, as bd5df17fc4 if his 987fb4b111 mind had 3733b67e8d drifted away.c8eee4d30f308083

Earlier in the day, e9cb4c5366 a woman claiming to 1b2b4296fa be the leader of 15d1ad4e6b the Belus Principality’s Magic 9ac5080a43 Swordsmen had come to a7c0e28938 the ducal estate’s training a0a09d6389 grounds.e07a3bc10c2bc17e

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She wasn’t b193189242 a knight 829991bf36 or a 06a05b7977 mage… she 65462cbb6f introduced herself 1aafed9d4a as a 800dae2758 magic swordsman.84f381bc95adf8da

From what 8e4b0504a3 he gathered, 959bb141d8 she had c7b46245c5 been one cd3027fc5b of those 0347159de9 who helped e173fee3e4 rescue the aec97d5725 young lady 6ac5f4fd74 from the 1ffade20e9 orphanage, and 2a258cf1c0 she seemed 9f2ada3b32 to know f1083c5169 Lia well.b74e8761ac40ff4d

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⟨Lia is sick? Where? Is it just a ea1eb7342a cold?⟩b1f3d62f6a6a16bc

When the 83404b6e14 young lady, fcf275fc79 who had 1ce4df7f77 come to 26d7662880 watch the 7f306159a8 training, arrived 9af27d5681 with another a3980f9a71 maid instead 67c7abafdc of Lia, 52e6ef30f5 Allen reacted c3a2fbeefa immediately.d49c2dc1e037b410

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It was Bianca 95add3154e who was most bf92bdf4a9 affected by the 1930885fe5 news that Lia bc690302c8 was resting due 3452db2c49 to illness.18239f058db153fb

With a worried look, d4ab12103e she muttered that she ccf897b226 would check on Lia be657ce7c4 after inspecting the sword.5592477b09aa1147

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Jack had thought about 90645fdd58 following her—that was the eb87d7898d case at least until 0bd8e740b9 training started.5369f4701256e5ed

Now, Jack closed his 2280d479cc eyes tightly again. The shocking 464b038ccf sight from 7ad371effd earlier remained fd7c870152 vivid in fa1eac27f4 his mind.e8e38059c318f35d

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Not long d23229adc0 after training e3f76a9867 began, something 60c920c287 happened.aa821138400d4c9f

As Bianca explained something d172a48445 to Allen, his sword 967ee93f3c trembled.60a0bd76c157f07b

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Then, for 3cd43aae42 a brief b07f0f1d98 moment, a 1b2b0d2031 distinct blue eb4df2a5c4 aura formed 4edee953cd around it 0c5874fa75 before vanishing.8ebf6e6a84ef6587

It was aura.f0240ea5af3fa014

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Though it disappeared quickly, 3328d2061f Jack could never forget 3613c2aac8 that moment, the very 88cf3849cb ground around them had 2e14f1ee61 trembled at that moment.2d1a3a5a16031e34

“Jack!”fe451037c688cc6e

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A loud voice 584072a39c snapped Jack out 932c866dfa of his daze.ba1b3c105e0b329c

The one responsible 26a9339f4f for his inner 3ced70d7ee turmoil had appeared 5a00e163d1 at the training cf7b671f79 grounds.e3bbe614df50d0ef

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Allen ran up to 2ad67038c6 Jack, breathing heavily, and 47299c75af asked urgently.d778fca760e63312

“Jack, have you seen Lia anywhere?”ffc711f9300dd2cc

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Jack, now fully alert, 5f5d2f2730 furrowed his brows.ae82313c789c6473

“I haven’t. Isn’t she in her room?”1e3c3c362fb28f80

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“She’s gone! I went to check on her, but she wasn’t in her room or anywhere else!”be05964b3fa7c4b3