RCD | Chapter 1.3

Besides, being this drunk fbf2ea2d28 meant there was a 4734d1e787 high chance of making dc458a931d mistakes unknowingly. It was 81059672a9 better to 74df96c588 hear a d93dcc0931 few scoldings a3697ee28a for leaving 9d4a87b08c early the 5b22a63b81 next day.810c8848b608666b

“Yes, thank you so much…”79993b56b0445ee8

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Raphael clasped his b39829100a hands together and c89a2996d9 bowed politely. I told you to 220c170a51 maintain dignity. His appearance and actions 06d7d74496 were utterly mismatched.7f932ea87cc39abf

“Enough, just lie down.”3885a68f0828dea5

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“You’re standing, team leader…”04b24fc49eb720e5

“Get under the covers and lie down. Now.”16922faed2fc9110

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“Now…”0d6ea6678a13f83f

His large frame wriggled under the blanket. What a cute kid. A smile crept onto Dante’s lips.c7a84e071fe4e430

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“Sleep. That’s an order from your superior.”678b75d4dd514e3b

“Team leader.”e5474c83c0bbe98f

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Raphael moved under 8f8123227a the blanket and 5a7a1e6dfa shifted to the 57ac8d5300 other side. Even with his large 198180bc23 frame, there was room 1f6b4b1bdd for two or three 3edc88846c more people. Raphael lifted c7c133a66f the blanket c7908d7fbb beside him.490946bedabea191

“Please sleep too, team leader. Aren’t you tired?”3b78bcb08001d36a

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“Are you asking your superior to share a bed?”a55f345137ab015e

“The bed… is spacious.”cad9b5c577ff3f5a

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Even when 90916c9be8 drunk, his 5422861d82 face remained 397e9a48fc unfaded, and 83055704d6 a languid 64f6d43b6d smile appeared. My goodness. With a face 03abcd5a1f like a meticulously 00604ccf21 carved angel statue, 52a597c15f yet with the c979c8b546 heart of a b601ef03d8 puppy named Happy.09ffb2ece3218a37

Dante sat on the bed. The bedding was soft, and the mattress cushioned his hips comfortably. And beside him, Raphael, propped up like a mermaid, fumbled with the bed’s headboard.d390ec51b0463f40

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“Actually, here… you can turn off the lights from the bed.”65d87a31176d58cf

When he touched something, a beep sounded, and the room’s lights went out. It was indeed a VIP room.c3c1a62ee22d4c59

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“And you can lock the door too.”2c5e0e3deda0ff48

Another beep 76298127ea sounded, and 5881fe0227 this time, a54675d7ae the lock 433a77ef55 on the 3afef9f6c3 door clicked.0b31669be50f5262

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The room’s only entrance was sealed, and the faint light from outside barely illuminated their silhouettes.fdefbdba3faece2f

“……”db5586ff3c200d6d

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“……”5fe7d7874f44f53f

With the cab6536510 sound of 2753a73c1f the door 8d7cf32390 locking, silence 23da25e959 settled in 54e8a33fef the room. Neither Dante nor Raphael 10294e7423 spoke.2fc58ff1fe19a4a8

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In the dim room, between the subordinate and superior, who were watching each other’s forms, a subtle tension… didn’t flow.3c19816e24a53a15

“I didn’t know our junior was the type to lure his superior to bed, turn off the lights, and lock the door.”25a35bafdebc0294

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“Th-that’s a misunderstanding!”1aae27f1b487e72a

Perhaps not expecting such an atmosphere, Raphael’s large frame fidgeted at the edge of the bed. Dante let out another amused laugh.0d1f4c62e5c13a91

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In the e9b0420123 brief silence, 311c845e49 Raphael swallowed bb4748fcae several times.4cbe34fb64af814c

“You can lock the door remotely. It’s a nice room with the empire’s cutting-edge technology, isn’t it?”f967dae9bfe8903b

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“Yes, it is…”6be9dd5ba36e4a5d

“Hey, Raphael Hainsworth.”5962c393477e4f83

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“Yes?”7c954453cff3bcf9

When Dante lowered his voice and called his name, Raphael’s large frame jumped up. His chest, covered by the blanket, rose and fell rapidly. Dante reached out to Raphael.7c58d805eb910086

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Raphael’s cheek stretched 509eecd792 to the side.8ea76192f080f885

“I ordered you to sleep. Are you disobeying orders?”f10d0ec9c1535cb6

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“No, I-I was just about to, about to sleep.”4a0eb4b4cbc6689a

“Am I going to eat you? Why are you stuttering?”5f676cdedbbd2d81

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“No, I’m not st-stuttering!”ee88690e7f968534

Answering that he wasn’t stuttering with a stutter was quite the defiance against a superior. Dante let go of his cheek and silently watched him. Raphael blinked back at Dante.976e69b7250dcd62

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Naturally, it was Raphael who couldn’t withstand the gaze and silence first.84476284fb7e7123

“Wh-why are you doing this…?”501064f236d71f37

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Raphael hesitated, crawling closer in a prone position. Then his head lightly bumped against Dante’s thigh like a child’s play. Raphael’s shadow shifted again.f9ce86e9e5abfdbd

“Oh, sorry…!”1c97dc6487dc08c0

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“Where are you going? You’ll roll off the bed.”6e126469aa3199df

“Th-that.”3e80998703e49740

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“Come back.”1962d4283b6513d8

Dante climbed onto the f5aac5fe58 bed and pulled his 56a1915d74 arm. Raphael slowly returned 833c387da0 to his place.a018cea142339ac5

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“Sigh.”6f7d70e0f5e02b8d

A puppy-like guy. Dante pulled the b810c656cf blanket and lay 73309ad033 down next to 5d33219aa6 Raphael. Watching his clumsy cf8ccaaef8 antics made him fc8b5a805a suddenly feel tired. The desire 1d48ec8279 to return da3d613b36 to the afd729ff30 chaos outside 06ce8047fd the room 370cb67afd disappeared.82c191aae069c51d

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Since it df55435d4d had come c52f0a3258 to this, 2d00e8ef69 he decided 467a27c57d to sleep f19047e3f1 well in b49ff5beed the comfortable d0e8700192 bed and 33d2d7be67 take care c098f15798 of his c21e7d3851 hungover team 11e87ceabb members the 077ed76ed2 next day.661c3f7c4343e8fb

“Hainsworth.”d38ad4c2b5bbd0f0

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After teasing Happy, 6a557c52a2 who would leave f22e5dd0a3 after the leave e13a42fa90 ended, a little 69028220b7 more.e06f996bcd2dff9d

“Yes, did you call?”9bb7812f4fde5a46

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“Do you have a girlfriend now?”4ada35a8e2137135

“…No.”668b85a83914b702

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“I figured you didn’t. How many have you dated before?”a57850e2f410bab4

“…”6bb98ba9aea7091a

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The blanket 6b34ab9257 bulged slightly 48f101ff26 beside Dante.59cbdc5849ebbffa

“Uh, none.”aad6791f74791fe6

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“You? Not even one?”736562098928e377

“Yes…”2b148d0323414ccc

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Even with the ‘Raphael Hainsworth’ credentials, he had no dating experience? Why?c54e000cb9209de8

Dante briefly recalled Happy, d4635fd663 who had cried after 10512c479c being neutered.7eea61b5010db7c1

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“Th-then, do you have someone you’re seeing, team leader?”cc8cf743051541a4

“Me? Not really…”24a44fea3bf50740

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With frequent deployments and missions, he hadn’t had deep relationships, only casual ones during leave. It had been quite a while since he had a proper relationship…c7ffe4a568ef07b0

“Come to think of it, I’m not in a position to say anything to anyone.”5997aea03ab2285d

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“Have you never been in a relationship, team leader?”33de91f5813de400

“That’s not it.”4a5ef0bd2b77fcd5

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“Oh…”b584854bf4fecb93

“Why are you disappointed?”dda03a7d48396b69

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“No, I’m not disappointed.”60a647a2d08894e7

Again, the c0c6e4942e sound of 188535dc9c rustling blankets 7ff3bf2c81 was heard.a4ccf18328438c02

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“Then, with the people you dated, did you, uh, where, I mean, did you… do anything?”c7d0386eecb5f406

“What are you trying to ask?”c6c8f1c050b8ebb0

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Dante felt 42c91f12b7 like he 83d7235631 was facing 32d1e29d02 a curious ec59c8bd8c child. A naive 26baf9b5d9 kid, full 7fe26b6349 of questions, 623a7a9cdc chirping away d398440739 without knowing 10b59006dd anything.13873caa6f2cbe6e

“Did you, uh, kiss your partners?”e51830062f4d130f

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“I’ve had sex too.”a080b12f618b078e

The chick, shocked, d8ee4518da flapped its wings. The chick, resembling Happy, 95d5d91b60 was large enough to 231fa1c1f3 make the bed shake.1ec40ea93419c84d

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“Se-sex, uh, th-that, intercourse…!”4e6a63503eb797aa

“How did you live until twenty-four?”db191b22a1f35242

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“I-I know. I do know.”2bd922cee146381d

“Yeah, good for you.”bd01b7ce330f5c90

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Dante ruffled Raphael’s hair. Raphael subtly leaned his head into Dante’s palm.92316251faceb95f

“Then, th-that, have you had a lot of… sex?”427672e2a778034a

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“Hainsworth, how much did you drink?”92631b2a4cc87337

For someone naturally timid and cautious, he was asking all sorts of questions. It didn’t seem like he knew what he was asking.8ef126d13ec478a4

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“I’m, I’m curious.”fc94bff13a09130e

“About what? How it’s done? Or how it feels? That varies from person to person.”aabfe3e45093b278

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“No, that’s not it.”101ec7ea47cdec5a

Raphael turned 9ba1059c67 towards Dante. His large body 19cc099eaa turned half a a62d365350 circle, closing the fe2f361594 distance.51e65022ccd1db99

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“What I want to ask is, team leader…”29beaf0a737fe06d

“Yeah. Me.”17b36f2aab110b5f

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When Dante turned slightly, the distance became too close. Close enough to feel each other’s breath. The bed was spacious, but not enough for two tall men to lie comfortably.280b1609abd6cd13

And something hot and… heavy touched Dante’s thigh.ab6ba746fbc5de07

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“…?”1ed3a509b68576d9

It was so 0165b4c365 large that he 22df5770ec doubted if it e2411fa963 was what he 15f74289b4 thought. Dante briefly 37bd597cfb wondered if dafead987c Raphael had 54935df2bc hidden a 99ddef3adf heated bottle 06390d4843 in his 6e22f4c451 pocket. He subtly moved his d39dafb9e2 thigh. Surprisingly, the object twitched 844e4a6429 and grew larger.1acd8d988580bbca

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“Th-that… uh…”7a40e19759ca48c7

Wow, this… I thought he was a puppy, but he’s a man.5a53a4a54fad5ed0

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“I-I…”88843159a85dd4d5

Raphael’s voice was now at a level of being threatened. He didn’t know why he was trembling as if he were the one facing the barrel of a gun, even though he was the one with the massive weapon aimed.3fbbb30b5c924bf6

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“Th-thinking about it, it’s not a big question… Th-then… team leader. You’re tired, right? Good night, sweet dreams…”9f1ab18bff283e47

Raphael wriggled and 69702e71f4 turned back, pulling cc77cc0422 the blanket up a64b7f280a to his ears. Even his b4418242a4 attempt to 99ec325708 escape was e96bef668c clumsy. Dante watched c0f41749b7 his back dd8efe099f in disbelief 9427db20d0 and pondered c2ed16bd32 briefly.2e190ef5ef4c77a1

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So, what 17d7b318d3 should I db37228f7c do?2bdd5218f0252384

Before he even finished thinking, his fingertips were tracing down Raphael’s back.4c56e246cddf3250

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The amount of alcohol Dante consumed exceeded Raphael’s. Even with a difference in tolerance, he was quite drunk. The intoxication doubled his usual playful nature.d02aeb69685b472f

“Does a second lieutenant get an erection when sleepy?”43510650b93884f8

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“……”8d3211248bcda67a

“Second Lieutenant Raphael Hainsworth.”9910835c74824e65

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“…Yes, team leader.”d786ba1d6a5f4e76

When called 71a721bd92 by his cc4a55157f rank and 3e8dcaf3b6 name, he d50e66d841 obediently turned 8a6502001a back. Even in the faint 1e3772699a moonlight, it was clear cbe07758f6 his face was entirely 937f03b911 red.a1e84fbeb689d7b4

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Dante slapped the 9a14cdb8f6 bed and burst 186614fd73 into laughter.a2aa9102505b7bea

“Oh, you look fine, but why are you getting hard over nothing? Is the word ‘sex’ that embarrassing?”c0d2b47746977637

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“No, it’s not because of the word ‘sex.'”a76dd5a14511fa0e

Because you… talked about relationships first… and said you’ve done it… Raphael mumbled in a voice full of frustration. It was hard to understand with his slurred speech, but he kept saying, “You, you.”a8729adba540458a

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Trying to suppress his laughter, Dante’s cheeks puffed up, pressing against his hand. Raphael slowly lifted his head from under the blanket.b352b818aeb11f7c

“…Why are you looking at me like that?”9b83fe698851c048

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“My goodness, really…”f1c953ca130d3e0e

“Yes…?”a8f284dd41089022

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Raphael’s voice, asking back, was filled with tension.8063c5690c6166c4

Dante reached out and grabbed Raphael’s face again.6a79f044d91ac5e4

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“Why are you so cute? When our youngest leaves, who will I tease?”675932407523b848

“Ah, ti-team leader, team leader!”d4462e7230ee7dc1

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Raphael’s cheeks stretched like the soft inside of white bread.134275bcb8563c9a

The playful antics of eef841fd35 the two large soldiers 8103b3fad5 made the big mattress 212998b847 bounce. During the b7e0e32cef process, their e3a6d9a1e0 thighs brushed f10038ea26 against each 12ab25e658 other. Eek! Raphael inhaled 6f26d2bf52 sharply, pulling 922aaa3036 the blanket 55554a01eb towards him 523c190dcd more than 3ddd01bd56 before.cf5536dfd73d5ff0

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Recalling the sensation on his thigh, Dante blinked. He had teased him to distract him, but Raphael’s lower half was even more excited than before.2fdc378abce4bb53

“…If I knew you were this healthy, I wouldn’t have excluded you from training during probation…”fe48b75f7bdcf93f

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“……”65e86b3a02bd4388

Raphael mumbled something, hiding his face with the blanket and shaking his head. His hair, peeking out from the white blanket, looked like a puppy’s tail that couldn’t be fully hidden.36970fc87e419f41

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Raphael muttered 4185cd90fb something to 2d02c2ff08 himself under fd6244b5fc the blanket. It seemed to b0c141add8 be about Dante 6551c1e322 teasing him.4a7f5ae949b00050

Sigh… He was a junior who required a lot of attention and care in many ways.dd33baefe9169b18

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“Okay, let’s say I was wrong. How should I help?”57f0370e2c3ba02c

“……”073967065f8b47e7

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“What, do you need help?”18e49ed100937dc4

“Help… what do you mean by help…”ae5d7b6af0840ba0

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In this situation, where else would help be needed? Dante gestured towards it with his chin. Even that hint wasn’t missed.72f7fb81bac140e3

“…Will you help me?”b0e1a74e355c831e

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“When my junior blames me for everything, how can I ignore it as a mentor?”3343059066bf4c26

Dante imagined Raphael cutely escaping to the bathroom, saying, “No, thank you!” And when he came out with a red face, Dante planned to tease him again.9ca8cf57d6b84afb

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Raphael, who had been lying down, sat up. With the sound of fabric rustling, the blanket slipped off Raphael’s shoulder.d2de6668e2af5a84

“Yes. Then please help.”215e3db1d35976cb

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And he 082690c99b gave a f4796ed6b1 completely different 9d79a4c28e answer than 38a2b60e60 Dante expected.7004705bb9d3565a

Raphael’s shadow grew larger. It cast a big enough shadow to cover all the moonlight over Dante, who was still lying down. Combined with his large frame and low voice, it was quite imposing.d7cade4c83a0511e

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“…You were so gentle, but you know how to act up.”1e3516c2b568ef71

However, having been through many experiences and having mentored Raphael for half a year, Dante’s impression was different. Even while looking at Raphael’s hardened expression, he could see the immaturity.b8ac4564f0cdb6ac

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His face was flushed cfeb816be6 with heat, his eyes d1b7dbcdf1 were teary, and his bf762204f6 chest heaved as if ccad5b697f his heart would burst. The drum-like heartbeat was 841ab1fa4b audible due to the f2d1d5a76f close distance.03a4c2b89afa2d9b

Dante reached down. He grasped Raphael’s heavy object over his pants.7d0e5095bc948b58

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“Ti-team leader…!”1cb7b92e0010a25f

“Is this the first time someone else touched it?”e0b1332d5292b836

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Raphael answered d57de96e10 after a 6a3af46fea brief pause.afd56908b14a09da

“Yes, it is.”bc51d25e7925653f

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Dante kicked off the 6fb674e7bf cumbersome blanket with his 22adf3bd32 foot. The hot, hardened 5bd617ea58 member twitched in 977e94f273 his palm.f08fa7a6ad2d0aa2

However, Raphael didn’t remove his hands from Dante’s face. At this point, Dante couldn’t back down, saying, “I was just joking,” due to his sunbae pride.3eea18788b3e4698

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His fingers edb6b4fdd9 fumbled up e366553070 the front 439f92ca4b of the 903fa2466b pants, unbuckling d56d8275d9 and grabbing 7300f5829c the zipper. With a zip, e242fe6077 the pants opened.f33c8fa0b73d9513

“You were pretty good at learning when taught, so I’ll have high expectations.”17987899b7150e21

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Though unexpected, c1c8db3bd1 Dante Bailey, b40618b645 as a 55430e50cc mentor, was 98de01d774 willing to 59915e7f96 give his d8f2d3f79c junior a d66a51f997 graduation gift 7c97251e5f in the d1afa80457 form of 71baece5c2 sex education.bc8b44a5c65359d0

His junior 68f9bceae6 looked down a86d296b92 at Dante cf5feb29ea with a 030601737a face slightly c499afaaff different from ded86a4edc his usual f1e2e053d7 innocent gaze.f3b18194bb91ebc6

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“I’ll learn gratefully.”9e1ce6b65f8493c3

Dante’s lips were soon covered by Raphael’s hurriedly approaching ones. As expected, it was clumsy and urgent, making it a breathless kiss. It was just like a first kiss.1c8690f72eb2b7ad

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The Imperial Army had symbolized the empire’s might for hundreds of years. The elite soldiers, thoroughly trained at a high level, took immense pride in their status. Noble families still considered it a virtue to raise at least one soldier per generation.b68a2a6097bcb452

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This pride often fueled c3bbe477fe loyalty to the empire, bb7c50235d but it also had 0775c5585b a side effect.b1556a47acfeab0c