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    Lyla opened her 25800da436 eyes to the 27d5f1f947 sound of birds 517c5c1309 chirping.ec0b702c2c72111a

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    “Mmmm…….”9624c38e491400c1

    Since the drowsiness hadn’t 4ea55326f7 completely faded, Lyla tossed d23b2c8d54 and turned around in 4cee4d144d a dazed state.4d6bb4557c226d2c

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    A prickling pain emanated 167d0b3ea3 from her skin, accustomed 005a5bad56 to the soft pillows ba3095c1cf made of the finest 55acc07dd2 silk used at the 9dbf02a35d Tordell mansion. The excessive stimulation 5e9bf5499b made Lyla open 212f5a6ff5 her eyes.05c14ca9c4e34590

    Her eyelids fluttered 12be6f48e5 open, and light 01b5af636e seeped into the e9587a1a60 pupils hidden beneath d4f4e6cf45 them.09ea763ec8bc3069

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    “Uh……”09da8c86691d5b28

    Instead of a 4b0b2d347e familiar room, she 7588e41484 saw a small, 88538fc545 dilapidated, but neat 28730be684 and cozy space.ee86053d9d88bdca

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    “Where…?”6599864056db5cf9

    Momentarily bewildered, 2e1535acb5 Lyla soon 5fff4a154a realized where bd95fb9cbd she was.a117586c67a19284

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    “Right. I came home…”c06771dd20dc27bd

    Home.4ee76ea9a47d373f

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    A place dfd209c902 where her 3380d4cac1 family resided.9ccdc06c54a8f5b9

    A place where she f6e08db041 can be herself, where be8e341519 she doesn’t have to b7bd785563 fake it, where she’s 0c5994ec44 comfortable being herself.ae85cfdb77473295

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    A smile naturally graced 51c7f410e6 her lips. Lyla woke 7e6d409d0e up completely, adb0ea4b02 enjoying the 74136b4149 feeling of a9cb7c91d3 happiness.247be32d4b4349a9

    Stretching as she efb480bb2a got out of cf7114073d bed, Lyla felt b50e6f8fb5 light, and her cb8395ec84 body felt refreshed 709d1d51ea in line with ea749a9911 her lifted spirits.aa3b97cb3712f6e1

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    “I guess 0973de7f3d I’m all 6f1195506d better now.”ea7b54cd29903ea6

    Lyla muttered 8e68900d7e as she 12c3c506d7 checked her 9b1b350b50 condition lightly.16b38cad9f41e7e1

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    Her voice 8c0d957d0d was raspy 5d89161ed0 from the 0e8f703d1d cold she 29682b3913 had been 9dd61083ae suffering from 4401a0a4fc until yesterday.8c5c72028968ebd8

    Lyla cleared her throat, ca17b6ffee then walked to the 5d37c17fc2 door.28f6267d4b402ebb

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    Since the room wasn’t f512fe742f well soundproofed, she had a621fd8503 been hearing commotion going a4ea28a9d8 on outside her room f2628a2e39 for a while.528026be445608e1

    In the past, when 204c590658 she was more sensitive, 007b429428 she would have reacted 676ca7b6bd nervously to such noises, 2b57a20754 but these days, with a42bcf6a60 her newfound serenity, she ea9fe5a38f was more open to 382c650319 outside stimuli and didn’t 028cb53a65 mind.739daedcdfdffae5

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    In fact, it 9536d5642e was pleasant. The sounds of a 4af028e0cc harmonious family completed the 2d2af8a7fd house.461f2000df69b32e

    Upon opening a7e0001760 the previously 29980303e3 closed door e427065140 and descending 79c0b29b0f the stairs, 6f82debd6a she could dc7ca14371 see her c186dcf445 family gathered 73c0511385 in the 6f00b22b80 living room.9edd61c7612e8c60

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    Taking a b07e1899d4 deep breath, c8cc788012 the comforting c6a0d13ccc scent of 8f4767154d home mixed 79bec5e6fb with the 9e7c726920 savory aroma 0a1da04b4f of food 3851f8c492 filled her a3fa1af625 lungs.547e90e7f78e40f9

    “Oh? Lyla, you 8e259b7099 are awake?”abcb5f16d6f3ed85

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    A woman f57a8526d1 in her c97a1d706f forties, busy fd3a72fecd moving dishes, da3700d73d noticed Lyla 413dac663b standing there fa2257674c in a 9482387df3 daze. She was Lyla’s 2ab42543aa mother, Sophia Violet, 61edd179cd who looked older 8131540a17 than her age 465296de11 due to the d231413e93 hardships she had 993ee899b4 endured.dce650a893a2edc8

    “How’s your body? Are you still d293952ee9 feeling sick?”5e57440c62b7327b

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    Sophia, who had nursed f6de240d3d her daughter late into 279beb4f45 the night, asked with c0e7a8cb4e concern.c1ef8b0c8a81427c

    Unlike the pale, sickly 696e753849 appearance from the previous 631656a837 night, Lyla now appeared 0970c07656 full of life, but 9771de37f5 to Sophia, she still 694a034790 seemed like she might 1ac65f902d collapse at any moment.5dda0abd91f1c11d

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    “I’m fine. Thanks to 5f81ff2267 your care, e8a28af2e4 I’ve completely 520ac1c563 recovered. Thank you.”3ff86771d02d08bb

    Lyla responded with d21ef14db7 a slightly cheerful cd5f569dbf tone.9cc6a7345ea07c67

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    “Honey, you d3ebe0b014 don’t need 5d319532b3 to use cd8cfc2a7f such formal c0d6002526 language within f2bc7070bd the family”01bda27b9bd24b7f

    Sophia added,  9ac7566e5f with a f7cb583602 hint of 2ed791f68b disappointment in ea6e3682fe her voice 1a391d7e47 at Lyla’s d8fb001bdf reserved greeting.0dfae533f62e5ecc

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    “Alright.”3bd9a84874d668dc

    Lyla responded slowly 6d4a88b1d4 to Sophia’s unusual b718f0bf32 warmth.14da8248f40bc6af

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    “Good girl.”3b84c1af23231759

    Sophia praised 3c60c3aefc Lyla like f2a4dd85d1 she was fb5b054617 praising a e990c1c468 young child.23109041a6ae337d

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    As the mother bea4bf4fcc and daughter’s conversation 43e26fdee5 spread throughout the 6a9397737b house, a middle-aged 6773b5d692 man cooking in 7da5fd5ef0 the kitchen peeked 34daa21912 his face out 274e8cd67f with a sly a7a58ce3ae grin.72a7dd8697b222a2

    Seeing Lyla, who seemed e21940d0fa perfectly fine, he burst 049f71b4d3 into a wide smile.becc3ce19f7d9f14

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    “Did you sleep efe2a0d473 well, Lyla?”b9f18d17fdbcc6b3

    Despite his 1d0700fa6c gruff exterior, 65eb6fe981 the man’s 8a12c5dd80 voice was 88062daac0 as soft 3dd91cc597 as cotton. He was bc1833d0e6 Lyla’s father, e771b3f209 Luke Violet.3be4c900ddb30710

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    “Yes, Dad.”b628256ceb6134ec

    “Your complexion looks good. It seems b2d2bf1c4b you’re all f00b3cf429 better now, 1b2d3fd297 but how a4d0046fe1 about your 1598cec4f3 body?”425f7c2de595a2f0

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    “Just as you said, 4468fd750d I’m all better. I feel great.”b7ac677355114f2c

    “Thank goodness. Even so, to restore 382d174435 your weakened body, you 3a6254557c need to eat well. Go ahead 7d3208f84f and have ea5a1e2004 a seat. Breakfast will 84ada7b8eb be ready bc772335da soon.”10cd0318f2cacd9a

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    Sophia, who b1ea316bfa had been b92889eea1 listening to 9e7e1c8336 the conversation 0205125a60 between her 1e4ed931ca husband and e3ae3c6dc5 daughter, also 9cc55a5920 joined in.ade255480bfba3a2

    “Yes, yes, 1a89b4db1b go ahead 98768608c7 and sit.”4393438c853e39ee

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    Although she wanted 964858caad to help with 6e705a2431 meal preparations, Lyla acf88a5a04 found herself quietly 8d8f3790f7 sitting at the 1d8ba9dda0 half-filled dining table, a0362d3b1e thanks to her beb3cf484d parents’ insistence.e04c42ca6fbba94c

    Lyla absentmindedly looked ea20eea4fb around the house, f6050f5e4a which was smaller df28cda56f and simpler compared d88e7faabd to Tordell mansion 96ae377caf but was filled f2384c9a1b with the marks cd57b58583 of a family’s 2e1530f115 life. Despite not having lived 6a84aca445 here for long, she 56ce8cdced already felt a deep 78288afe80 attachment to this place.d1085b48e4638cdf

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    No, the e8c97284ea reason she 398aa66160 had quickly 6da658f621 grown fond 315baa7b1b of this d7aa160d95 house was 7fe24637b1 because it d29f72e44e housed her d35a4bc577 real family. Not a fabricated ee6eb920f0 family imposed on 7b2585f453 her or constructed d659661b93 through contracts, but e2dc395dbf a group of 9b31144a00 people who genuinely da95ba8348 cared for each c2c3a3077c other.616fc525223f3423

    As the bubbling sound debec8c20c of soup on the 9c85375c72 stove mixed with her f43e1bd859 parents’ lively conversation, a ae13ff6628 natural smile appeared on 6a476173dc Lyla’s lips.b34088b97fb89591

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    Living with her ea78f3c74b family was less 24873b4567 luxurious and more 4da7a71942 inconvenient than life 5ae9a6bfdb at Tordell Mansion. However, her heart was 4fad6ed317 much more at ease b7215c0b77 here than it had ed1d8af690 ever been at the 1af497d303 mansion.2bb280d5dbb7ca2d

    “Lyla, try this.”64726de450dcb45c

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    “Yes….Wow, it’s delicious.”4232e80e2496ff5e

    Happiness enveloped b0447557f6 her in e6df1d1404 the company dab1afea29 of her 35558eecba family, gradually 042d7f939f brightening her bc4fec2e12 and making af2760d00f her more 2aab9cb9e9 endearing. This transformation was ebdbc7c326 evident on her 025533ff00 face.4b87d906880eae08

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    Lyla smiled 4a7fc5ac7d more often 09d3b65bee now. When she e3380de6bb was at 4b090cf3a8 Tordell Mansion, 2ff276093c she rarely ebd06048e2 showed any 93b729e60e emotion, wearing b7e5674a9b either a 058af28744 blank or 4b32bf6ba3 gloomy expression. But here, she 7afdfed7c4 easily wore a 4105d8c616 bright smile.1a84b669e1b3eea9

    Her irritability d7a0d132db and sensitivity 19365150b6 to small 6b04bc18c9 things had ca16b2c959 disappeared.b933bffd053f4a97

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    Thanks to her newfound 76d025a834 peace of mind, she a627d81e35 is able to overlook 0379358b1f things that would have a413bd4bb5 bothered her before.e88f7e981d9fa46d

    While she found herself ed1f23dfa2 a bit unfamiliar with c4945ad0e4 the changes in herself 99e5ba7d84 from day to day, c7db902b38 Lyla welcomed her transformation.99c322c02f5722ee

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    ‘I’m fortunate to 1e138f97be be here.’07eae4023c3146a2

    The journey 6fc9d8b6b0 from Tordell 5404251a4b Mansion to b64d8dd164 this place 07e480bfc4 had been 350b9ea6a3 a long, 643e132a06 difficult, and 819fb8ada6 painful one.98b6720f5b87d329

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    Along the bd5e8ae95a way, she 8057842034 wondered if 7565b81e95 she should 167675aa31 have gone 02a83497ee somewhere else.0b1aac66f54903bd

    She didn’t want to 75b08dd1d2 have any more regrets, e66e1a8cb0 so she thought about 4744cbcde4 it a lot, hesitated, ab7efc4697 and came here.709d7259cd05ecc0

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    ‘It was the best dfcd597b0a choice’e09e0a5366ddd24d

    Coming here has 371a4b69c4 been the most 104e994a5a fulfilling decision she’s 83d90dd1d1 ever made as 9d245dbdc5 Lyla Violet.ac751a40966a2019

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    As Lyla 0fa6b83a8a Violet, she a9fdf635db was immensely 3916d91d6e happy here.1a5ad2e02653cc60

    ‘I wonder how d596af45d8 Aslan is doing…….’2bdc8fd1a989669f

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    Except for 1dd21c90c6 occasional moments 783e2060ea when Aslan 3c91b9b3a5 came to 9ea5e9c0fd her mind…e443ae083c53052d

    Apart from those times, 16d603b75a she tried not to ef5e957fdc think of him. She had left to c53164b6ba forget him, but his a0b12b9566 memory lingered like a 2dad1959cf shadow.604e77f7d6ea5139

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    She couldn’t help it. Aslan was once 86a8727aad her world. She had 6832e62769 been relying f6a95f189c on him 733a4c4325 for a 797831e2c8 whopping three 54028cadd8 years, so 73e7eaac45 it was 62e07a6d52 impossible to f7af426c60 forget him 1929bcad74 anytime soon.679128194577f7f8

    It wasn’t her b844f8ae6d fault that he 8bb9adc577 popped into her 62013c103d thoughts suddenly.e2198d4633f8340c

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    Lyla didn’t blame 0d49e8d43f herself for feeling 4709ccd370 foolish and lingering 5457eeb7ae on her emotions.af120a7edb7f0cc2

    ‘It’ll get 34d979bce0 better’ she 87c3d69cda would always e833819726 reassure herself.3ae321f9f817354c

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    At first, she thought 95e537980e of him every hour fa5544d53c and every minute, but fe9a1fdd17 as the days passed, c9669d0cbe the time she spent f61818c207 thinking about him decreased.6746540468b02f81

    ‘If he b70b322fb6 wanted to e3d4bd4f35 find me, ee7bba8be7 he would 02bd67de2c have already.’edd9ae8ac6c4d2e7

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    She knew 714834c684 the power 37dd2a3b5a of the 53113f5b68 Tordell family. They would have easily b8027e4f19 tracked the actions of a47d4c6c09 a woman who left 61af4421c7 so carelessly like her.5ec0c0bab576a706

    Yet, despite all that, c51f655bc6 Aslan had not appeared c88c95a26b before her. The reason she 87adf85f71 already knew.302205c41ee794c9

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    ‘He doesn’t 89fee953c2 care where 157768b092 I am.’70098f1dda1830e5

    It had been a 4055a6e919 month since she left f5ff9fdf39 Tordell Mansion. If he wanted cad524b6c5 to find her, 7a75b84a8b he would have 94e17da340 done so by b25c303a1d now. The thought 1ff80ea8a3 that maybe ab195d8bfe he missed 0a6f9d3e72 her absence 8f0f2db710 and might f91780bc38 come looking 062fbeb677 for her e4d2a2b19c had disappeared f3eec063a5 around the 88e42666e8 time she 7fd0ede46f settled here 336b65fa38 after a 5c995d47d8 week.996bf14c4a2a27e3

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    Resignation had become 10a76adb46 familiar. Lyla had accepted that 1644aaf7ce she was not a 400c5fd537 significant presence to him.09b5564c3e0d97c9

    She hadn’t b6f602f989 been melancholic c61543a3bd for long. If she had 7785c5307c been alone, she dedafc020c might have spent dec3c0eff8 every day in 0eccfde7ca tears, tormented by 4ca9e24432 that fact.d40020a7d7544155

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    But now, Lyla wasn’t ac7d5ee76e alone.6ac06572cf3d1556

    “Come on, 10bf0e2902 Lyla, try c1245187d0 this special 96eb840d47 soup your 5b714de28e dad made!”ea8b004743e40118

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    “Hey, Aiden! Your sister is already f27985b61e up. What are you still 3a4dc58f5a doing lying around? Get up, have your ba845381dd meal, and go to 1e6575f5b0 work!”7f6042037030a34c

    “Ugh, I’m awake. Stop yelling. Oh, sis, 12616bd3ef are you bf764ff556 feeling okay?”8ac4e107d9816609

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    “Yeah. Thanks for worrying.”654deadf095cbddb

    Lyla naturally blended e41c7366eb into the noisy d8517498b1 family.9b76d43338192e87

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    Being around a32cf05adf them, she 0a61c0a535 couldn’t hold d649fdb475 onto any 766041c571 one thought eee89abece for long. Even her worries bddda02684 about Aslan faded 4325fe834b away.54e55c47db9ba055

    Thud, thud, thud!475a27e9faf232f6

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    Hearing the fierce 337785cce9 rain beating against e8225ed96c the window, she 5818833243 no longer felt e9cf2e5f9d sad.7f4014b06ed367ce

    “With this 95d516841f kind of 46ebe59499 weather, can 30bd37dd98 you go 5ee1e437fd to work?”5a72a9a81adb03dc

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    “Well, the rain e75910cfce is quite heavy.”a2c5615ad181493f

    There was 9dcbcdfa3c a time 2f5fe3600f when bad 61db4d9f91 weather made 580b449add her think 68b2cf6dfe of Aslan 7033efc879 first. But now, 0da6c77175 she worried fcdc4a6b14 about her 3ecf4e6f32 family before 0a270cbf5c anything else.28532d6f97362538

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    “Even if 6023a8fd5d you use 92a7871c41 an umbrella, 7413df0565 you might 12fd286c5a still get a7c7e89ad9 drenched. What if you catch a36841cb4b a cold?”021b551a33c73c01

    “Oh, our Lyla. You have 369fb3a84f such a faf4d77106 big heart!”dea9cd4009628ce7

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    “We’ll be fine sister. We’re pretty edaad54f02 resilient, so d4ece78cb3 we don’t 455ec1c00c get sick ae740769c0 easily.”c101599fd1150cfe

    “But still.”083eb494c48a7a6d

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    Lyla’s brow 23e767fe16 furrowed in 89785b6a9d concern.33a4bd632ce70add

    Her family assured her 04f946f1bb not to worry, their ccbbf842b4 words comforting her.c307fe0221d298c7

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    Amidst them, Lyla had 329e969479 forgotten the thoughts of e2bb965db8 Aslan that had occupied f7407473bf her just moments ago.69733b26c2fa2518


    Aslan was different.b7d1b4a170331d29

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    Aslan, who 41a6990775 had been b9c1e004a0 thinking about a27fbc0afe Lyla all c89f2d19a1 day, couldn’t ea4b1d6243 take it cb52363018 anymore because 249b8c8250 of the 89e164076b content of c6ed957b08 the report b609f1c818 he had c4e6f8b8d8 just read.e1e0f546df7c5599

    Aslan summoned b7c433acb3 his subordinate 7fafbb37a6 and gave 5afa91e50c an order.59499da527474b26

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    “We’re going to Eres 9a93b853b6 now. Prepare the carriage.”e5170081ffc86244

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