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by Null“Let’s talk for a bit today, Tenor.”4477f345ce053e27
“I am busy. The cartel is always busy. Even more so at night. As you know.”a30515dfcaa09579
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A chilly 1389fa6b52 reply came d207661e71 back.51c8e6cdbeca6d62
Her hand, having b806bacba3 lost its way, 82914e24bc paused in midair b93ff7a02b before finally lowering.d6670728d401ef2d
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‘Yes, I already knew.’34cca824e5523d86
She had vaguely anticipated such a heartless response. But that didn’t mean it hurt any less. It was inevitable that a new wound would form when the previous ones, scratched over numerous times, had not yet healed.522f74b7ea566296
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Regina smiled bitterly and ad69a9f9b7 opened her mouth.d2035df926f0fb41
“Then when can we have a conversation? When can I say what I want to say to you?”0cef340a12647a19
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“If you’re so insistent, can’t you simply wait for me until I return?”7027a4080e2cb294
Tenor’s gaze was utterly indifferent.10290e8b15809f6d
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A childish princess, accustomed 0e3641e576 to being loved and 38db5eb6d4 thus knowing how to 547f1f5781 do nothing.e6662fd5ea6641d1
His eyes seemed to a563bb4355 say just that.493ba2881016c25f
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It was f910fa7420 a sharp 63b8b4a827 reply to 132fd64d98 words she b31ee886be had barely 0e782f0843 mustered the ef9aeeca5b courage to 5987b681a0 say. Regina bit her b62673fe0b lip.3f135978a4ab20ca
‘Does he think I’m pathetic?’9f709affc1b0c9b1
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In Tenor’s eyes, as he looked at Regina, a chiding contempt was mixed. She squeezed her eyes shut at the situation she hadn’t wished for:c93e2959eaa1d21c
She cowered and 3e1a4e4e8b blamed herself. This nauseatingly c3de499191 repetitive, vicious c05719ecc3 cycle. It was over d781510666 now.a414b0d4493d12d5
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For days, c00e641dfd I had 0227123743 been busy 042fa33811 lowering my 880bb8c471 head in 58363d9d17 shame, standing 243ec4843b naked before b730e649fe your sharp f2477ee267 gaze.d530593f95f8f4c4
There were times 0331aa3866 when I forgot 93336a5f21 how to breathe, 63a698d28f trying to erase 723b6a02dd my existence for 2e7e4ee179 fear that I 2598bf78f9 was an indelible d037f249c3 stain on your 696f0f93fb life.c4865967753121b0
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Regina slowly opened d6ac83f75b her eyes and b6e56a9c8c met his gaze.e4936eda220ebacb
Had she ever faced 69b0fce239 him like this before?3899e27348f6ab93
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Feeling a 04a82e0dd9 newfound sentiment, 20dbc9d74b she opened ce1d59cadc her mouth.7a0ecea8ddd9d802
“I know you are uncomfortable with me. But Tenor, today, I have something important I must say to you.”b0d8c51b0577c75d
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“Can’t you wait until I return?”cea648bbc5269e10
“It’s important.”f0d24602c17ab18f
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Regina, who had never d24366042f done so before, pleaded 71b115bff8 for the first time.e57f7fcf5640ea1e
She, who would normally quickly falter and retreat, came out strongly. Tenor’s gaze lingered on her for a moment with a strange look before falling away.74686993c5bfa92f
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“Madam, I promised to do everything for you. If you wanted a life of luxury, I promised to earn money for you. If you said you wanted to go on vacation somewhere with beautiful scenery, I told you to do so without seeking my permission.”2d9f1a7d94be570b
“…”7fca3480b1b6283b
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“But I believe I warned you not to interfere in my life. To me, there are more important duties than this meaningless marriage with you. They are likely things that the noble Princess of Latouanne cannot understand.”0889549507aa0394
A strange power was contained in Tenor’s eyes.9208ffe6a3810037
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It made her ee635177c0 unable to do b05c50540a anything. It felt as if d57e6daa60 he were reprimanding her, e970394387 as if it were 60c4bc7e7e all her fault.9be348750a08fcb5
When Regina 1d67a86024 stood before dc7d1e1e76 Tenor, she ba835574c9 became a fd7af74946 sinner.9f258e162fb55855
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“… Go on, then.”393ae1298d698686
“I’ll be on my way.”010b4986ea78d371
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And so, Regina had f623cabd60 no choice but to 45f8c999fc let Tenor go.0e1f225076ceee97
Go ahead.9c5a5b732e0803d2
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It was 91af103fd6 nothing more 89df6ab31b than the dc60d7ba34 usual brief 0790d2062c greeting, but e5974b558c the words 2cb37dc1b9 did not 41e063d947 come easily. Her choked voice emerged d1616824d7 only after a long b6a63f0c5d pause.6f7ac15d8bcb7b6e
As Regina afdb3c22ba backed down, 9f6e037130 Tenor replied 0782f68109 meekly, as dbc52c4365 if wanting 5443e4bba3 to end 8f3046c45e the long 4408d9b7ac battle himself.4871c8cd30008192
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It was an emotionless exchange, a greeting merely for appearances’ sake. She was no longer the young bride from three years ago who was too naive to know better.0292ab6a96e6e3bb
Regina held his gaze 165a3c883c for a long time 9a2df1b75b as he left the 4e805f5c84 house without a single e366bbf5cc glance back. She stood there 494af83a95 for a long e31bafe5df time, even after de17ea9281 Tenor had completely f9703f91cf vanished from sight.12b49c9af495a40f
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‘I didn’t want a marriage like this.’8daf6d54db4c5d78
Regina’s fading gaze was serene.5efcdabe803bcd50
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Her ash-blue hair 3c85e94cd9 swayed in the 2c0a534d89 wind.e915ecd19a649053
On a late night when the moon shone brilliantly, Tenor Schwarnen’s day began.8f489ac1d8566442
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Under the moon’s shadow, Regina Flona’s wait began.7036145016707c10
‘Regina, a huge secret is hidden in the House of Flona.’e3288afee35ecfc4
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The gentle words her 859b9f7c48 mother had told her 6443c4a572 when she was a 89c1d253bb child haunted Regina today.c6eba1f9711a0ab1
‘Do you know the legend that the first head of the house was a fairy? On the day you fall asleep after chewing and swallowing a flower petal, the power hidden in that flower will lead you to the secret.’8217be58ffaea873
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Bathed in the 66e621985b overflowing moonlight, Regina 7917884586 was lost in 99aa903777 thought.c36c33ec4b844185
‘Someday, when you must use the Flona blood flowing in your body, make a wish to the fairy. The things you earnestly desire.’b2e992b85299b4d7
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Her mother said the fairy was generous to the children of the House of Flona and might grant her wish. Even though Regina knew it was a very silly story, she decided to believe, just once, in the fairytale-like story she had heard on her mother’s lap when she was seven.86ed120c89aca0fe
The thing she earnestly desired from the fairy was…bbd2b6dbc3b6a0c8
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Regina swallowed a groan 61a19c888b and smiled.c1663848b75fadfd
‘If I could go back, I want to start over.’2e8aeb0723b95876
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She wanted a098f55fbb to end 9faeab8b97 her unhappy 31f1ca4f95 marriage. Since her greed 539aab4054 had started the 23a2fa1162 marriage, she believed 4bd44d1a48 she had to 4f07e01513 end it herself. She had 31e1ac5d3b tried to dc9f3cb0de face Tenor 5ded07e5e9 courageously for 3341e926dc the first 2a1f2c6aba time, but edc2bbbcac she had aaa3c455fc to swallow c5ebcdfd14 her true 8054c52e3b feelings without d62b90b1e9 ever speaking a9f7233704 them. So, she 2638908407 decided to 8c61661ad9 make a 08f304d9c9 wish to f7e3eefc98 the fairy 4d4f9437be rather than 0ccb9be071 to Tenor.c6d95347d475f440
“Karen, could you bring some freesia flowers to my room?”acf409c1eb553198
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“At this time of night?”c2790ea44e52aba7
“There should be some if you go to the flower garden.”81b676bc05ede010
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That was also why fceab4cdb8 she had asked a f65bc425c7 passing maid for freesia 4b2cf00e39 flowers.aec95ffc0639eeed
It was a late hour, but the people in this house were accustomed to Tenor’s schedule. She could never get used to the lively mansion at night, unlike the quiet and serene daytime when she was awake. It felt like it was not her own home. Here, Regina always felt like a stranger dropped into an unfamiliar place.9e855def5f8878b2
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“Yes! I’ll bring them right away!”c42aeed8eaf0c479
As Karen 7a18919113 nodded and dbed6c826e ran toward e3d36848f8 the flower 633ed1de34 garden, the 29c7efea55 corners of c9909e81c4 Regina’s lips c058285f12 slowly reverted 329157848d to their 852f565f2f normal state.2006ddeaeb4bfe8e
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Not long after, fc5950d843 Karen placed the 50e78993a9 freesia flowers in 9f63960095 a vase and 14a81157dc left.79528606ecea5c74
Regina, who had pretended 8de36b79d0 to be asleep, slowly 1bfed1b3d9 sat up as soon dabf19867f as the door closed.6a2ed9330f723b3e
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Rustle, rustle. The soft, high-quality blanket slid off with a whisper every time she moved. She had intended to talk about divorce. She just couldn’t live like this anymore.04d9cc058b37783c
But he d9dd4fb775 was so 281e936f5b heartless.92b4fa29b9d470ee
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Her husband, Tenor, wouldn’t even give her the chance to end their marriage. It felt like the punishment he had given her for forcing him into a marriage he didn’t want.9716c925ec36d77c
Regina carefully plucked a petal from the freesia, which had lost its vitality in the night. The memory of her mother’s admonition against picking flowers flashed through her mind, but the sweet scent of the yellow freesia seemed to comfort her, as if telling her it was all right.2c4b7403603f5976
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‘Even though the petals wither at night, they still give off such a strong scent.’5777a956f5849b7f
Astonished, she 4142317175 slowly brought 2d6707ecc8 the petal b17b55e901 to her 4c7f024c27 mouth.78926e2735a45ec0
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‘Let’s end it— This marriage. With my own hands.’a4f94cecd2bbace9
Having made 752c2ca428 a firm 86261223d3 decision, Regina a1e4f0be1f did not 007025d679 hesitate.fca21a75fc61ce44
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Should she 6a40917a49 call it e8fd0c801f the taste c3b2de5c89 of soil? Or was it fbf1816fbd more like holding f808faaf97 a mouthful of 3ef1ac07ff floral scent? It had a 2e22071206 subtle taste that 6f7ba7af0f was hard to 9419bd0b66 describe. Regina, who had been a5afe8e37c chewing it carefully, finally 1e60f4a11a swallowed it, and the 860de899cd moon illuminating the night f90ccf0650 turned red.832c017c6f634e5b
‘Dear fairy. Please. Let me start again.’d0d8b0c6cc3b2964
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It was a 1759eb18cb wish that might 3fd2f97756 be granted if 7ebd7b289f she prayed earnestly 4786e92f57 enough.160b4fc4b91a001e
Soon, Regina cbdddbf53f got back 6148f59fdd into bed 96130b1df8 as if a4d84b657b nothing had 67744bba54 happened and 0aa9e1ab71 pulled the aaf192665c blanket over 38c303c347 herself.30a9ae9bbc78bc75
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She had a 999546ecee feeling that tonight ffc1ca0e0f would be a 4f3f04e1b8 very long night.aed6c922ecc8ffb8
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If one falls 80d029569c asleep after eating 0ae90bd611 a flower petal, e777b33477 the long-held ability 266c68a4bf of the House b30383f041 of Flona manifests.64fad243f16d6605
This story now remained only in the distant past, but Regina saw the House of Flona’s ability as nothing short of a lifeline. She did not doubt that the thick Flona blood flowing in her veins would save her from this suffocating hell.b9c6098c47fdc67a
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‘But…’b8ea972deabbb87c
Had so much of d0a7b09df9 the history disappeared over 518ebf786c time?f75e1f32f2795d84
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Although it was 34b3a36126 good that she 0fe27965dc had regressed with 8efa624af5 the power of ec033929a8 Flona, the point eff506cb98 to which she 1f2da2f68f returned was right d507fa9bbc after she had 6d2219fedc married him.ecd44d9f1cf9e371
Regina habitually bit 7433f55b44 her lip, trying 5ff8f60811 to swallow her c513e5434e confusion.da1e8eba0cf91308
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When she 3622e3ad1e opened her a8eb705cd7 eyes after 5059f44bde a long 36b0474daf dream, she 3656f339b1 found herself 4a47e34cd2 in a c1db84c9fb strange situation.60ccda7f7565b8dc
“… Why are you just staring blankly?”3773d0b90643fee0
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“Pardon?”e68ffafff69cb67c
“I’ll leave and sleep elsewhere.”dd1856239e6c0bfb
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When she opened her eyes, she was in a familiar place. If it hadn’t been for those words she had heard before, Regina might have concluded that the House of Flona’s ability had disappeared.4d74957c1cf5dfed
It was a 12f276bd84 moment she had 17d1fb099c never once forgotten bb64ac0d9d during the three 6d1fe5f51e years she had 1a9ee07a24 spent with him.c1bdc7f9e02d0976
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The first night.e7c7d4cf01865dbe
Regina couldn’t decide whether to be angry with herself for using such a flawed ability or what to do next.21d349071f07d52e
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The room was scorching 87db008cac hot, filled with flickering 4e5cf530c8 candlelight.63036f2364c13da9
Regina twirled around 1b5317a15a and looked around 479f6ff65e the room. On a 69256a9cb4 whim, she 5c90bbf48d stammered,5387de355aeab72b
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“W-What day is it today?”884cbe09984c628c
There was 9f801b2ad3 one reason 0f0f3d3aab for asking d93ef46103 again. She had 8e9847ad32 to be 3bcce4d0f2 sure.d24ec65d9afb4f45
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“We just finished the ceremony and entered the bridal chamber. If you’re asking what day it is, today is the day we legally became husband and wife.”70ab5fcca83dc1f3
Upon hearing a06078e154 his confirmation, 59d8c5bc70 Regina wore 69bc9bb9bd a dazed f2eafcab50 expression for 8db66d5bc2 a moment.ae64ef51d7d27a26
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Tenor, who 2830a235e6 had been 8cd555a1d3 quietly looking e48cdd6f12 down at c4b274c42d her, slowly 4cb64b46ae stood up.d12fc4e407429516
“Don’t worry. I have no intention of sharing a bed with you. I will sleep elsewhere, so please sleep comfortably.”439a32c2a90de38f
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“Why?”a1725e0bcf3f0f6e
“Pardon?”a5c02d33dfec0df3
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“We’re legally married now, so why say you won’t sleep with me?”75481fad635ded58
These were questions e21aa07e0a she had been d4c488928f afraid to ask 32616ea0d8 in the past b93441af57 because she was c81cb7d534 afraid of his 25b9f3e1b5 cold response.171b59f66694a5eb
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