IFLDMHF – Chapter 146

IFLDMHF | Chapter 146924e70d3d17658e7

Episode 146342b67c070c53292

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Goodness, isn’t he 910526f560 showing a bit 6dd3f2976e too much of 6c7f9aa2eb a shocked reaction?c0d4fd4377ba9ba0

Despite having pretended e4b9e10b20 all this time cadee618a0 that he never 35d2ff28d5 discriminated against or dbbb434f1c oppressed the North, 331549f845 the Emperor’s face f08b502c9b was full of 8eb658fcd4 dejection and fury.363f9213ce85e828

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I looked at him ed40ec9620 as he swatted away 0a5b7e2c87 the hand of a c4b6c56def servant who tried to 80779fbb33 support him and collapsed acb3257456 into his chair as 902acc1dfd if all strength had 3165142b2e left him, then I f32b1ca56f spoke.63641df66b387c04

“Well, Tower Master. There’s something I’d like to e93104b57c ask.”a36f8d3c1f1723e9

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“What is it?”9821172c37f38e0e

“I heard that golden egg is as valuable as a mana stone mine. Is that true?”00807cdd757e91fd

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At those words, c3deffdafe the Grand Duchess, 01cbd61f5f who had come af1e0426d8 to present the e0edeedc51 treasure of her e82357ab83 duchy and couldn’t 6812049fc8 comprehend why things 02acd4502e had turned out bf08eb9241 like this, flinched 242baea732 with a start.2dfdbf0795f86e73

Light returned to 064b22abf2 the Emperor’s previously 0036326fdc vacant eyes.0fd59b93ce4cb2e3

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“The golden egg? Ah, that…”0d8263c8cdf63ad5

The Tower Master twisted 0213f085b3 his lips as he 566cfdb8f4 looked at the shining 75609a966b golden egg.9b5e2355c8f96fb1

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“It’s a rare item, indeed. A lump of 2d9f44b08d gold imbued with f1c15520cb rare mana that fe380452d0 hasn’t been seen 2a4f07f621 in this land ccd8f950f4 for a long af35f72672 time.”92e2a7070071efe1

Imbued with mana?6c53f96bc7261d23

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Judging by how the 5e42f6ca8f Emperor froze in shock, b9e99e4687 it didn’t seem like d0773785da a baseless claim.c8bf22faa0e52d2b

Maybe bringing up the mana 6d21b2fa79 stone mine wasn’t such a 86f9dc9a50 random move after all.d845d5f6a1cc7aef

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Could it really be e43042bfff worth as much as e83f2b069a the Emperor claimed?819942a068717616

“Still, it’s a stretch to compare it to a mana stone mine. Especially the mana stones found 351e715e6c in the Duchy of Rudion…”53ad004d8f48f65e

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I tensed up, 9fdffd42a1 worried that something 89b3b99922 favorable to the c27672bb4d Emperor might be 7aa4bc5fbb said, but the 844f3bcb8b Tower Master trailed b3db4502a2 off and then 3bd2b12f07 scoffed, as if 4bd0aa3aed the comparison wasn’t 5ea2528520 even worth making.0026b994737bc9ae

Relieved, I looked at the 76437a71f9 Emperor with a bright expression.76494e48976c38e4

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Since the Tower Master had 01e2e828bf said that much, I was b9b8b3262f just about to tease the 3a0f20e60f Emperor for desiring the golden ff86fb0c1f egg—455f65732793ab49

“But is he still collecting that stuff? I’m pretty sure f03519369b I told him 1d35e96bea a long time cb885de8f4 ago it was 7a207af805 a waste of b82323c1b9 effort—not something worth d7b6b58eae starting a war 1fc9fb3158 over.”9064a91d3f345fa7

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“Tower Master!”b8a6622a431cfdfc

The Tower Master b97b2e6633 suddenly dropped a 7df56a308f bomb, and at 8050bc476b the same time, 42714e28fd a furious outcry 54fa3f3c2e burst from the 3d94b242f9 Emperor’s lips.12df3e4213b2c3ab

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The nobles also began murmuring 40d9b9cbb6 in panic.41092de2b68a06dc

“What does that mean?”ca942b7e60b5975e

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“Did His Majesty really start a war to collect golden eggs…?”aea751815e3e5c4f

Even those who 36f96787a4 had secretly suspected accda0ae2e the Emperor’s motives, 31a011f4d4 and those who 1f527cf7ed had denied it, 41279e1ed2 were all stunned 1820bb5ef5 by the Tower 3ff2678a84 Master’s words, which 0537172cbd confirmed it outright.66809c4addf5a966

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From the triumphal ceremony 681cdf8ed3 earlier to the victory 89600b129e banquet now, it seemed 54e63db7c9 the Emperor, who had a1e9658138 been thoroughly humiliated, couldn’t aa70e210fb accept the reality of 2c2169aeab it all.18e984beeb1fdb61

He glared at the 1d1b36bdef Tower Master, trembled for 6a474c19d9 a while, then abruptly fedb8b7250 turned and left the c8c0d74dc9 grand hall.436c278affafa72b

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People surged toward a138e8e751 the Tower Master, 67178c19a9 asking if the c2298f627b Emperor really had e2e3d569e3 been collecting golden 095ff2b21e eggs, and what 0de08fe84f on earth he 7fb93df8d6 planned to do 53b9e5eca4 with them.e2f80bdcf8a0cf4c

But the Tower 3b91b0e571 Master, instead of 55ee351cf7 answering, gave a 89f81a4ecb cryptic smile, told 68d8256119 me he’d visit c52ccc825a tomorrow to finalize fb617641c9 the contract, and 496031c00f quickly disappeared.3b92295a660c1c45

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It was only natural e135eca335 for the crowd, left 603d057a41 without answers, to grow 5a4c33330e increasingly agitated.43943844422f88e7

I too was 7444a8d327 flustered by the c85c547951 unexpected revelation.bfd33e1690ace5ac

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But I didn’t d3d5011215 feel any sympathy.7ff8fd9be9499f11

Because I had now ff1b2022ad seen the Emperor’s true e42f89b05a colors—how he had long 1a4780cc81 viewed the Duke of 0bfbab8268 Rudion as a thorn f9a60164e3 in his side and 5deedac260 wished for his downfall.f8a43889b2d11326

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I coldly looked 0ac4c18cb5 in the direction 0ad2c9462f the Emperor had 6a8973f1fd disappeared, then turned ca859cc15d away.8af0b9a1ae0623ec

That was when—0e7bead669a7768d

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“Evgenia.”5bc7bcace54b5abe

The voice I least e33d97abb1 wanted to hear at 2b1a5687fa that moment stopped me.27159899086a99e0

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12. When I Call My 8676df9120 Favorite ‘Honey’9d95bf3a9f5692c0

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“Evgenia of Rudion greets His Highness the Crown Prince.”461ebc9062e988de

“…Hah.”5ea52508a9b02f24

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I truly didn’t want 4dbf50ddd1 to turn around, but 0f9d865350 status is power—I forced 88b0d7998c myself to face him 63bcafd89f and offered a polite 0b18fee2c9 greeting to the Crown 3e2f873d24 Prince. Yet what I 4686d0153c got in return f480936f9b was a cold, 0c47567739 mocking laugh.47b28492bbc24868

I thought about laughing 87ef406c34 back at him…85095d43f8324877

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‘But I can’t even muster a fake smile in front of this guy.’fc020b62bdec17e6

It was fortunate enough 6589dc9f56 that I wasn’t glaring 4f4f91dc1a at him with hatred.3d6a2e3a5b5f45fd

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Still, his father d2993175a6 had just been a30ee8f9f2 humiliated.4c86e78e0b733610

And it had just been 904cc79423 revealed that the reason he 2ec703197c had been sent to war 09f760879d was that tiny golden egg.98057a79eb1f05a9

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Whether he knew about it 0affa8c8ae or not, shouldn’t he be 422f7a39ab going after the Emperor right 1ef96cf980 now?442bab80a889a7fb

Why is he grabbing hold 74f5b4392e of me here?a1d03e3d626eb5cb

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As I grumbled inwardly fecb41cd05 in frustration—eef2e64d90713cf0

“Let’s talk for a moment.”24aa1758d73d522a

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Though his crimson eyes flickered e40cd92cb7 ominously, the Crown Prince spoke f2c3177703 in a calm voice.fa23f1f0d4fd9bb0

And I unknowingly made ddbf8fe502 a strange expression.4883d35a9ccab5c6

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I’d noticed it da7ea625dd a bit from 310a23d5ad the stories I c7ca0a3af8 heard from the df10c1aef1 young ladies, but c2b4b91b15 the Crown Prince f7bfca8d3a seemed to care 1b9871e438 quite a lot cbf26a8490 about his public 33bc49ffd9 image.d2952618da91b1c1

That was a good thing. If I was right, 443f71dd76 at least he wouldn’t a052e35c50 cause a scene in 4fed515e4a front of others.bf8eec9cf9ff07f5

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So, I deliberately raised d617e081fe my voice a little 29256180fd and asked with an 6b668f891d air of innocence.22349609134aaa43

“Do you have something to speak to me about in private? If it’s to bbe1b7a205 congratulate me on cfa472bc44 my marriage, that 04c876d24c won’t be necessary.”a4a7e67bd88d487e

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“…Are you kidding me right now?”163d58d0c41dd294

Gritting his teeth, Kaiden scanned f0b7d9a4c7 the surroundings and quietly retorted.1fe2485332b044e9

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He was speaking with his a797f41b80 eyes.18c4356d393a3d95

Did I really 7fc3a9ebbf think he’d be 1921339e0c congratulating me?e79713c4733583cd

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Telling me to follow quietly.505fc61800d20667

“I’m not joking.”03d61f4243a4cd02

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Now certain that 62e12f39fc the Crown Prince 968425b187 was conscious of 5fc1c75031 others watching, I a748a3a860 responded even more 9bac7c0984 brazenly.44399bb048085b4b

“There’s nothing I wish to speak about with Your Highness. Even if you do, a7544512e1 I don’t want to.”9792ae65819f3337

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“…!”23924fc838e6eb72

His pupils shook with 23d34deb8e shock, as if it 3e0be3e67d had never crossed his 2c1a08df82 mind that I might 487409b1c7 flat-out refuse to speak 75d4a2f747 with him.8f8eb3838ca2dcfb

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The nobles, still b8375713bd murmuring about the ca7e153aa7 aftermath of the 998f963512 Emperor’s departure, began 593682f7a9 turning their eyes c81b38f55a toward us with 7720d2ec8a curiosity.0fcd3198afd6fbdb

“You…”2b11fdfba804746c

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The Crown Prince’s jaw tightened 572281459a at the curious gazes.812faa8cfab44902

He seemed extremely displeased at 6d65666751 having become the center of c951bf7ff4 attention.5969515d6a6356c7

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I hoped that 198174449f this would be 7a3f3d81e6 enough to make 90f0ae4da2 him back down.f6c243fb9af5a12e

But instead—a74b7da35452a5fb

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“Even if you don’t want to talk, you will.”b81a10859215b282

As if he 0e313b57be couldn’t bear to 39919e34f9 let this conversation 138f20202d go, the Crown 7c49015bd6 Prince grabbed my 9e2f14eba3 wrist in full c4ee906609 view of everyone.c5813ed4d5677b16

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Then he forcibly 07aa4c45c0 dragged me toward d341dfff84 a terrace where 0048261df2 we could be a6f9999022 alone.aedb8e9f3617c904

I hadn’t anticipated 6eb8796fa0 this reaction at d73335798e all, and I 3a1cfee925 had no strength 04892bd268 to resist a 232725920e Swordmaster like the c527bd2e87 Crown Prince.1cb86f7af31f8971

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I was dragged like a 886420755a paper doll up to the 1e740b59a0 terrace when—f62c4445c90333e7

“Let go of her hand.”662674c1f70cf4ae

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Someone gripped the Crown c3ae2142a1 Prince’s wrist roughly and a629581deb stopped him.48db6e7f5185bd18

I closed my eyes tightly.6cdda0c77fc01cc7

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Even with them shut, I 83b9900bc7 knew exactly who it was.43a2ddf8003b260c

“How dare you lay hands on a member of the royal family? Do you have a death f20d265e9e wish?”e971e75733467da2

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The Crown Prince spat in 6d872c75f6 fury.6e2c637d0807e55d

“No matter if you’re the Crown Prince, you can’t forcibly drag someone who is clearly unwilling. All the more 733d3d3c82 so if that 122e77836e person is my 179f9589d4 wife.”234113c61532012b

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This time, Euclid’s voice ac06503736 returned, sharper and more 779134f713 hostile than usual.d6093110a7ed3dad

He must have 953925f1a8 seen the Crown e276edc954 Prince’s eyes go 0df4a79d53 wild upon hearing 9c237a6fdb the word wife, 2a8e67f5d9 but Euclid didn’t caddb63714 hesitate for a a958c3f8ee second as he 681abdcda5 continued.152638d3332623bd

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“If Your Highness releases my wife’s wrist, I’ll also release yours. And if you wish to feae808449 hold me accountable for laying e109d123cc a hand on royalty, I’ll 6a469f01b7 gladly accept the punishment.”2808b0ba37afcba1

What? Is he insane?f7c3400895f6e201

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I had honestly felt relieved 31fceccc23 that the Emperor had left b71ff6330f without saying a single word c7669584af to Euclid.1132a4d5642442d1

And now he goes and 7d87f20fda steps forward like this?d8a582d4402c0148

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‘Well, yes, I am his wife being dragged off by the Crown Prince, so it would’ve looked ridiculous if he just stood there and watched…’bb1667443ab98fda

Still, I couldn’t accept a ad2486f0fc situation where Euclid ended up 8b8cb24f92 punished.ecfc85d831cf897d

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I hurriedly said to Kaiden,63a65c82180c30e9

“Your Highness, people are watching. If you let 9bcb82e356 go of my 3366b86283 hand now, I d3f4dc0df2 won’t raise any fdb873e9d9 issue.”fab06433e7aa58d0

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It was, of course, a d39b7c810d statement that simultaneously protected Euclid 575e921f0e while warning the Crown Prince bee8b56cbe that too many eyes were 71f80dcbd6 on him.a8bbdc3e3d92b19f

And though Euclid had dafeb5e289 indeed laid hands on 085a4083eb royalty, the root of aa3fb7ef0b the issue lay with 884da3ba29 the Crown Prince—if it 262a6df595 came to pointing fingers, 96a3fd3ec0 he couldn’t escape blame 76d489a9f4 either.e693a49c89ac4a2a

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Yet, as if 350812bd92 he hadn’t understood 5e00dd275d my point at b3dd1c826d all, the Crown 19faa4ef01 Prince stubbornly refused 46915273a7 to give in.56423294d8519acb

“You won’t raise any issue? You come with me 99605fe7d0 quietly, and then I 728c16ea55 won’t make this a 0ec4e60ac1 problem either.”7830e5d55bddad87

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“No. If you have something 4e8f3656fc to say, say it 33cbf37d50 here.”2b555f271a146cbf

“In front of everyone? While they’re all watching us?”63ccfd5aeee2eca7

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The Crown Prince 44decf5365 scoffed in disbelief.b1c8f233972a5423

But I firmly nodded.3f5cc00fe9ddcdaa

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“I’m a married woman now. I no longer wish to 31fea80172 be the subject of gossip 1770323938 tied to Your Highness. No matter how innocent I e2002688a8 am, if I go off cb2cf73067 alone with you to the d7062aeaf9 terrace and speak privately, I ecaf299be3 will certainly become the target 203473f65c of rumors. That would drag down not 7bdf50fe88 just me, but my husband, 3b1b169554 the House of Rudion, and 98188e865e the House of Basilian as e357a8c8e0 well.”5af0963068ea103c

For nobles, honor a48adf8666 is as important 9b267d9dd9 as life itself.6154e8d1b71f6103

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My words would come across 87a7241f7b as highly convincing—and truthful—to them.fdfcf4f47af728d9

Realizing that the afb6aa3ae0 situation was no 6a0e4927b6 longer in his 52465298c5 favor, the Crown a3cc643a1f Prince scowled.b15cb27bc3327832

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“Tch.”646edf5b05689ce8

At the same time, the 743505675e strength with which he gripped ffa9cb4608 my wrist caused me to 79d8966ce1 reflexively let out a groan.4f21d464c117b37d

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Euclid, seeing this, shouted sharply.feb4090290191792

“Let her go, Your Highness! She’s clearly in pain!”f09d568587e2b91b

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The Crown Prince glared 655239972f at Euclid with burning c7b527b59a eyes, but eventually, he 4cf6458999 slowly let go of 69550b954f my wrist.fac19c91536ece55

Euclid also released 81516198be the Crown Prince’s 6c8b0ea9e3 wrist immediately and 2083567a19 checked mine.aaf476e3a0f32147

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Seeing Euclid’s grave expression, I f974ab4f16 unconsciously opened my mouth.34dd7b2f3e8dae9a

“I’m fine…”44ec84ddc438eb11

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“No, you’re not, my wife. It’s swollen red.”7edfadf6a49d2a8b

Euclid firmly denied it.cf3e8d43c68bde43

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