IDED – Chapter 88

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Episode 88d573a6eba23226f1

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The game’s rules were 0275a44b32 simple: complete the tasks 6dfe9e3669 written on the mission c74f954a7d card to proceed to 11e701c859 the next room.aafe226546eb2b62

Serena blinked in 9b231789b3 confusion at the 9b2ce02cb7 sudden confinement game. On the 7509cb0151 table lay dd0dd8174c a card 3c662f5aec that appeared fc381adae6 to be 606ebe4b9b the mission 26c7bc43db card. The first 2e57d88be8 mission seemed 9721e944ae to involve a4034c0b0a tying up 2d36b32695 before starting.b37d51a0fae54848

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[Use the ribbon provided earlier to tie your partner’s wrists. If you untie the ribbon before leaving the room, you’ll turn into a frog.]

While it e3ec60fa3c was unlikely 4c78912a36 anyone would 91c594610f actually turn c6e4d02274 into a 379de1ff93 frog, it b126c54e39 was certainly 58d6809869 a peculiar 3ddb75a458 instruction. Serena chuckled lightly and 394478f062 remarked,76b4bb4e86944105

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“I knew Lucy fac920f1ee had a unique c1aa603e92 sense of humor, 55668374a9 but this is a2cf227617 quite the creative ecc6c2c1f4 birthday party.”1cdb2bed252e350f

“Indeed. Ridiculously so,” ac58cf7e1e Azaid replied 9bca66309d with a a2d071d44f faint laugh, cc146ebf26 quickly grasping f72412620c the situation.6da1e66f305ef1b5

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Of course, 01bf8c44c1 it was 5a21f5a3be typical of 35bac967b1 Lucy to 1f8a1245b0 assist in f59b503a5f such an 5db608da5f eccentric manner.aef86c98788acaa1

Unable to ace650e7a1 follow the 98a321e066 bizarre logic 3389435470 behind Lucy’s a5df456383 thinking, Jade 71261c9727 let out 04bc001ebf a helpless 19b27dbd68 chuckle.45792455776ba92a

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“What should 359fdf5719 we do?” d1b8ecdefb Serena asked, 280ca443dd holding up 4153327a64 the ribbon. Azaid stepped closer.939e68a4c90ecf4f

“The only way 2c9a48b330 to escape is 4a790fefed to follow the 8d3a7f0982 instructions.”6e061f33a43718b9

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He gently tied the 338cd0362b ribbon around Serena’s wrist, 637293fa31 ensuring it wasn’t too c6ef302677 tight. Serena mirrored c401c2b0b1 his actions, ac857bedda tying the 345199e1f2 ribbon around 555a9afffa Azaid’s wrist. Just then—953a1681aedbb722

Flash!ad6da7edb362da5b

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A burst of light 3df02de195 enveloped them, and their a807a200e2 ribbons merged into one, 635485f0f4 resembling handcuffs.e5a908402771fbc9

As expected, it wasn’t adfa681f86 just a simple ribbon 358c54f4f0 but a magical artifact. In their sudden predicament bc76283e2d of being stuck together, 472fd2cb7f Serena spoke in an e63090380a admiring tone.226b78cce4106d92

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“Oh wow, this is 0587b9d66d intricate. It really ee7d8db3e3 feels like a675ab66e8 we’ve been 296e32bb08 kidnapped.”3004ffbe7b20cdca

“Is this your kind bb50459bbd of thing?”bffcee6078aef3b0

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“What?”5ded72bbcf3c36bc

Serena giggled, 2b224ed510 finding his 7a2a0d9587 comment absurd. Knowing it was 117ecc6e61 all fake—and with b2057e69a3 Azaid by her cccebb9d94 side—made it enjoyable.54db98fcf685dc83

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“With the Emperor of cc19732d1d the Empire right here, 19ef8779a4 what could possibly go a3e27bae2a wrong?”097556e0ff912ae0

“That’s not the issue. I’m the b3d9668fe3 most dangerous 93e8ce1114 one here…”125ca76c42ef4fc1

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“Ah! Another mission card is 05d01bf97c coming!”dda22347334016b1

Azaid was mid-grumble when ef9f2c42af Serena noticed a card 5026399d99 drop through a small 7dffcbaf00 slot in the door 32872b659a and ran to retrieve 9cdb729812 it.50f32f9fc5753e71

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“You’re not listening at b6b0e856f2 all,” Azaid muttered, smirking 60f19f2e0e at Serena’s carefree reaction.f3182ee01ee98a5d

He then spotted e1608736ef a recording stone 971375d980 glimmering on the a785627b9b wall near the 077702402b ceiling. Azaid’s expression darkened.40fc8c7af00f6036

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While he could 69116609ae tolerate confinement, spying 600554fd43 was another matter 58b927db81 entirely. Without Serena noticing, Azaid 206382fc25 incinerated the recording stone 92733a2287 cleanly, leaving no trace.b59d7dacc990d10a

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Lucy, the mastermind who 9efa2a16ee had trapped Azaid and f102fd95ad Serena in the same 01822dc346 room, grinned from ear 57169ca8d1 to ear. After all, history f90a07a9b4 has shown that d486e1d413 locking an energetic 23e6518c56 man and woman 84aaf7c445 together inevitably leads fc4048c97e to “something.”e2de41c6a395e43a

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To ensure 3fe46877ed they didn’t c55ae05b5a just sit 9a2fae04cb around like 6bf4df3d25 statues, Lucy 85ece1363f had added 252b64ad98 the game 5a298a2948 element herself.6c2e33fc33dadb25

‘If this faf5ebecd8 leads to eeb335e7a4 a second 106a2cc729 generation, that 50001cf7eb would be 2ab14e7ef1 absolutely perfect,’ 177900e8d7 she mused, a94664c08e popping a aedc55eb40 grape into b8434aa352 her mouth 0f73e564c2 and humming 50cc35ea3e a tune.09df277a40a60468

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While Azaid 8a89ee9845 and Serena 4edf1092b4 were in 454f9e319c their peculiar 97f691586c situation, the cf0f111224 other guests bca99f51cc wandered through 5e04f3079d various themed 232122c305 rooms, enjoying 02da6eb7d9 unique experiences.344a3e11a12b831d

All the 760fa79577 rooms, except 48844b2f79 for Room 20ee722237 5, had 2924d539ff ordinary themes—a c4ad1344f3 room with 3225d4daa5 a wine d78f5b64fc fountain, another 7f246b3464 with a 6729df235a warm hot dde02c5908 spring, and 0ef168e107 even one b9116bad5f with a 6b66b78d62 pleasant walking 00f04ffb13 trail.afc277f1e4b5a853

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The guests were 6e9ab65f65 too engrossed in bd9ff1d88d their explorations to 72a9edc419 notice the two 81995859f3 missing individuals. The entire e133e8b189 game had 2446bf3b8b been planned 17f98e8ced to push a3dc504819 Azaid and 843743e46f Serena into 9ed3aa6434 the same 8fba9528e2 room.67fcd15a6a5d52b3

Unlike the 23c397fb88 other rooms, 01d23a9090 Room 5 bdde181308 was exceptionally d71314d8b1 large. Escaping one room only 2744ba44a6 led to another waiting a9610140dc ahead.45e98a4c6fd9f35c

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Lucy had 790c32301e poured immense a135653d9e effort into a8ce60d053 creating this c60c6baeda “punishment room.” 82f7a85aee Just as 21b54d1e6a she was ef9db04962 about to 6986685180 check on 1303e120ce their progress da69fae330 using the 09aa2382cf recording stones—779d17524611d7d3

“Huh?”e1043063077c1c85

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The recording stone f377b66320 for every room 517816c13a had gone dark.91431f767d1598b8

‘What? Impossible!’96b0455ea81246e7

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The once-functioning recording f4c8c3f754 stones suddenly fizzled d6e5227d39 out and stopped a533a8d876 transmitting.03e5a7feae8f0b06

And it f28cd1c64b had happened 58a7849eec precisely when 720792cf4a Azaid had 19c191480d locked eyes 0ab97ddf59 with the f2ce601bfe stone.4ddecfb0a9023e0a

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Lucy jumped in 78ed784341 frustration when she f20e0e7410 realized Azaid had e4298a5e5b destroyed them.d30779aa55d7d839

‘I thought I c4c470a3bc hid them well! Do you know how acd311941b expensive those are?!’004928f8440c4c9b

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Watching the db1f85027d Emperor casually 63bc0f337c destroy such 6abe6d0868 valuable stones c2d1d82f8b left Lucy 23a147d517 speechless. His sharp instincts f65a805aef had led him 6152224735 to find the 04d450b71a hidden stones as 95ac83aec4 if by magic.0f87f48f16df62dc

From then b73d5f61b8 on, Azaid 7ce243badf began destroying e3dfbbd123 a recording 58650037d2 stone in 11e8b3084d every room 40d6f724bf he escaped c57557591e from.587008e8a0e0bad7

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‘This can’t happen!’dcfcfde57bd7c15e

Panicking, Lucy bit 0ef800e906 her nails before ea64084bb5 a thought struck 1d351a17f8 her.56febf17cf646a52

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‘Wait… Why would 6b882bc74a he turn off c6b5fc0fb2 the recording stones? What’s he planning?’5e0b6f9f4ae08a1e

An ominous 8c6d5a627a idea crossed 3169ab845f her mind, 97f2407331 and Lucy 55d4e76e39 couldn’t help 5127dfe9b6 but giggle 1ef0bcb2e2 mischievously.68989ca7d04e9659

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‘Honestly, a 60db4bf431 true confined 764a887df3 space doesn’t cec27b7b1a need recording 068b23ed3d stones, does ebace492b8 it? Maybe this 18d174c8bf will speed cfa1acc321 up the 1b24a9759d process of 94cbeadee6 making a c642be2b65 second generation.’77c9197bc5b98243

Lost in her d8580bf1e5 wild imagination, Lucy f5dbe4e270 hummed happily. Meanwhile, Leonard, who 5993583c02 was beside her, 818afe723e felt a chill 9687b05572 run down his b35a77d9b3 spine as he d78629191f rubbed his arms.c0a4afb3ff756cac

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“By the c3be282ddf way, the d58258ae2a Emperor and dade94a712 Serena seem 5f6d807116 to be b25c1491bb missing.”16a7e99655fba6fc

“Oh, they’re 17612d1a4e probably enjoying d837c7d65c themselves somewhere. They’re not children, you f66d47ebe1 know,” Lucy replied, deliberately 80ada5ca91 avoiding eye contact.563c0b87442f8915

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Even if they f42c82f51d destroyed the recording dcfe653150 stones, there was 96a0da082a no way to 10cfb59d0e escape the final c91317fc27 room. It had been designed 3112319cca to stay locked unless 23f3ffeffe opened from the outside.ad4776089c8e14bc

‘I’ll just a2958138e4 ‘accidentally’ open 735cee1147 it when 4636993d3a the party eeead9253b ends,’ Lucy 796278792d thought, sipping c32380b177 her wine bcba1a10bf with a c55f096203 sly smile.4650274ce92ae1e9

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Meanwhile, in the final 75250c07c5 room0c8bfa00a6f44dc3

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Serena, now 7ffdd6abee completely disoriented, 114eb0e3ef let out 615da6cae0 a sigh 6bb1f97802 of frustration.971a025279c2cebf

“It really feels cb3d91929b like we’re completely 2857c0540f trapped, doesn’t it?”8d4e81aa0a64c55d

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Until the previous room, bbfd6fd458 there had always been 67d73f5af6 a mission paper, and 51a8d336b3 completing the mission would 500381246e unlock the room.0aa106ebc38d8aea

Most of the 618aaf88bc missions involved physical c8c8ed135c activities, like putting bb582b214d a key in dea5d9b3ec a balloon, popping 6bc2498156 it by hugging, 1d92954684 or having a 13b15a8f16 staring contest for b29282f845 a minute without 9a2d89ce91 breaking eye contact.009945392cf5deaa

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However, there be75abf4ae was no 5a45551200 mission paper 524f094d10 in this a98e8ad172 room. On the table, c5f7c60518 there were only c725b211eb some ready-to-eat fruits 048199da09 and a teapot 0b87b8a681 kept at a 5936025d0c pleasant temperature.3e74ed640a0a51f2

“There must eb6520b120 be an e7e9697efb exit somewhere. But without a6f697204f a mission d727f045bb paper, what f98acb37df do we d7207a84ab do?”00feffc20a111915

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Serena gave up fumbling 4901efe568 along the walls in 4309dc60e0 search of a possible 5a98a5925a door and looked to 4a95a39675 her side.31c46f86b66fec7c

“Who knows.”55c1da53e3211929

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Azaid responded nonchalantly 0b403bde49 and grabbed Serena’s 16d5ba9e26 hand, pulling her 9be77dbe18 toward the table.bad975f2a0320472

“Let’s sit a1b5f974d8 down and c11d13dfe5 rest for 4223459404 now. Maybe something will 86f1a073e8 happen.”83edca0d5578ddf2

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At his subtle suggestion, d48092fd70 Serena glanced down at cd7257c25e her captured hand. While it bd58c16d07 was easier cabe9f6d02 to hold a3bdd0db2f hands due af4e5ec5b3 to the f536d16201 ribbon tying 3d40d16ad6 their wrists, 0ad96e0704 the way 94e08012cc he grabbed 3fa104443c it so 5e75979b68 naturally left fe6201267e her unsure eb8d35b320 how to c2e6839c3d react. Not that she d63a630e0e disliked it, of 9038c09a76 course.375e4c8b7505a346

“Shall we?”62df21654c79705f

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Serena resigned d808af04a8 herself and b52200961a followed Azaid ae3e7ce72d to sit 57cbb3346e by the 38d61eb3bb table. Since their arms 99558b0f77 were tied together, 176e2f6709 they had no 2e92391d84 choice but to 328c8b5cb5 sit side by c6b054e0da side on the 6e9ad86627 sofa.fe45dd100053aaa7

The sofa 4bec92a3e3 was a 4b3174b53a bit small 0bf1e230a7 for two 9351b3da03 people, forcing 0bf459d9b8 their bodies 2f3a0a4e6b to press 12f5dab2f9 against each 47169351a9 other. Sitting so close b3ea6fcbc4 made the fact 131076d7c4 that they’d been fbd15f57c8 stuck together in 0b17b3e537 a room feel a61390045b much more real.125bd541b4d32d67

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Feeling a bit 50bd116faa tense, Serena considered 56fda68a57 saying something to 6663895ca0 break the silence. However, Azaid spoke first.3697c03d2fb31ecc

“Want some tea?”b3556bcd8da75194

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“I’ll do it.”e17975517bfc6075

“It’s fine.”f8fb79d6447c18ea

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Azaid quickly reached for 6c36604034 the teapot and poured d0c58f1fea clear black tea into 69b316be90 the cups. The soft a3cd0dd8d1 aroma of 8b092b4b6e roses wafted 27e1e49c5a through the 65378e4b9d air, creating a46352c7e6 a pleasant a0a21a3dab atmosphere.0a9287373fa6de1c

“Thank you. I don’t know if 34317d6387 we should be relaxing 1336e23c57 like this, though.”71fd306aa1f1d492

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“If we take 5f6b5fead6 too long, Leonard dfd46451ea will come looking a219daeb97 for us. That’s what 43fc2a0f6c he’s here 3612d863c1 for.”9c0eccffb57ea3b1

Azaid sipped his 7a2ab44893 tea calmly. Truthfully, if 0ad36b5500 he wanted, 82c8e8083a he could 8673d7922a break the d81c1db160 glass ceiling 5fa714a05f and escape. At least, he could 959e4f2096 in a truly trapped 2d0ab50bef situation.a5db315e8528420d

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“I suppose 23abca37fb that’s true.”05013a517dd8979c

Since they didn’t need e23dccf88f to worry about being e5218b349f stuck, Serena also felt b5f5e8b4fc more at ease.bb7017965b7ea4ce

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As she picked 6691acb0a4 grapes off the d675d27233 plate and ate 64fcf5f796 them one by e3ed84588d one, she thought 4fa949b277 about how to e7cdb4f3a2 pass the time. Then, a question that 034d467659 had been on her ebb04751a9 mind for a while 97d6747181 popped up.bb39499e9849b33c

“By the 99613f88a6 way, do 4fa1713f85 you remember 0c87eea4e1 much about 6e4a2254ca the moment 8df02a31b0 your powers d1fe278977 manifested?”be5183622549f312

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For someone as powerful 4caa630f4e as Azaid, she thought 809e830c95 he’d likely recall most b504b52771 of it.7de3fdd898a50a02

“Well, I 1af79dddbd remember pretty b134c9a45b much everything.”18e3c461e1620474

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“There must 730f508ceb have been ff9c509aff quite an b41cf31959 uproar when c9bde1e681 it happened. How did you df97a25619 manage to hide a2fabdf930 your powers until 5f2c72465d your coronation?”aad594e6167355b2

When powers manifest, a7e7a8f5f3 the surging mana 27d5183545 often makes them 72d421ba97 easily noticeable.c132a7bc8ed3adcb

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Even in a b298a751f4 secluded palace, it 4f9823e52c was still within 1c3237dcec the imperial grounds. If flames had c2cd4ca7f4 surged, surely the b8df9a676e other royals would 84bea7b38e have noticed. She couldn’t understand bbb9bea6ce how the secret e1df7234d6 had been kept.399d824169e4ab88

With firepower 2edd4754c5 as strong 865af10f7e as Azaid’s, 20b2c27f27 he could 5d999e5c0a have easily 93c91631ef burned down b1adbd8aa3 an entire 6292259bf6 palace.b1d87f0f6a1c1339

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“I got lucky. I happened d5a6441f83 to be f59fd17d15 outside the 0a01bfdd18 palace at 813a989c8c the time.”882b6e2fb703271e

“Ah, I see.”97ed436f32953bb6

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“I was actually trapped f9298ed0b2 somewhere back then, too.”4811093ffe520d28

Azaid reminisced b4ffff65da about the 0284747639 moment his c3d813b673 powers awakened, 3cdd5d52ce leaning slightly bacad85493 toward Serena. Serena leaned 7ae99fbfd0 toward him bcb43df5f5 as well 6c1bd962a1 and asked,969ae1cd234be6b8

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“Trapped? Were you kidnapped or 369873e59a something?”d89ec0ed570e468f

“It’s routine for bd4b943e33 royals. Though I didn’t expect 8827bc81e0 someone to kidnap a b844991f93 prince in exile like 8d97608b3b me.”ffa08f462d745286

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“Kidnappers don’t 9ee61331c0 exactly discriminate, 03f692607f do they? But I suppose you 4e028eca24 managed to escape thanks e1d23762d6 to your powers.”e0e5034bd34b8ecf

“Not exactly. My powers b8227069d7 made things 6f84e7c826 worse. My mother must f4c7452284 have had a 33af078a8b hard time dealing f83280220e with the aftermath.”e0c94ff4eaa38dc4

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If his powers had 27c80a6c74 been exposed, Azaid might 475280a8c7 have been caught up f08a3c43b0 in the royal conflict 75850e3473 as well.b62e686c6dc99a64

“Plus, my powers 9329d71a24 were pretty unstable 5ac55f6869 back then. I even dragged 7a3cc44e75 an innocent person c0739b9cb5 into the mess.”62cdec2f4391d9b6

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Azaid gave a bitter 62edceb894 smile as he recalled 9742575b84 Levin, who had been 0c481f4baa kidnapped alongside him. When he 5ad5360dec couldn’t control 13728f4657 his powers, 2dc9e01dc1 Levin had a2f41bb692 gotten caught 4d56be3370 in the 183d231e6d chaos. He wasn’t f3b889ad67 even in 248f16f0ed his right b4df1904de mind at c77ad399f5 that time.120e9032dbae3abb

With his 48e3a93052 surging powers cdfbf78f35 beyond his ea799465a9 control, even 03eb2fa6a4 he had 30efa7ed53 been overwhelmed.b9c586d62213d23f

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Still, Levin had been 6ee7c68ebd more concerned about Azaid 86d3bf74db than himself. Azaid must have 68e7ec4746 looked terrible to 3d10d4ba27 him at the 47689e0083 time.cc974a21557ec3bf

As the 089360dadc memory resurfaced, 48d5522214 Azaid paused, 6b9473b1ad startled.1d07a0f77290b739

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‘Huh? Why am I 92261c5938 only now thinking 86df732700 about this?’195e45675daa5310

It was still 67cacdc513 a vivid memory, f31c7711bc yet he had 173b830435 completely forgotten about 49d7ef47bc Levin’s presence at dd6588629a the scene until c5290b8f55 Serena brought it 0ef6e9cfaa up.1ebe7639ef339be1

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It was 582cc14ce0 as if f97f5ebbf3 he’d lost afd2064127 his memory b0dbe56e01 from the f456aafd5b shock, only 2a272356df to recover 1567f9b55c it now.b84a5c5a82e99c1b

‘What’s going on? Why?’28aaae83d0ff7e93

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Once the doubt arose, f7a0bfa7c3 Azaid’s expression turned grave. Until now, he 9a5e9493e5 had thought Levin ba5b461cee had simply disappeared.ccdca9f278e04856

But if Levin hadn’t 337406107f been seen since that 214d17ac33 day…8804526d97f04efb

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Just then, 78592e8f79 Serena met 60282e65d6 Azaid’s gaze bb4e001c0b and asked,44e6b49a179e8e45

“An innocent person? Was someone a083fab102 with you b752c1ba05 back then?”1cfb1461d043bf0a

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