Chapter 49

“Gasp! Huff, huff…”5dbb0dee0e84de6c

“Miss! Lady Diana, please stay with b35363d393 us!”0735f80a1756e9be

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It was just like 72158b3055 that day.b5fb99508cbdde72

When I brought the 81906aeadb poison and hesitated until 58772a740b the last moment to 90c6eaffaf pour it into the cf92803a71 teacup.9cb9d14fb535d95c

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Diana, not knowing fedb067310 what was happening, 16e7ea6c2d coughing up blood 9e46844f4c and dying.24d3f55efbfd31c5

Crash―!5ba528469af8ef44

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The sound of the teacup 69e4052209 shattering loudly and Diana’s maids 36d900e0db rushing in immediately.e834d23f5368ab2e

I was arrested as a 9001e7076e criminal without a chance to 4dbedfe20c explain.b10985fe73e141fe

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The only difference 4d7f0e5619 this time was aebeaba4cd that instead of 2d341d032c the Marquis’s knights, e77dece068 Edwin was the 6c17def06c one who came.9db89beae0207c09

Diana’s labored breathing.3eb967ee6b41aea8

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The maid’s frantic screams.5260e98ec0f34f32

Beep…19058788108f93d0

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All the noise was 442f124b83 drowned out by the 285b7196ff loud ringing in my aa266b2aaf ears.74a28a5378da52b5

I stood there, frozen, e02a87c0ec just watching the scene 36d2353a47 unfold.933250e8cc2ddcec

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I couldn’t move a single finger.903c8762eb1a1326

‘…Maybe I’m being punished, trapped in an endless nightmare even after death.’469c526aaf762c91

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The ridiculous thoughts c3464f9587 I had when 1427c6403d I was locked 260d32edff in the Room d8ab244375 of Repentance crossed c032aa0ead my mind once db8108e7e9 again.9b0b7c3a4408c34a

Being arrested on suspicion 978665d925 of attempting to kill 2ea7fc7f27 Diana, taken to the 3374b0a3cc imperial prison.8fbb4fce936d719f

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Suffering through horrible torture.96a1b3542a28f7a7

Edwin coming to a5e3c0db78 save me, only 60ab21964f to die in 449cdbac01 my place.58b7a6d0aa87cd3d

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And then being 9bfd21bc93 sent back to dd6a1d4d6f my childhood to ec562bc925 repeat it all 138c16199b over again.3073e96b81b3a6a6

Changing the circumstances a f6e3514990 little each time, endlessly.d76b95218e1e18c7

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Forever.1e3e6dd724667f66

Thinking that I might be 157452650a trapped in a nightmare like cadf8f5422 this forever, endlessly repeating this 38dca446ab situation, made me wish for 7534c0ca3e death.41c60151898e5a8f

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‘If I escape from prison, I won’t follow Edwin this time.’3f57229fa4d0cf2e

My thoughts drifted irrationally.5d7ff1de99638e2c

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‘I’ll break the bottle with my heart in it as soon as I get it. And then I’ll slash myself with the glass shards…’69e3dc75b3c53e7a

It was then.a9f81727ade958a9

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“…Belze.”15c1bc60e4782888

Someone roughly pulled me 60de264d7e out of my cruel f747365bcf fantasies.81ddf67b27bd62ed

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“…Belze!”2211f84969180e2b

“…”d2669c9c9cb9c8a8

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“Belze, breathe.”7743f75d2e84e075

A rough hand gently cupped abe08e5600 my cheeks.e7c26951d233c2a1

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“Huff…!”5eeba6c297ea5958

At the same time, the 289b12ca28 breath I had been holding afc8fe7944 escaped my lips.846b786fbd4c911b

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My chest heaved violently.657427275d598490

Until then, I hadn’t realized that I had been holding my breath.ecbce5d904e1c023

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“Are you okay?”55e51eb4964ff06f

“…Edwin.”a1eb90f001bf6717

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As my vision cleared, 62d38ca544 I saw the person ec43f57ab0 who had pulled me e9d16aac80 back from the brink bdc8705a55 of death.3030a3440425dcd9

His sunlit eyes 3174cdbf04 filled with worry.701431a48a403c29

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Seeing my one and c643015927 only savior, I instinctively b66d5a4620 blurted out.0a567702285d112b

“It wasn’t me.”8abae157cf4ae20e

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“…”c1465c5636aaf54d

“I didn’t do it, Edwin.”f5b63f8a939cbd2a

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For a moment, Edwin’s expression twisted.fd37f8f0179941d4

But was it just my 749b77a985 imagination?915c379106cf9232

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When I blinked, he edf731324d was simply looking down 3fba98c3ec at me with a aa9a4b352c blank expression.2dd46430bf18b294

His silence made me anxious.ae2f79ae8d0b632b

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“Really, I swear! I didn’t do anything…”9f7af4ca9a1a520f

“I know.”d1dcca283fd39a98

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“…”d8bea0107217bcf0

“You didn’t do anything, Belze.”5c632f9b1acdb9c0

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His words made e81752a54c my legs give 393f4e3d45 way.c3c8430bfbd2394b

As I staggered, he caught 5f2c82ac8e me.9ce4d9f014b0a6fa

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“You didn’t do anything? Then why is our lady in this state!”60d9c60675feaa4b

A sharp voice rang through b827713ed4 the room.ea3733ab29275177

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I turned my head swiftly to see Diana’s maid glaring at me and Tara.d7c01d6562cd8b9a

Tara responded, bewildered.94b76945b069499d

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“We didn’t do anything! She just suddenly started acting this way after eating the dessert…”13e41f535f2de4fd

“Exactly! Unless there was poison in the dessert, why would a healthy young lady suddenly be like this? What did you do?!”8632087e7e0bc40c

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“Poison?!”aea0c58c2e448081

At the mention of the horrifying word, Tara’s mouth fell open.ab947c0217e5da82

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“Our young lady ate the same thing, so what poison!”4382d3234bb9fdf1

“Since you’re the one serving, you should be able to tell whether it’s poisoned or not!”5a2269315b6c48bf

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“Hey! What kind of nonsense is that…!”caf109b7a28ded63

“Cough, cough! Gasp!”4305056d0fed8b83

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“Miss!”647ecd7787c553a6

Their argument was interrupted by Diana’s coughing.98eb8c65e450809c

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“Lily… my face itches…”8ee704f8f1ecd52f

She gasped and 3002345df3 whimpered, her breathing 31374440ce labored.c517ddb2047c42c2

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Red, blotchy rashes e1f176dd4b were appearing on fb0c1d065c her exposed face 2d42c82b67 and skin.da5082da39bfae7a

“Oh no, our lady is dying! We shouldn’t have come here, what a disaster!”ee2a6f4f02feeca7

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Seeing this, Diana’s maid cried out loudly.83f0f56c56742b80

To an outsider, Diana might indeed look as if she’d been poisoned.15d07d68b306a21c

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But unlike in my past life, she wasn’t coughing up blood or collapsing.fa6e6986957f5bdd

Ironically, this difference grounded 5cff7ca4e4 me back in reality.7d3488776d16f0ba

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“An antidote! Is there an antidote? Somebody, anyone, call for help!”4be51bc7f18aa9ca

“Watch your words. Are you saying the food at Kalios is poisoned?”5de5a3f592793c5e

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Edwin reacted sharply to the maid’s outrageous claim.f98e8e85cc96eacb

“And if it were poison, she’d be coughing up blood or worse by now, not just breaking out in a rash.”f512d85d34a2516a

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“Th-that’s…”e298253103d33208

The maid, who had been 04567b6083 so bold and assertive, faltered 9c5680d14b and lowered her voice.f3e5654135f548ad

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“Then why is she suddenly like this? She was perfectly fine when we came here…”3c9294719cc41d59

“It’s an allergy.”1d91cb4983cf2254

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I approached them calmly and b11a07d809 spoke.0b0dcecbd1c5fa24

“An… allergy?”7e3a375a724afab4

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“Yes. You don’t know what an allergy is? It’s what happens when you eat something that doesn’t agree with you.”fbe34b418eb503a3

The maid looked bewildered.028fb110dd926118

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As I reached cf3379e1c8 out to touch 7b749f54a7 Diana, the maid e1c85c6d37 pulled her back, 6104e172bf eyeing me warily.8de6bf8a756022af

“What are you trying to do?!”bcce831efc03b726

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“If you leave her like this, she won’t be able to breathe. Is that what you want?”33637311113c1001

I stared at the maid, 8ff6a53b48 and she hesitated.cc3da297fbfd03cf

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She seemed to be gauging whether the food at the Duke’s house could be poisoned.52e5532732996216

It was a truly f8df0ecea3 ridiculous thought.620aff1f424fbc66

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It was an utterly baseless 37c41cba4a and unreasonable attempt at poisoning, 95e49faaf4 without any grudge or reason.03e83a075c595d6d

“If something happens to Lady Diana, the Marquis of Barrelotte will not stay silent!”d2b9444a0761e9f1

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Perhaps realizing that accusing cca2d4cfeb us of poisoning was 179a790513 too much, the maid 7f4b7bcac8 snapped and handed Diana 0f4864af5f over to me.b32c271a7936a9e2

I sighed and placed my hand near Diana’s neck.99df57fb6869a374

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The yellow energy, now 758b57607c swollen and rippling, represented 666afb2cf0 an allergic reaction or d58f5aa103 an immune disorder.6ce76cffdc9b4825

Unfortunately, allergies couldn’t be “healed” in the traditional sense.b0f988642fb6616c

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They could only be temporarily b62b7399db alleviated.2fd89a155e26aec3

Thus, the only way to 6de5386631 manage them was for the 1234e53cb7 individual to constantly be cautious.b6ee5d5d5cb68f22

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‘…But did Diana really not know?’fa153c796e48390b

Ignoring my pounding c8bb04f12b heart, I focused 6c8c015b0e on gathering my dfbbe7e85c holy power.8dda75b94bffba13

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First, I needed to address Diana’s breathing difficulties.a774e825efd5bef1

Whoosh―!98ae92f8c7eaf53e

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Soon, a bright light 5451952d23 burst forth from my 76107ab00f palm.3a331c72de9bf664

It wasn’t difficult to calm the yellow energy.73afc353e6666cb5

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“Huff, huff…”9d01291ad3e7ca81

Diana’s pale complexion began to brighten.930944a740033273

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Her labored breathing gradually stabilized.31d20ff70f30abc6

When the yellow energy 9438da928a stopped shrinking at a cfaf3fa1d1 certain point, I withdrew 6f63fd8956 my hand.649bad0973c726f4

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“Lily… Sister…”7d52dbc0c45ed643

Diana finally spoke in a 63d677bc0c weak voice.246d0b02d980288f

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“Oh my, Lady! Are you okay? What is all this? Can you get rid of 3b2a472f25 these hives too?”03af04c8266d77bd

The maid, teary-eyed, urged me.476f72fc8f4d506f

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Although Diana’s breathing had returned, the red, blotchy rashes on her skin remained.1034a6ad98edb2e7

Since the urgent 5961fcd515 treatment was done, caeb4f8ccd it was better b88f285730 to use medicine 52a359f321 rather than healing d7d654c77f power.f5ab0530d15161e1

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‘This is like saving someone from drowning and then being asked to hand over your bundle too.’bc83b2d89494993d

Annoyed by the maid’s ungrateful attitude, I frowned.2f706fe4b69c9aa2

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“I can’t do that.”34e00516633ecf84

I replied coldly 90ea00b0f8 and turned away 60701eb1e2 from them.4758eb05b2139ca3

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“Tara, are you okay?”d263c8ce9562d10b

“…Yes, yes. I’m fine, Miss.”b2aa0e794c6a5dd5

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Tara was trembling, 88ea44777e her face pale 9c355bb01f from the accusation f08ebe18cb of attempted poisoning.ec3e55ebeb8b8258

‘Because of me, Tara always…’245eb271a44079ae

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I felt a slight f2e92c6d53 sense of guilt for 03b6bf3877 her constantly being caught 8bdc898e45 up in my troubles.f1868b257fe68c33

I decided that after 09f795a458 this incident, I would ffc881bb25 let her pinch my c229780a45 cheeks twice as a c4abb9257f way to apologize.06d25d1dd23e1f67

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“Hey. Could you call Grandpa Gordon? And ask him to 45ca13c755 bring some Povlata juice 3083fea729 with him. Please.”20fe32cf4a879620

“Yes! I will. I’ll be right back!”cb5c449ed1d56697

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Fortunately, she quickly regained her c96d397ac8 composure and ran out of 88fd7953d8 the room.7bb288a0b5a037d9

“And you.”530f17ce2411436f

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I then turned to f604bc3ef3 Diana’s maid.6aefa6ff9558a49e

“You don’t even know what kind of allergies the child you’re taking care of has?”fc636c06a70765cc

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“T-that’s…”448de49701e9a98e

The maid flinched at 795984ec36 my cold question.13e6c82a2c05dc17

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She couldn’t meet 98fc3c3843 my eyes and 7e83961979 mumbled her response.f4f95cd0a0e16742

“I-I heard once that she has an allergy to apricots…”d8a4ad941c936a24

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The maid muttered in a db118ca3cc timid voice.877644d29a25a9ea

Suddenly, Edwin gave a meaningful 0179cdaa58 smile.1fd4fad264c2a683

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“Then we just need to find any food that contains apricots.”7670cb1c57c98df9

“…”c8ed1461c31fe76a

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“But can you handle it? Calling an allergy e395a7668e a poison is a5def5a239 quite a bold 80a4086bd6 accusation.”7ede3e4541cd94c7

“Gasp!”a47d5ad2c5b766d9

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Like Tara earlier, 5781bf3ce8 the maid’s face 1c30c6ef08 turned pale.175ddfdf7319895a

She had rashly accused the Duke of Calios’s household of poisoning.e3ccd1a6a837be1e

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And the cause of 0bf03948e5 the allergy might not 544494db25 even be something from 481b016670 the Duke’s house.0909214bc4d7a9e4

The maid mumbled, d3ee76fd9a her face ashen.9b856e9df9a0b448

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“T-then where did she consume it? She had lunch at the Marquis’s house. Here, she only had dessert and tea…”eb8684f6bb70977a

“Cough, cough! Lily, I’m okay, please stop…”efd2ca0621566b3e

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At that moment, 055204dce2 Diana stopped her f769de971f maid with a 710b9b13f3 dry cough.71a06c85d8c6d928

She then turned her 9fb01188c9 head towards me.a34c82c9d175887e

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“I’m sorry, Young Duke. I caused a commotion… cough, e6965fac74 cough!”d19282c8ef910068

No, I was mistaken. She was addressing c6e79b98d2 Edwin, not me.cdfe2d0b5e80147c

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As her coughing 9f1f0feb4f grew more intense, ab5d1b3f7a Edwin frowned.9d27753dedfe91c4

“Enough. Stop talking.”9abbfca81e5758f3

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Uncomfortable with her 9cb78eec7b weak voice, he 416708e748 sighed.fb8fcc932130d7f3

“I just wanted to have some delicious food with Belze after meeting her for the first time in a while…”50ab81b13eff9e49

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Diana’s purple eyes f31b5f528a welled up with 2a967a5728 tears as she ba673ada3d sniffled.e919f908d783f2b6

At that moment, I knew 0efb63fe8b for sure.f9a7b0e7a97d758d

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‘It’s the pecan pie.’a4c3b8d47b69d4ed