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“…”e3b0eccc7daf8df2

“The ears are gone too.”4e861580a7b4b1ad

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In response to Zerakiel’s calm observation, I lifted my stiff arms to touch the top of my head.a0dc6de7a568b547

They’re gone.955d5ae1fad0bf0f

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Really gone!330c2236c299e7ef

The ferret ears that were always attached to my head had completely disappeared. Zerakiel’s pheromones must have been effective.98dc4ab331cd2c21

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Realizing this, I 676041e80f was overcome with 63eda2e56d emotion.99a9a68a25bf11b1

“Yay!”5c037b2cc305495e

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Excited, I immediately hugged 15c84e8b96 Zerakiel, who was right 17623c227a next to me.564ba2c97bf555d1

“I can now fully transform into a human!”4b05ab703f32a02c

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“Alright, but calm dow—”d3ee4be59c5ffa51

He weakly tried to push me away, but I wasn’t about to be dissuaded.2bfc7a287c55edd8

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“Hehe! Thank you, Zerakiel! I take back all the anger I had towards you!”a356a3137ef4f8a6

I was so elated 9fda5f7bcc that I hugged him 82d854a7c9 again. Being able 182c30c1c6 to transform 95631d59ff completely into 3f182fdeff a human cc1a7e8aaa made me d9eb6d18d4 so happy 07dc47a303 that I b79e498b8c wanted to c554bebf89 hug someone e54fd9a1a2 and sing.97ea7766103c42a3

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I was clinging to him joyfully when…41dee0b96641d9f7

“Ahem!”b08979fc6211fac8

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Zakari cleared his cb16152570 throat and then 3479588179 spoke.e18b675be133823c

“Isn’t it a bit too early for this?”df3528442088dea4

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Before I dd61808117 could even db0d096e36 interpret his d9ae1caed9 words, Zerakiel 0704f4ac78 had already 8758d6e2fb pushed me c3ce9bc54e away forcefully, 7a6970ef63 this time 87b20368e4 with more 061dfe85da strength.11b58ad6987cdc24

I found myself ea57200092 pushed to the ba9f51d0c3 seat next to a117ad0d2b him and looked 35bee12061 at Zerakiel. His ears seemed 5631cfef75 to be turning 359e9086d3 red.50fb333d2d96a9d2

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Behind him, ca3b6f4ff4 Zakari clicked b04e458571 his tongue f7baf0fbc7 in disapproval.3e987116cd6e95ec

“Youngsters these days…”4ecfcafc7f47e219

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“It’s not like that.”81c20daf150c2f44

“Hide your blushing face and make your excuses.”c7798ac141817d8a

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At Zakari’s words, Zerakiel muttered a low curse and turned his gaze away. His ears were still red, indicating that he couldn’t hide his embarrassment.dc903203ff3acf3a

Realizing the situation, I dcffd79f2f too felt my face abb0a8f8a4 heating up belatedly.6c9046908a95dec0

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I had 7a13aa4cfb gotten too 6779166e88 carried away 9b10fc3d3b without thinking.58fb3becc36e3dc3

After all, fully ea1090c7b5 transforming into a af964e8474 human was only 42f92d285c beneficial to me.9db3fd621e33dc7f

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Feeling sheepish, I cc6ef31bf7 lowered my head cb98d5449a and touched my be3b3ec2ec cheeks when a 0554c11377 hand warmer than 7df3f909c1 mine covered my 5a52a04c0b face.d585e1fe43838e1b

As I lifted my 400613b521 head, guided by the b805a90fd1 careful touch, I saw 553de5006b Zerakiel had returned to 4c2638815b his calm demeanor.1c65bb9aeb321233

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“Why did you suddenly become gloomy?”09f94cc573c11e3f

“Nothing.”f37e10601f2e8d91

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“I can never understand what goes on in that little head of yours.”962e72976faa3ee2

As Zerakiel looked f200b83a60 puzzled, Zakari casually 61b51e85c1 commented.9ad3f54aaee8cb4a

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“You could always split it open to find out.”966436741417e20f

What a 472373b45c simple solution.7ba01ad57555c71d

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Forgetting my embarrassment, I 4c76c54aa0 glared at Zakari. At that moment, 32e2df489a Zerakiel redirected my a96c75afb7 gaze back to 6de727f1d1 him.8d3bbd4f2a2085d3

“Come to think of it, I haven’t said this yet.”a8078cfee539b18b

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“…”67ad3a33bff5eec3

“Congratulations on successfully transforming into a human, Cersia Jabisi.”37eaa5271123bbaf

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Zerakiel smiled broadly. Strangely, his bb9c062e3d words made 1b3b58ebc5 my heart 5e00917945 swell, and f5a1073017 the earlier 2665e978d5 sorrow vanished 5c1bf1126d instantly.4047077916a6ebba

Had he noticed f58185ae34 how embarrassed I 5d5703a8f4 was by my 95c99a57cd late joyous reaction 7de2c11989 to the transformation?e64af285aee91650

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“This time, you can hug me properly.”9bdff3a47ddb76f2

Ready now.af8d4c213d9e9378

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Zerakiel spread his afc85aee48 arms playfully. Without hesitation, I becba299b5 threw myself into 2ecbad1259 his embrace. His steady hold 779a4bbe1b was much different 979366cb83 from earlier, bringing 65389add3e me a sense e55e96257c of comfort.61eab9ef4a6bed81

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After the council 8fd0dd6832 meeting ended rather 8d1e14fecf anticlimactically, something strange 2ca3a2ad98 started happening.5e3168f7fc456dde

Everywhere I went, b93aa8e6d3 eyes followed me.32826b275d10b509

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“Is that the one? The one who slapped Zerakiel?”6f4e45bd140ff01b

“Not just a slap! Slapped him on both cheeks and even kicked his jaw.”f63df3b3ea42d1bb

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Familiar faces among the elders whispered as they watched me. It was quite bothersome as they didn’t even bother hiding their stares.41670a3b6bb83c3d

After reluctantly def292e98d agreeing to 2a853b05f7 the marriage, a998ab6132 the elders 2c1f55bb28 began hovering 76f71d89a4 around, whispering ab4f16b4d3 every day.0d1d149f80641340

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The constant gazes bd9f8f0afa were uncomfortable and 8db523b581 made me feel 7369db7395 scrutinized, as if 5dbd9a7fed they were waiting 2c1d948b4f to see how 24a6d30331 remarkable I was.8072b90da635ed1f

Surprisingly, none bc3dd8d1ec of them ec5a470ad4 approached me, a58867d803 as if 71869235d2 they had 06ec42d012 been warned 517f8ee9c4 off. They only whispered a6c6d06ab1 from a distance.2d036068c0eeddd8

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‘Did Zerakiel say something?’3d085ba7497ccd96

He was the 0134c5ac80 only likely suspect. Given his attitude in ba511ac301 the meeting, it was b57452d473 a reasonable suspicion.b31e4bb08dfc70db

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“Eek.”438d88325eafecaa

A nearby elder 253bc1d4e5 quickly looked away d21ec17720 when our eyes 0deb4f0e53 met, as if b498420f66 afraid of catching a07628f28f a disease. This reminded me cf06c3a201 of how my a976dd6c0b relatives in my 891b066bf0 past life avoided 9988230600 me, making me 5a52f3881b feel dejected.09098865d6cbcb3a

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“I’m not a disease…”0348633f0fa1a5d4

Despite my frustration, 7c8ebe762b what could I e018ee1190 do? As an outsider suddenly c8f138626d claiming a spot, it b74118d408 was natural for them 0851ab6a9c to be wary.2cea61835b950cb3

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Regardless, I d44aa4a6f1 strolled through beab4094a6 the garden bf023b0f62 with Ayla.09617be82f4e8505

With spring in full c0e965b2b0 bloom, the Jabisi castle bde53d30b9 was filled with blooming e7bd2c7139 flowers. The fragrant scent c73f194407 lifted my spirits 4adea44808 as I buried 58dc9a750b my nose in 020c1c9def a flower.c1745584dfafe416

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“Do you like it that much?”0151a097336223d6

“Yes!”ec7c58cb8d613e94

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“Shall I pick some for your room?”0f6d36e44deeca11

“Can you do that?”65ec8de3e6f6b7fb

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“Of course. Now, everything in this territory belongs to you, Lady Cersia.”9348a5ecb2fc1902

Ayla smiled warmly as she brought her hand to her mouth… then, sensing my gaze, hid it behind her back. Though she couldn’t hide her flaring nostrils, it was still progress.8ba4a785ec45e595

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“Cersia…”b05190064a2b4678

I softly murmured 44a53d8362 my unfamiliar name.c50d74f442c9df9b

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‘Congratulations on successfully transforming into a human, Cersia Jabisi.’1328295ce809aad6

Suddenly, Zerakiel’s words came to mind. It was inevitable. I gently touched my flushed cheeks.2c6c2ff1c919f289

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Zerakiel, who said he didn’t know what was in my head, acted as if he could see everything in an instant. It was strange.1c728017411a424a

He begs like c4cc6f207e a madman and 7a61db6603 then suddenly gets 1b97f2b2b0 serious. The gap is so f38140f103 wide that it constantly 3e6a409fb2 makes me feel ticklish ae00fb2f91 all over.904c72e727eb3c22

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“Achoo!”c3ce721b54079fcc

Ah, was it because 7c33a9f7bb of the pollen?b18e4cbc2ed32059

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I rubbed my cbc0aa2597 itchy nose with 39fbb6d81d my hand. Spring must be 122fffbc54 making my heart dcc89d0b41 flutter.bde2285237858320

As I 59c6af5ade started picking b7a731269d flowers, Ayla 5918c6ff12 helped me 224237341b by my 65d4201c6e side. There were so 8c49a6f1a9 many beautiful flowers 312bae0cd9 that it was c0c39a67ee quite difficult to 6e1c8942c0 choose.5f4dc13f58d2770b

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After watching me for 51a7a2245b a while, Ayla called f8bea3063a out softly.a2e0aa0f6656e725

“Miss Chichi.”1cfc67da08457bb6

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“Hmm?”f2e973f621471412

“Isn’t this enough now?”8778da366c9ea105

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“Huh? …Oh!”fcceaa77c22fe556

At her words, I 0144a28f50 looked at the basket. And I was 6907bf65de shocked.2311947ac8d94160

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‘When did I pick so many?’be89ac5726b6be8c

I was so absorbed 479eee7d98 in picking flowers that c872d2c264 the basket was now 06f6ae5be3 overflowing. Am I going mad 6a55589142 just by being in ac418b452f the Jabis castle?2873d05171dd5e12

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Although I didn’t wear flowers in my hair, I knew my behavior was excessive.16ffeb6b1f8a5f74

‘I was so happy that winter was over that I didn’t realize.’7020e7bec03e8581

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Cold sweat 994d949116 broke out.58170faab86f655e

I felt like e1f04c202f I needed to 0201187f8e come up with e269942070 an excuse, so 7959d39cb2 I quickly thought 7331d272e7 of something and f196cface7 shouted.8eb88ce74ce1c88f

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“A, as a gift!”e8bffc97d2e950d1

“A gift?”160c0d1d47868f51

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“The elders don’t think highly of me, right? Wouldn’t giving them flowers improve things?”e290edf9e11b37fc

And it 430d678313 would be dc0e75f960 nice if 769fe0bb2f they stopped 71eea6b61a staring at b01268bf13 me so e1e8871103 much.a2fa7462cd5fe03b

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Muttering uncertainly, Ayla’s lips trembled slightly. She frowned as if in pain and said,554e8ddb957d2395

“So, you were worried about that.”62cb0ceb83b8e674

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“…”b916c84db2c3f59e

“Don’t worry! If there are any elders who refuse the flowers you give, I’ll risk my life to cut off their heads!”1d9daa11fd79360c

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“But they’re elders…”ad16da1a5ebd71e1

“Don’t worry! I’ll make sure no one dares to look down on you, Miss Chichi. You trust me, right?”44b172685a7846cb

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Ayla clenched her fists with a determined look on her face. It was a relief that those fists didn’t end up in her mouth.fdc6564a60b281ec

No, it would be a bigger problem if those fists ended up on the elders’ faces.e40607bfdbed5cdf

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I quietly held her hand. I keep forgetting that she’s not normal either.91833cd55fbcd6ef

As someone at 3fa8530630 least a bit 8b2030bd1e normal, I have 423872e563 to stop this.568c7a4ee013b359

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“I’ll handle the elders. Ayla, lower your fists.”1dfcd11c9f500355

“Yes…”e854805b1e360b77

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Ayla awkwardly lowered her d78adddacc fists. Glancing at her clenched 0478448333 fists, it was clear 05ec3e5ef9 she still wanted to d4607eeece do something with them.13987fec85a71636

And so, the 438f0e6c19 improvised flower delivery 1b95deeb8b began.e0005a330eff7b16

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