stardust
Stories
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Chapters
24
Words
47.5 K
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Reading
3 h, 57 m
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About half a month after her first encounter with Alex, Adelaine was living a life that was both leisurely and busy. It might sound strange, but it was true. On the surface, she was recuperating from the shock and memory loss. All social activities had been suspended during this time. *‘If I don’t do this, the Army Headquarters or the Defense Force will keep bothering me.’* When Adelaine announced that she would refrain from social activities and focus on rest, the Duke nodded in…-
28.2 K • Ongoing
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Adelaine was locked in a room, her arms and legs tied to a chair, left alone. She grew increasingly fearful as she noticed a long trail of bloodstains stretching from one corner of the room to the door. Regret began to creep in. Why did I have to move today? Adelaine racked her brain, trying to recall the novel’s details. But something felt off. In the novel, Syed’s information guild had been wiped out by the Crown Prince himself. Alex Manningham was never supposed to be someone who…
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28.2 K • Ongoing
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*Rustle. Rustle.* “Hold.” Alex raised his hand and spoke in a low voice. Everyone behind him came to an immediate halt. They were on the outskirts of the city, hiding in the hills of an area where farmland and urban sprawl mixed. About 300 meters ahead, they could see an inn. The inn wasn’t small, but it wasn’t particularly large either. Yet, it had an unusually high number of guests. Based on the footprints and carriage tracks, there were roughly 100 people inside—far more than the…
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28.2 K • Ongoing
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When she opened her eyes again, the hospital bed in 21st-century South Korea was nowhere to be seen. Instead, Adelaine’s bedroom, which she had glimpsed the night before under the faint moonlight streaming through the window, came into view. As morning light poured in, the room, which had seemed luxurious before, now appeared even more opulent, dazzling her eyes. “Are you awake, my lady?” A woman in a maid’s uniform bowed her head and greeted her. Adelaine nodded, still dazed. She noticed…
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28.2 K • Ongoing
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