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IFWTCM Chapter 17
Chapter 17 The atmosphere in the grand hall began to shift as the party progressed. The youngest daughter of the Ryles family, Selina Ryles, had not been seen in high society for years due to her frail health. News of her reappearance had drawn a crowd of nobles eager to witness her return. However, the star of the evening had yet to show herself, even as time dragged on. The count, visibly anxious, repeatedly drank wine and ordered the steward to check how much longer Selina would take to…-
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IFWTCM Chapter 16
Chapter 16 Finally, the day arrived. It was the birthday of Selina Ryles, beloved by everyone in the estate. The polished candlesticks and silver goblets gleamed on the tables, set with an array of exquisite dishes. The grand chandelier hanging from the lofty ceiling radiated brilliance more dazzling than ever. “It’s been so long since the Ryles estate hosted a party like this,” Janice said with an excited expression, clearly proud of the scene. Though Velita had helped prepare the…-
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IFWTCM Chapter 15
Chapter 15 "Henry." After a long period of silence, Jeremy finally spoke. Henry, ready to vent his frustration about Count Ryles, was caught off guard. "I think my tastes have changed." What came from Jeremy's mouth, however, had nothing to do with Count Ryles. "What kind of tastes? Your taste in women? Your taste has always been all over the place, except for the fact that they're pretty." "Not that." "Then what?" Jeremy’s gaze drifted as he stared vacantly ahead, as though his…-
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IFWTCM Chapter 14
Chapter 14 ―Cain Mortens― Cain didn’t seem to expect to run into Velita in the prayer room. His already furrowed brow deepened even further. “What are you doing here?” “I received permission from the priest. For 30 minutes, this prayer room is reserved for me. You’re the one who barged in uninvited.” Cain’s expression, as if she were some kind of intruder, didn’t sit well with Velita. Still, she made an effort to keep her emotions in check. “Well, this works out. I came…-
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