AWWEWNR Chapter 40
by NikiniksEven though I leaned down so that my cleavage was visible, Edward didn’t even look at it.
It seemed the rumors about his lack of interest in women were true. I shouldn’t even try to seduce him with my beauty.
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“I’m a busy man, my lady, and I can only spare half an hour.”
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Edward looked at his watch when Rosaryn didn’t speak up.
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Though Rosaryn wondered if it was a good idea to marry a man like this, after all, she was already a woman of Tharrott. She decided that this was the best man for her husband.
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“Very well, let’s get straight to the point.”
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At Rosaryn’s words, Edward lifted his teacup to his mouth again.
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“Your Grace, Duke of Delioffe, I beg you to marry me.”
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For a moment, the teacup in Edward’s hand stopped short of his lips.
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“Marry?”
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“Yes. Ah, engagement first, of course.”
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Edward set the tea back down from his lips and leaned back against the couch, crossing his legs.
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He brought his hands to his stomach, interlocked them, and looked up at Rosaryn, his dark sea-blue hair framing his blue eyes, enhancing his beauty.
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“Are you asking me to marry you?”
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“Yes.”
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“Lady Thearine.”
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“Please call me Rosaryn.”
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“My lady said she had a deal to offer me.”
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“Yes, it is a deal.”
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“…A marriage proposal is a deal?”
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Nod—
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Rosaryn nodded.
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“And the terms of the deal?”
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“Her Majesty’s favor and control of the resources of the Demon Exterminators.”
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Edward’s eyes widened at Rosaryn’s assurance, then turned fierce.
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The Empress’s trust was one thing, but control of the supplies of the Demon Exterminators?
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For generations, the Knights had been in charge of the supplies for the Demon Exterminators.
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If the Cathedral hasn’t been able to usurp that right so far, and thus far hasn’t been able to raise its strength, what right does this woman have that even the Cathedral doesn’t have…
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At that moment.
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— “Perhaps the Thearine are plotting to kidnap me.”
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Hanaella’s words echoed through his mind.
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‘No, I’m not stupid enough to realize that’s not how it works. Count Thearine is not a fool.’
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Suddenly, Count Thearine’s face flashed into my mind, along with the fact that he had purchased Delphiter.
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The deal was simple— Delphiter, Count Thearine, control of the Demon Exterminators’ supplies, and the Empress’s trust and Ariel’s request. Edward’s racing mind began to spin.
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Click. Click. Tap—
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Edward’s index finger tapped the handle of the couch. Rosaryn’s heart sank at the sight of Edward’s fingers.
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‘Please say yes… please… You’re not interested in women anyway, and this is more than enough to make me your wife. No, you should be thanking your lucky stars.’
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Then… Edward’s index finger stopped tapping the handle of the couch.
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Rosaryn looked up and locked eyes with Edward.
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His blue eyes were truly mesmerizing for an Emperor’s nephew, and with such a handsome face, it was no wonder he had no interest in women.
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“How can you possibly give me the rights to Ariel, young lady?”
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But his tone was so low that it sent chills down her spine, and her face turned white as she grimaced inwardly.
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Returning home from tea with Lloyd, Hanaella threw open the window and stuck her head out when the well-moving carriage came to a sudden halt.
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The carriage had pulled up opposite her and had apparently collided with an oncoming imperial carriage.
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‘The coachman made a mistake. It’s an imperial carriage, so of course the royal family is riding in it.’
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Seeing the carriage, Hanaella couldn’t stay inside, so she went outside to ask the coachman what was happening, and when she saw Lionel getting out of the carriage, her face instantly turned grim.
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“Wh— Your Highness, I greet the prince.”
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“Oh, is it not the young lady of the House of Ariel?”
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Still chilly and creepy, but with something more sticky and salty than the gaze she’d gotten at her coming-of-age ceremony, Hanaella bowed her head in greeting and avoided his gaze.
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“I’m Hanaella Liv Ariel.”
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“I didn’t get to greet you properly at the coming-of-age ceremony because of him. I suppose the wheels of the carriage bumped together and brought about this fate.”
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‘…Fate….?’
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“Even if it wasn’t, I’ve been meaning to meet you, my lady.”
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“…You mean me…?”
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“Yes. My sister is very interested in dark magic.”
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‘If your sister is so interested in black magic, why is the prince meeting with me?’
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“Are you on your way back from meeting my brother?”
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“…Yes.”
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“Then come with me to the imperial palace, and we’ll talk.”
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“What? I…”
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“Do you have any other business afterward?”
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“…No.”
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“That’s enough to put you off. Let’s take my carriage.”
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‘No, I’m afraid this prince is His Highness’s brother…’
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Just then, the distant sound of hooves drew nearer, and Lord Tran rode up to Hanaella’s side and stopped his horse.
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As soon as he dismounted, Tran bowed to Lionel, then turned to Hanaella.
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“Thank goodness you haven’t gone far, His Highness wishes to see you back at the Crown Prince’s court.”
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A frown creased in Lionel’s brow at Tran’s words, but Hanaella, who knew better than to follow Lionel and would rather see Lloyd one more time, nodded.
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“I apologize, Your Highness. I’m afraid there’s something His Highness hasn’t been able to tell me.”
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“…Well, that’s to be expected, then.”
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He looked annoyed, but his tone was polite.
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As Lionel got into the carriage and drove away, Tran told the coachman to return to Ariel first.
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When Hanaella looked at him in surprise, Tran smiled awkwardly and said it was Lloyd’s orders.
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“He said he would take you in the imperial carriage, as you will be late.”
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“I wonder what business he has…”
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“I do not know.”
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‘Even if you did know, you wouldn’t tell me.’
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Whew—
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Hanaella gave a short sigh and went to the front of the horse Tran rode.
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Tran excused himself, lifted Hanaella onto the horse’s back, and mounted himself.
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As the horse galloped toward the Crown Prince’s palace, Hanaella clutched her hair tightly in her two hands, lest it distract Tran.
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Looking down at her, Tran smiled weakly at the pretty girl who seemed to have a big heart.
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“He’s hurt.”
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Having been brought by Tran to the Crown Prince’s bedchamber instead of the reception room, I had expected something along these lines.
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When she saw Lloyd sitting on the bed, clad only in a robe, holding up his bandaged left hand, which was bleeding, and asking how he could have gotten hurt, Hanaella shifted her gait to move closer to him.
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As she reached out to check his injured arm, Lloyd’s right hand grabbed her arm and pulled her to him.
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Off-center and falling into Lloyd’s arms, Hanaella let out a small, muffled scream.
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“Shouldn’t we be treating it before asking how I got hurt?”
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Lloyd’s hand wrapped around Hanaella’s waist, and Hanaella’s hand stopped it.
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“It’s not a life-threatening wound.”
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“You’re being harsh. If the humans who are after me know I’m hurt, their eyes will light up, and they’ll try to take this opportunity, do you realize that?”
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“You don’t really need to use my healing magic for a small cut on your arm…”
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“Just a little, how are you going to take responsibility if the succession to the throne is jeopardized because of you?”
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“Do you realize that’s a bit much, Your Highness?”
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Thank goodness I didn’t go after Lionel.
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“I hope my dear lover realizes that my restraint is justified.”
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“Fake, fake.”
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Hanaella said with a frown, and Lloyd smirked, kissing her silky black hair lightly.
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“Heal me, Hana.”
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The sweetness in his voice was too much to resist, and Hanaella’s cheeks flushed. Her body, already aware of the man, stiffened with tension at Lloyd’s light touch.
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She felt her shoulders rise as Lloyd’s long, outstretched hand gently brushed her shoulder. His hot breath brushed against her cheeks, and she swallowed hard.
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Grabbing her chin and forcing her to look at him, Lloyd kissed her gently on the bridge of her nose between her eyes.
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His hot lips stamped the bridge of her nose, the tip of her nose, and then her lips.
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For the first time, Hanaella’s heart began to race at the tickling, thrilling sensation.
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Lloyd’s lips pressed against hers.
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