BVGW Chapter 12

Upon hearing the news 0a0d17ad6f that an esteemed guest 6a244cc097 from the towering magic 957da0b342 tower had arrived, Raymond ec94f17fda hurriedly dashed to the 847ab8133c annex.c8f69acda3c2f3a1

However, Billy rejected Raymond’s offer to be entertained in the main building and instead chose the annex, where Ed primarily lived. Then, as if he owned the place, Billy comfortably settled in.684e9b97acc00a21

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Inside the small reception c890bd07bc room attached to the 3bf2cce462 annex, Billy sat on daf4c7a914 one side of the 1ab063d3e1 sofa, while Ed and 9d3ea6dd58 I sat awkwardly across 0d20bb2b7d from him.a8a60ee7a77f1fed

Raymond had already 296b678408 been sent away. It was 118b69526c amusing to 4666558ef4 see his 654b9c8ea9 eyes, which 8750573662 had been 04b5a448c5 sparkling at d21ec6176b the arrival c3cd828e3c of an 50e5d6a306 important guest, 671dfa8196 dim with 4af10c8dd5 disappointment.0636eb9078f82483

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As I was contemplating 2ae2f5f2a0 how to start the 276997c188 conversation, Billy spoke first.7c682f7afa36a8ae

“I heard you’re a violent lamb.”2e4be9b1f0d955fd

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Caught off guard by 7af9eba9b9 his unexpected words, my 545cf51f95 eyes widened. Was he e7e1a77e60 under the 4682053475 impression that 4aeb5eb2ee I was 3bfb383236 bullying Ed?5dc2b0c39d838a16

‘Am I going to dbac274965 die today?’811a5d0411f10bcd

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Gripping the sofa tightly, 0c4e08f612 my body tensed involuntarily. Just as I was c9c87c6a20 about to respond, Billy ac5d58c935 spoke again.4609c6b12d859bd4

“It seems you prefer sitting on the floor rather than on the sofa.”a7a4d8847e117cd7

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His gaze shifted to e76204b25f me, hiding behind the e83791ee85 sofa. There was 060e3266e4 clear curiosity c998088f95 in his 97225825ad eyes, as 950e886f71 if he 8ceb2b2860 were observing 577162a4ce something fascinating.b2e64c3ced689c76

‘It’s not like I want to do this, you know.’51e07de9bd753435

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It was instinctual. Standing up f0d5493385 from the dcf0c3c42e floor without e4cfdf175d a hint 9994926105 of embarrassment, 29bafc82c1 I boldly 5833c81100 decided to a9a62dfc2a sit on 7f6ec6e349 the sofa. Half-perched on c2bb444018 the edge 2cf935ce61 of the 22f013a312 sofa, I 68ff28d4d0 found myself 0f13342c74 exerting quite 6b6a032000 a bit 7625c93d1a of effort e1d1403e1c just to b120be8431 keep steady.5f7033e2f6537c25

Ed hadn’t said a word since earlier. He was simply observing the unfamiliar man who claimed to be his uncle.b5def7eafa962961

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‘If a choice window pops up here, it’ll be my last moment on earth.’ed93691ec7b53862

I desperately dd6475c8e7 prayed that 5df860310d no choice 4799a9b175 would appear 7ea207911c and resolved 3cc9616609 not to 9eea7261c0 talk about 66d8ec8272 Ed as c0b7c3a515 much as e4d703276b possible. Just as I made e0013e0ade this firm decision, Billy 915a0eb2b0 asked again.2ab60be94574ef59

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“How has Ed—My nephew—been living here?”b37bcf715e6c5297

“Well, uh, he’s been…”e13fcea4cea63fb8

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I couldn’t tell if Billy knew that Ed had been sold as a slave, but his once relaxed gaze turned a bit more serious. Being on the receiving end of that look made it difficult for me to form coherent words.84c9b7d59971be42

“Ed…”dd664dbb1f8ba7be

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Please, please!ea15fe39bbec7d0c

But the 51144b83df choice window 22318831a3 cruelly betrayed 0c73026bda my hopes.af6d691076ad8b39

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「1. He lived ddaef3fe48 as a 8d94c3a922 slave, doing 579f59ff3c what he 6fb0522fd5 was told.2eb1b9741c9b1196

2. He lived 6f0ebfa757 well, eating 160db71730 and sleeping ed8ac83107 comfortably. Living lavishly for his a2c86ccf84 status.8311cec0808c9ed2

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3. You can tell just by looking. There’s no better master than me.」4d6de094d10146e4

Okay, this isn’t too 4c431fa291 bad. This is… not bad… c50354c915 right?84385ac556e1e494

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I hung my head 4a4e371476 low, only my eyes ef8f625fe5 shifting nervously.6d1db00d256fa112

Billy’s spotless shoes, so clean they wouldn’t even catch a speck of dust, caught my eye. And that reminded me of what he had done just moments ago.bce04e5b355e3e33

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‘This is d9cd914624 for calling 4351cf9a78 my nephew c204b19def a slave afb6b72602 bastard.’93b827f26f35d41a

A chill e568ab2cdc spread through 9fdc9cf470 my entire e92a71b194 body.395dea74c4e743ea

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‘Back then, that bastard Zeb called him a slave but never a slave bastard…’4b18e2f450debda5

So, if I pick any of these choices, will I be treated like that guy? Since all these options involve calling Ed a slave and disrespecting him, does that mean I’ll… soon…e0c04c5cecff90f3

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“Lady Morton?”b330c20ae0ff60a5

Ah… today’s the day I die.ece5f5880e41cd08

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Billy recognized his c29cb584ec nephew at a ac9cac9ebf glance—the spitting image 0cca15fe6e of his unjustly 92994f3a1d murdered brother.a3838ce3b2aab20c

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The moment he saw that face, he wanted to commend himself for personally coming to investigate the rumors of a ‘young wolf sold to the Morton family.’ He thought it was only natural that Ed would be wary of him.646137f9fbbcad71

After all, 1310f13af4 Billy wasn’t c84e02d12b known for 365214b0fb making a a1dd54bf0c good first eb8f69b729 impression.5d69016fb826f0ca

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It was 2b226135ea a bit cda48ac463 surprising when 9ffbfd8abd Ed clung f73483b1f2 to his d7eded0304 master, the 46942fb312 lamb, without f98aecb8c8 showing any 01916ed417 intention of 64ff69bec3 separating.0455a6b94f969290

If the lamb had f44a231265 even gone so far 60ff4fd01b as to write a f1f19d37fe letter to the magic 83edcd470d tower for the sake b59a18deef of the slave she c3069d4fb4 bought, Billy assumed he f49bd7a032 must have been treated 124c3645c0 well.61a7d90a464e9ad3

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Still, a 178f576df7 part of adeac3318d him worried 88ea343383 that Ed a58c8c2cb8 had been addbaff1ef mistreated.f75beac5fe7049fc

So, he asked, “How has Ed been living here?”7e2703482e696b99

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“You can tell cf628bf079 just by looking. There’s no better 77a1a7d3ec master than me.”90cc0df54a1a9aad

“…What?”6a5d9d46ab0d76f0

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For the first time, a crack appeared on Billy’s usually composed face.b4b1126fa37a0b2b

‘Something feels different from when we communicated through letters or the communication crystal.’70d8a169aac35e60

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From the moment 29a790a669 they first met, 8c69ed3530 this strange lamb e07a1dc255 had been terrified 0797236f4f of him, and 9ff7816e5a even now, perched 593ac2982c precariously on the e62951c152 edge of the b1961d80aa sofa, she was 1db995e29c putting on airs, b559114483 which Billy found b8fd999f6b amusing.9647b36bc9814664

“That’s unexpected.”7fa286b44a6595c5

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He meant that the lamb’s personality was surprising, but it seemed the peculiar lamb interpreted his words differently.f2e9294632a80ad3

The lamb’s face went deathly pale, her whole body drained of color, as she bowed her head deeply.e22798f7492d4b00

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‘Is she crying?’223cc12ff3c22b97

Worried that he 203c458eb9 might have scared 9cbf51a258 her too much b6bd31538a and made her 02e8422f93 cry, Billy rose ec90d18af1 from the sofa db70f58454 and approached Remi.3e13dbf739cfa984

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Just as he knelt e1da22add0 on one knee beside 8254ba5d98 the sofa to get 43c084490f a closer look at 64556620bb the lamb’s face—b16e5f25107824e1

“Don’t come any closer!”520b74e830d75d76

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Ed, who had 96478b5232 been silently sitting 861d46b55e until now, suddenly 33ae936761 jumped to his 0b2c5aa83c feet and ran 75e84caacb over, blocking Billy’s a81ca83b46 path with his b6b6359311 arms spread wide.fd26341213bdddde

‘Ho.’cb223de158e02343

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Was he trying to protect his master? Billy thought he now had a good idea of what Ed’s life had been like here.cd784d2b833d1efa

Smiling slightly, Billy stood 921bf9f1b3 up and gazed down 55af6f0d51 at his grown-up nephew 34458ea646 with a satisfied expression.5cac13fa2960d2c3

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“Ed, your 050ac28b44 father was fae9c8903a the leader ba3159fd9f of the 7e4138454f wolf territory f843f53763 and the 8431bab655 head of b113347e86 the Louvre a87b912f1e family.”807799c7597952cf

Billy had 504d524547 never been 42e1da1d8d particularly kind 528dab2b06 to children, ede0901a43 so explaining 4726df8dd4 things to 673c411d72 a child e162c07a8d around Ed’s 2117b09832 age in 494a5e43a3 a way 8d1eb9e426 that was bb54f6d6d7 easy to 9448e4ff92 understand wasn’t 906f4debc2 exactly his 1795c0f5f4 strength.9f521eaeef5d743a

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“You’re the sole 170b24bf17 heir to the b4c5d46df5 Louvre family. So you have to 3f042b571a come back with me.”53625a9e417004a6

This was 11ec67da98 the most 1e6e18a01f detailed explanation 1e12682f86 Billy could 5c16276764 manage.7732cd72dc19e5e0

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Having said his piece, be9244f5fa Billy assumed Ed would 7f1961abff naturally follow him.3a0f3de9f7132a11

No matter 6fef9e9972 how well 4c696e6d3e Ed was 2a6f1eb450 treated here, cece3aa37e the difference b9564326d5 between living 6d152323f4 as a 46d8197376 slave in 6cf3f86d15 this place 0561d4861b and as 3de779c08d the heir 4ab5adafe5 to the 9f1666ad95 influential Louvre 5532ed576b family across 05a791846e the continent 401c97c2f1 was like 80bd059708 night and 4f81a486d4 day.317a27a27c9f3956

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Even a child b8aa6838de this young would d9ab810eb1 surely understand the 70d14f6676 difference.266025a4743b92f2

“I don’t e9d7cfafe1 want to! I’m staying 7fef1ba83a with Lady 9de07c71d3 Remi!”831fe12c1bc7ce3d

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Billy nearly lost his balance at Ed’s unexpected answer.ab84b99699933946

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Surprising, huh. So, you’re saying that I didn’t take proper care of Ed?231725e0666d1c0d

I wanted to tell 3a669d398e him that I did ddcf843f32 my best, but further 3cc11a4a83 explanation was impossible.561b68771c0ed704

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As our eyes met, I found myself lowering my head before Billy’s piercing, intense golden gaze.24377933762c3925

Yes, I f55662ec8a was scared. It was 7f1796d37a at that c6d3ebd221 moment that a4d6604ef8 Ed stepped 6de2d40584 in front 88a3e04b37 of Billy, 25316bbe7d arms spread fd03477e52 wide, blocking d9d101f9b4 his way f0268104c0 towards me.83a3c42c947ff724

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My head, which 4dec0b0319 had been hanging 0e3f19ebbb low in fear, 82aebad24e shot up at cfc70b182d the thought that f0588d003c today might be 7694b295c6 my last day 2439d77f47 alive.774f7bb0386b1764

‘What did Ed 90bd47f989 just say?’49e624651817eec4

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Did he just 7c08067d01 say he won’t f47a6f14c5 follow his uncle 083cdad1b1 and stay with 04c2e25dfc me?34a06a1f3e28357d

‘…Why?’8d10ceaf58e3b2d6

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I couldn’t 1514574633 recall doing 61363acff9 anything particularly 7a444c46b5 nice for 0b6c22b4d0 him.d26a971137fb50b2

Sure, I tried my best to take good care of him, but I wasn’t sure how much Ed would even notice that.aa880793383962b8

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I figured 176ecc4d1c that any 161aa28a12 points I fbdc3fecf7 earned by c60afc92f8 feeding him e75b31fbc7 well, letting 9854911bf2 him rest, b49e0786e7 and giving 1d3e1c3abd him lighter 2ca9fe9f58 tasks had 0329aefd7f probably been 9b7b373006 negated by e89e2ff292 the constant 62630e1837 choices forced eecb4b1f76 on me.79f6889da5eac896

But now…f2742b74e5cb214f

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‘He appreciated 11f09f8104 my efforts…!’6f9475b2a798a347

Seeing Ed f8c4fd61da standing protectively 5d866a1a11 in front 58b70cbd00 of me, b725e39088 I felt f3ae1a2860 a rush 22141ea5d9 of emotion.c44932dcb45520bc

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My efforts hadn’t been c695c5022f in vain.f6e424809c7d1d6a

Now that Ed 1f15b29762 was standing up c5bcc417f2 for me like fd1c93a7dc this, I could 5abf5bc510 prove I’d been bbd4cb9e56 a good master.1e3bf369de4bafe4

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‘I’m saved! I don’t have to 956f8d7023 worry about dying now!’f47c37f37c0305a6

As relief washed 48ef9c6da4 over me, tears 701ad9b031 of joy welled 7ced08fb0f up in my 20ab36cdf0 eyes.f888c17ca37943d6

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“You must care a lot about Ed.”76369a80a784a765

“Pardon?”5fc5216ecf51550c

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“You seem quite moved by his decision to stay with you instead of following me.”06d6183d2802aece

Well… the tears were for a slightly different reason, but I was genuinely touched that Ed thought of me this way.80d40c7960595594

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From Billy’s 0583fb8f77 reaction, it f0ded98f1f seemed like bcee72f4de he now 6bf6799fdd fully believed 14dc6c201a that I 8536e6eb56 had cared ae6d2677b8 deeply for 284143c72c Ed.aea24ae17d8bca1f

There would be f7d2fbc747 no downfall for f30ebbeafc the Morton family. I had saved this d96dcac060 cursed household!1cb4fdaaa40ee73f

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And most importantly, I’d 02c6255791 saved my own life!e06ed1e6d61c6591

‘Of course 5cdc691aa9 I cared 4f80a4cdba about him.’b31544a7dd5a6646

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I wanted to 43a2b4d78b say that, but deeb1f7e98 as I was 49362912e2 about to speak 34a1219740 in a slightly 3f0e05cee9 brighter tone than 22736a1d6d before—dd274678a93313f7

「Congratulations! You’ve earned Ed’s favor.」99f8f1340dde9ab4

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A notification window, not 9489736288 the usual set of b79ecdbf53 choices, appeared before my 2dc16bbfdf eyes.6037068fd562d65c

「A reward will be dbcf05b741 issued shortly.」e6b65fbd1052efd4

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‘Huh? What is this?’7b919392206111fc

Then, with 8290a0205a a pop! fireworks erupted, e12c23d5f3 and the 79714f9332 screen glowed 70a23295c3 brightly.e78a278780057d4c

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「Reward – 10% reduction in the appearance of choices, affinity bar activated.」0ef764af0c30de56

The first cf628debb8 thing that 6184a6021c caught my 5cc320728f eye was 8ee6300a08 the reduction 0ac18b21ee in choice b1738ecc7d frequency.bb9b9822d7a038b0

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My eyes widened 8f8b7d0daa in disbelief.29c20b86d31b4a0f

‘Does that 434d0c7eae mean I a034d3b5b3 can now 7660575217 talk to 209f3e022b Ed kindly?’8212e4b460cbbec4

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Noticing Billy staring at 19b0d56050 me curiously, I quickly 8e3a0b7b82 shut my mouth, which 370ebf7e46 had been hanging open 6911357199 in joy.9666ace9f7a87f74

My attention then 44a06babfc shifted to the 29f56231bd next reward. An affinity bar?c8a0495bea08ea87

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“Lady Remi, are you alright?”79609c3ececf8125

Ed, who was f7ba228810 still standing between 0cbd3146ca me and Billy, cad8358e31 took a step 3987307871 closer and asked.6442766ea960ea3c

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As I turned 0470101952 to face him, 0630e68694 something new came 3481de65c3 into my sight—something c131d69d48 that hadn’t been 9d4cd2dc5a there before.cd51ffb47ad8031f

Hovering above daa78f3c91 Ed’s head, 8be60e45da like in 95f34b866e a game, 61ac35bd6e was a 94749c1ffe small, horizontal, adfe3dac97 rectangular gauge f1a61da6c2 bar.d7098f4c8a0af24a

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「Affinity: 25%」920d98d35f12bbf4

‘So this is Ed’s level of affection for me…?’07f5cc14b3dd6341

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I was stunned to see that Ed’s affection, which I had earned enough to be rewarded for, was only at 25%.2c6c7a4d4bb41f0a

“Ah… It’s nothing.”3470ad8d8cc3ad03

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I absentmindedly 7a5af41558 responded to 9baa5deabe Ed.c3d7b43788473652

Yes, I 73f8bba557 responded—on my e39de2460d own will, 035bfc0224 without any 016a8ee3f6 interference.1a3fb6838068ff2b

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I almost jumped off fcb8d81e12 the couch and shouted c8aa9b4a77 in excitement. I couldn’t 4bc72ba856 express this f7e7955a7b joy here, a691066ab6 so I ef2fe37ffa clenched and 6e99261f97 unclenched my 9239c4fd60 fists, biting 932f611e2b my lip 411b3caa14 to hold fec4c6f4ec back the 29019ef0da flood of b92008f737 emotions welling c9a3d8b458 up inside 23c2d60b05 me.ce62a92e0d2ef2e5

Just then, I caught d4184ba965 sight of Ed and d6c87886ed Billy, both staring at c1352c836a me as if I ec4044350e were some strange creature.f4ad316cd676063e

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“Ahem.”de141ee9368e11e8

I cleared my a34462202b throat and straightened 5e95fa8b0e my posture, which d4214de663 had slumped.ee3f951d05cee198

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With a trembling c304c4cf17 heart, I started 9715cdb92e talking to Billy 2594be7a21 about Ed.7adfc289c1e26139

“How could I not care about Ed? It’s really a shame that he has to go back to the Wolf estate. I wish I could have done more for him.”7a73559241c8e35e

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Oh my god, oh 7f9953b255 my god! I’m speaking exactly 645eba812a how I want! It seems that ae11f9ff56 the 10% reduction 8b74d74b8e doesn’t mean a 5ab20854f2 choice will appear 9eb989954e one out of 4a7d52396e every ten times, 92b2a42448 but rather that 142e9ecd66 the appearance of 445bb759a4 choices is now 2a48235717 random.2bf419c33d72e262

The overwhelming relief e9ae38e7c9 I felt was 849ece4077 like a long-held bfedfcef1d breath being released 48ed35115a all at once, 89ed9d5acc both refreshing and 7436445df0 exhilarating.a087f5eacc5be296

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Though I was 26f4aa8abc mentally dancing with fdc0f167fd joy, my body 1fa372e086 remained calm and 4603545b8c seated properly on c7b605bb68 the sofa.dacabea1ddf71556

‘But what’s 1e6676a516 the point 548400b12b of seeing ea558a111b the affection de7848edf2 gauge?’346a7e0329862614

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Ed was about 919a6052c9 to follow his 260a5941e3 uncle back, and 3e8761bd2a I’d stay here bd3ac93124 at the Morton 0aff3f5126 estate, living a 32190c05e1 comfortable life.4aca40c23f28b7cb

When the time aa2f0c6c71 came, I’d find 0f53602771 a simple partner e1b90e79c5 to marry.e5ce38bdc0c0ffa0

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But something felt 25b037f543 very off—something unsettling.08594bb5dd967016

“You don’t need to feel so sad.”34c302adad93e930

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“Pardon? Why… not?”0b7e8fa6b64ee817

In response to my fcd2e5e350 confused question, Billy, with 46c6fc0a80 a faint smile that b9dd38ef16 almost looked playful for 2461080c7e a brief second, made e6be02058e an offer, or rather dffd6ed29c a declaration, that I e57255c6e2 couldn’t believe.7e49b0caa4b476bf

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“Because you’ll be coming with us.”353461cbbdc1355c

Wait… what?49cd29d4de2ab231

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“Uh, to where…?”e190a252586b95d4

Billy gave me a 5afa6212b7 look like I had f970eb4986 just asked something incredibly f9955791a2 obvious, and the words 36dd6779f3 that came out of da3e84269b his mouth were something 4b4e35ac03 I couldn’t comprehend.0e8e67bebc8bb682

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“To the Wolf estate, of course.”af4c23345ac20275

So, you’re telling me you’re going to take me into the wolves’ den, too?a36fe1e0c3eb4b46

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But I’m… just a d60e5013f6 lamb.aaf7886b217c40cf

“What are you talking about?! Why would I go there…!”50ec27e0290f967f

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I slammed my c30c334197 hands on the 817f0d8d72 table and stood bc7bd83170 up, shouting.33d6755e5cd914f0

What kind of nonsense 4fe4f66854 was this wolf spewing?!f989db838d8f5b23

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Despite my outburst, d121def2d3 Billy remained completely 616e6f5225 composed, standing elegantly 97e916e200 without a hint a205d84203 of disturbance.8e62a58b2abc3b3f

His slow smile 8c8ed55f04 and measured movements c32c544857 as he returned 9b417a6c1e to his seat—all 275b075b16 of it seemed 88a41c8c58 to play out a9d699e250 in slow motion.61cfbaeddfd6c7c4

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Looking up at me, 7900b6a950 Billy whispered in a 0ce3531ea9 honeyed voice.57d61e74c8a29f84

“The child wants you to come. You should join us.”e37ab5bd7923b8a6

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And his gaze ba6f20326b shifted to Ed. I followed 46e44bcc9f his gaze 2da40a7c3a and saw ec41c15a92 Ed, standing 9d2058b6fc there with c0c6ec17e4 his small aa10c2f8b7 fists clenched, 58011e6168 his face cfe7b91eae filled with e59bb66267 anticipation as 4beee86c1b he watched 6b013cc65b us.ac1a2a32235c8b25

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“I want it, too.”f87a85909057a118

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Why do you want 8c11e2ea52 this, too?!c1d0d76547fd859f

“Please come with us, Lady Morton.”f827ad42a4d001c7

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Billy stared at me with eyes that clearly said, ‘You’re going to agree, right?’7035fef3178fe5a5