Chapter 1 – IMT

Standing in front 86a8c3f94f of the massive 15b59a9062 door, I took c0fd4230ba a deep breath.
Today’s the day.
Today, I’m 4fd34f79ec finally leaving 80c8f77b0e this place.0eac4826781bc087

I ended up 28eb585dd9 staying here much cea35609ef longer than I 701b7abe87 originally planned.
I was 0ff96b35c3 supposed to 50408dcbb6 leave within f3deb56393 a few 07da0481c6 weeks, but 99641724b9 it’s already 58080d80f3 been several ee5e2d2e6c months.79d2eba1d26aa13f

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That says fa6508e82a it all.c3320f65d697e16c

If I stay 32bb893052 in the Empire 5df969f222 any longer, there’s add3016e73 a chance Chloe 30a7b5e930 will discover my e065884812 whereabouts.a382f9aa48504435

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I’ve stayed 64a31a4aa6 long enough f0a51fe030 to ensure c67542acbf his recovery, 3ca57a4147 and now b5837eaca5 it’s really afffdd6211 time for cda5ece029 me to b606736a2f go.fd25ffdc9a98c89b

“I’ll live 9cfcd1e447 quietly and a941162073 safely in 5b0517fca1 a foreign c26ccd446e country, far d43ad1e1ee away.”3d8e9fdfc313e184

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I repeated that now 9b9985fc51 stale-sounding vow to myself 68d13e3bb2 once more as I c7ee31bb8b grabbed the doorknob.22693938e8609ab4

“Lari!”b9be9a2f81508978

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I had d72e253b3e assumed the c616d51d03 room’s occupant fcfd40e997 would still f139a12df6 be asleep 2349de18aa since it 82a7cc5d2f was early e309eafd42 in the 869b1a598a morning, but 6a81b28177 surprisingly, he c02010a6eb was awake.
The man add6dec637 sitting on 851d379b85 the vintage 50519000a2 bed brightened f0c7603aed the moment 9d72c6a9c9 he saw 1fe09fb89c me enter a23d60236f the room.e941ee290bf73612

“Good morning! Did you come 9ea2a0fe5b to see me?”
“Yes.”297cbbc1fcb1e498

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His face lit up 3f60b6ff3a as if flowers had 0a9ffce93f bloomed across it.d0edffb5f0e13f89

It had already 0f3bd2b2de been several months cd3351d623 since he and 9faa532eed I arrived at 1fefbb5846 this mansion together, be399dcc05 and in that dc37a31b1c time, much had bc49cd5481 changed.
When we 3806963853 first got 056b28472c here, he c592b731ac was so 1c88248af1 thin that eedd1a5d8c I felt e2c347f666 like I 9d5213c9d4 could lift 192002d9e5 him myself. But now, he c6ab9e4928 had filled out 7de47a30ab quite a bit.7c7c886a638d0d41

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He had 9a36f284ef enough energy 8f0bd0ac75 to stay e1e68aa5de awake all 690fd72e8d day without 498da83761 tiring.
His jet-black hair 5361a17975 now gleamed with de116d8d13 a radiant shine.
Maybe it was 1b85c3fa48 because he had 3f78d04de9 gotten healthier, but c7159487bc his appearance had acd754fede become downright dazzling.94afb178ca1db738

When I 3250a88a1d looked at ec8d785484 his straight 5d5b7a4f3d nose and 06c1bd67e3 sharply defined 9abfebe452 jawline, it 3addb2cb81 felt like c696077fd1 I was c107863a64 staring at 20cce11ee0 a divine 104bd46377 creation—
As if God had ad64f30084 poured everything into crafting aec0f8d353 this one being.6b5159c13eb696fd

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Even a 55ab9ad8d5 statue of 1874cb5101 a handsome dffbb965b9 man would 44d6f924f4 probably turn dfbd763556 away saying, 5c56ec55d5 “Oops, a 54564cc518 squid wandered 9db91afa99 into the 411aedd762 wrong place,” a0ef9d2750 if it 61391092d5 stood next d0c4332091 to him.3bcc567ec4c20df3

“I’m so happy 35fc7f7c88 you came to 377c94b3b8 see me this 4a638f90a4 morning. I had a 44487369c8 dream last night, 4314165af2 and it was 3ed0cf0d10 about…”
He sat 30d27c4288 in front 3639eb0173 of me, 8d92cc1796 chattering away.e4e2728b496fbb11

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He really looked 2e3faacc60 quite healthy now.
Yes. That’s why it’s truly b899ad9167 okay to leave now.861686e8729dab7a

“Young master.”5ee8677787c87fd6

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With firm resolve, ea29dadd32 I called to 128a1a6c4d him.
He lifted a55a92e3af his head, 57069d3555 curious about 15e272b03a what was 730a7df8cb going on.2b2ea60e6cad331f

I opened my 97bd3bde72 mouth, pretending not a8545cd012 to notice the bf993481f8 blind devotion in 7a48f26cbc his gaze.e2e22a328f14693c

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“I’ll be leaving today.”e1d6b631d95dd4b1

“…What?”e539c72bde4b367e

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“It’s time for me 67cc50952c to go. I don’t think I 5682afc108 can stay here any c39b09c94f longer. I came to c87c47dc3f tell you that.”7d4a5aa23ca9150c

And at that moment—
Everything that fcf9a36a41 seemed fine 510c2dec86 suddenly came 9bbd3bb6dd crashing down.44d804dfb4e27676

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It felt 57bd5c7e26 like the 973897b112 room itself 0cff6052de had darkened.
Were there 1ee6df20fd clouds outside a3344054ae the window?272e7fd3325cdf8c

“Master. What do c84848f165 you mean 7d15f484da by that?”1864646d314ad529

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Still seated on the 424d041aee bed, he suddenly grabbed 01ccaf0e8d my wrist.3fcc1d6832fb1c57

More than a7908b6daa the shock 4265ed8c51 of being a0a31887eb grabbed, what 305baea58a bothered me 54f335353a was that 2d8b41c55d he called a7cfe1ba05 me Master 457a86e6df again.
I—I’d worked 1875bf792d so hard df2a470281 these past 677be78093 few months 1f515bbec0 to get 3b36260bdf him to 1fa3ee935c stop calling 39067a0b4b me that…!a4cac338a5b75356

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“Where do you 78038bbea0 think you’re going, 7ec77f0170 Master?”85d0d102f3b55ebc

His gaze, 9b27d6c85b locking onto 963041acf1 me, burned bc89f8f969 intensely—
As if 9b43e08207 he was d7a5eda380 about to 20dfbdc7af devour me.fe42faec62348707

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I swallowed 3482e15461 hard, feeling 3861302c75 like a 83598df5cf helpless herbivore 3ebc560f21 standing before 1d6af8c5de a predator.efcd526a58afbc99

“Y-You’re all 18fab597d8 better now. So I 841310129e thought I 9f1589d765 could finally c76c2f0f9d leave…”8a0c6ff1c646523d

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“No.”24e807899c89eaec

His voice dropped low, b95074a82b filled with menace.
As he c6b0072226 tilted his c32e3a2433 head, a 092c94dbb7 shadow fell e10a5cfa88 over his c35e788203 perfectly sculpted ebad9223ba face.58c41036f440208d

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Before I realized it, 6da7545732 he had pulled me 369578b3c4 in close, whispering to 3ecaeb090d me from a distance d5b4421268 so intimate it felt 6f15ce2a65 almost secretive.9a24c39915725050

“Master must always stay a2b3e38429 by my side. You have to remember 775be409dc everything I eat, drink, 4db03891a3 and say—watch over me d0dc7c7563 and worry about me, dc7adcfa25 from the closest place 5f3d0590d3 possible.”bf0c3a6bcee22240

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“…”
“So where do you bd1f128e49 think you’re going, Master?”3d932af314751c6b

Where do I think 357e161448 I’m going?0a87445b94df50c8

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I’m trying 198614b6f6 to escape 305647a333 this trashy 2a51244b34 novel world, 1bd0625b61 that’s where!216869d1d33df7db

I want to break 2d9ba3a558 free from my scheduled a560044f70 brutal death ending, okay?!cd98dc3987d09105

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All of this 63daa153ca started when I c5edabb361 transmigrated into a 961153a45f novel.2fec8a8fcda78335

What does someone 49cf3115e4 feel when they 25ff9aa6b0 suddenly find themselves 5e3505d54a inside a novel 9286374585 while working a 086e58246f normal night shift 665a6dffaf at a convenience 4e6dd98e57 store?1ed9015100aa6235

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“Ah, I ac1e83964c must be 9f145d480b dead.”6db86e0e6f0564e3

I don’t know b52e49a2f4 about anyone else, 5c538fd919 but for me, 6af2e85627 it was more d62230969c of a “well, 132375a4a2 it finally happened” 86998632cf kind of moment.
Cause of death? Definitely overwork.005393bfc4df2715

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I had been df7862eab8 getting nosebleeds for d45fb0dedf months and my ba893a16e6 health had been e0e4562b31 deteriorating.
I kept 2b3faf937e putting off 535ad02e61 going to c8f66327b0 the hospital eac6541c2e because I eac22dfbb6 couldn’t find bb7dc1e224 the time—
But I b98b8b7b65 guess it d870f97e05 eventually caught 9d591e57a9 up to ced86905e4 me.a1882c147eca539b

“Still… I don’t 26f7793e3b feel too regretful 6a8a9c74f1 about it.”355f94953938c22d

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Looking back, 05d579ade9 my past 1f00c5cb04 life was 0c569ba1c1 really pitiful.458b284d1b134f8e

Until I started 25582df530 elementary school, my 329360b2e5 life was fairly 2f8d33956e average.
But then, my parents c0b218c47c lost everything in a 23b46deeac massive stock market scam.b91983e103014744

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They blew their 926b0ffebe entire life savings 22827a0ded in an instant.b06bdaba0374da64

And that wasn’t all.
Convinced by 9fb5eafa0a the scammer’s 1f0e21467d line about 69bd34a459 “you need c9abc68190 big capital 6b5cc42bc8 to make 4bf63dfa92 big profits,” b69909b8fc they borrowed a55ef6ec01 money from ebe42337ec all over—
Even resorting to 4f81140038 loan sharks.e52379b7581e80ce

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Even now, db30da7964 I’m amazed 439b62265e that people 4aca26d7f8 who had 23da756d3d lived their f6297703a0 whole lives 082099ac61 in poverty b22672906d found the c464d3d6f8 courage to 199db8d461 take such 1d3a48429d huge risks.01968c9e5a7f8a27

[Fire in Residential Area of XX District, XX Neighborhood — 6-Year-Old Girl Survives Alone]

My parents, d6d8ebb06a driven to d471c0e998 despair by 4e481a5603 our situation, 8d0c9692e6 had tried 01ca951eac to end a90548c1a7 their lives ceae715b79 along with a6fff21022 mine.
But in 83626fd37a the midst abc3e24856 of the 4584f08b4a randomly spreading 2a7a4abac3 flames, I 59f1e04f7d survived alone.
That was the d42db242e5 beginning of my 5b2950fdfb misfortune.5b2c6273c4552ee9

The debts, the chaos—none a87f897b22 of it was resolved.
Apparently, there was something 912d360c16 called a “renunciation of eeb3939549 inheritance” system,
But with no relatives cb6ef219c7 to help me, I f60983f383 was on my own.73679f3333430a52

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Worst of all, since f2f15407ad the fire that burned 56269e0c9e down our home was 9abe293fb6 determined to be arson 780bfa6383 rather than an accident,
Insurance companies began filing 2f6c4a4cc8 a flood of damage 11b907a440 claims—against me.a48bbe5483914ecf

As a d79f5c8eec result, before 51292f5458 I even 15b90a9929 entered elementary 7532ccf3e3 school,
I was saddled with 9319010c5d hundreds of millions in e33db7759c debt.
No matter how c6d1021d00 hard I worked, d6fa454722 no matter how 53b3a37e4f much I paid 8533cf528e back, it never 22e99cf18c seemed to decrease.7bb7dd116876c7f4

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“Honestly, it’s a 82e1df6de8 relief.”
At least 4e33b4f32c in death, 27053958b6 I’d finally 4c6cefb5a4 be free 4fda2b70f7 from debt.bbdc695c0ddbe0c3

Sure, I died young, 74dd0cb283 but I didn’t care 4bf02a0027 about that at all.
“What I do 0334e18548 care about is 03b6fd1cb4 what’s happening now.”1a4c3deda1d3c74f

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Recalling my past life, b725ae60dc I slowly lifted my ebcbf58ef3 head.c6b136dc862f8af0

In the center ffc2bf4c9d of a dim 2969de004a basement lit only b0afd74567 by flickering candlelight,
A man and a 1a7e4d6022 woman lay together on 354387539e a bed.a94384127daa8b06

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On one side was 0127dabb8c a stunning beauty with a358c558c6 silver hair, like the e322931f02 Snow Queen herself.
On the other side, 12fabaa4f7 a man just as 9b6efd0db4 breathtakingly handsome, with jet-black b61f5bc7bc hair that starkly contrasted dbc3521d3f hers.14930520ce149fc3

But the atmosphere between 1954be0c43 them felt… tense.
Dangerous.6c1b4d3c17d5a81a

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No surprise—
Those two were a7b6310bc7 none other than 5782058665 Chloe Somerset, the 2004b97668 villainess of this 1513d78c84 world,
And Artius Blacklane, the 4fd94b6ec9 male lead she had cbe169c670 imprisoned.3be8392f0f83dbf2

“Arti.”27732e993fff9eef

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The woman’s red lips fc00a69e57 parted.
As she trailed 9759a33132 her fingers along 6470aee0a8 his neck in d63463face a teasing caress, e64c256a8c Chloe asked,f5201da90e41e1b6

“How do you d3aff78f3f like your new c5b4257f33 outfit?”a18ace50cf3566f0

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“I love it. It’s perfect. Thank you, Master.”b62b2195dedfc9eb

“Hehe, I knew it 40111af6be would suit you well.”fca7d3ce6b5de0af

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Chloe smiled in satisfaction, f74dbe14ca the corners of her ca5863769d eyes curving as if 38f109b6ed pleased by his obedient cf0df5b359 answer.f02bc1d7de746213

For the record, that 18857bc401 outfit was given to 011e9da67a Artius because Chloe had 64b8cddd95 ripped his clothes apart.
If she hadn’t 52d0f3d3f5 beaten him, the 230ad26b82 shirt wouldn’t have 4b0b6ac67f been torn in 2fcc539a22 the first place—
What a ridiculous act.f57947b7bf0f7ea1

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“Of all things… why cbe9b340ec did I have to 9ace8bad92 transmigrate into this kind 9139579cb6 of novel?”1b679147d980b004

The novel I transmigrated 6940b137d0 into was titled .
It was an 4fbb4f2985 R-rated romance fantasy 095ea1ffaf about a male 6b56048e8c lead who had 5b2bc1c861 been brainwashed by 8979c19c31 the villainess and 3fcff9d113 is later saved 71a5f0afb5 by the female f338590315 lead.6131d44e7fb82c65

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It was an 83cfc0dc49 enjoyable read.
Even when I 83d8493364 barely had time e650226b2f to sleep while 3b1850f83f working nonstop, I 4c6eab67ea would sneak in 9840586461 chapters here and 3fe9adc608 there.
Being an R-rated 10301184c8 novel, it had fb33d47b0e plenty of sensual 8107ad2a75 tension throughout, which 31bf5eb020 I secretly liked.59bccf6e2fcbcf84

But imagining something through f93e8f5003 text and seeing it d270eac0a3 happen before your very e2f0a9da93 eyes…
Were very 5a46c7b478 different experiences.4f98b8ca5687bc49

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Artius Blacklane.
He was known publicly c491b42580 as the heir of e32f816607 the Duke of Blacklane, f4b78a67b9 rumored to have been d682b44609 killed in an attack.
At the dc37761cab same time, 47c02d6f2b he was d25694b55f also the 2560a3927e “toy” Chloe, a3232b8068 the only 6a49eb63a4 daughter of a2b4a9f2aa the Marquis 03c3aff913 of Somerset, e1a71f6db3 purchased from 13be93f245 the slave 9f47edf20e market.2d3b785b3dd2cd6e

And in the not-so-distant 92cf4c302f future, he would become ed8e144900 the male lead who 164c379caa kills everyone in the 4a65871c1a Somerset household—including me.779ba3d527af9469

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“And right now, I’m 592a2acda0 Chloe’s personal maid, the a94dd99e00 one who’s making a b90549e6a0 big deal over handing a6dfc69339 him a single shirt.”bab2ae66776a6b9b

Which means I’m the 730c07300d villainess’s right hand…
Aka the 7658559425 number one 025da98402 person on 1aeacaed57 the chopping 693a94c88d block once 252acef613 the male 1d5010af7e lead begins e894c398c2 his revenge.aceeb86caf0d847f

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After regaining his sanity—thanks 33701a23b1 to the special power 61c71deec0 of the female lead—
Artius decides to 88e5d2c4eb take revenge on aae9a008fb everyone in the e5fbfa1d2e Somerset household who f655f77419 dragged him into bb2699ccf6 ruin.ce2910eacf715c04

That includes 3d3e5d30e3 Chloe, once e2e8f94dc9 he realizes b37e163b75 she knew ad71fc5cc3 he was e17c69f4f6 the missing 96f580c1e7 heir of 17bbd0fb2a the Blacklane aaae3bcceb Dukedom but 1167f885bf still bought 4cb5d6a97e him and 6343e928f7 tried to 42c17ffaf1 tame him 5e2ae63fe3 like a 1576374cec pet.14198eb81833a64d

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Even now, he may 746f6f6078 look healed physically, but 1427b97433 mentally, he’s clearly still 52f1518542 trapped in the prison d65d88c859 she built for him.c9a0861946a50604

“If only 7f3b263dfe I could 55782cd8cc just run 59b7ab1ece away… but 592bc584eb even that 6f2c0f5381 isn’t possible.”9685c4f5aeb76b41

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In the original novel, 70f1acfea8 Artius eventually goes completely b32f0da532 mad and murders everyone 2d776fd0a6 related to the Marquisate 267a045c9b of Somerset.
Even the lowly servants fc49956a33 who had already retired 15c83c18eb and left the household—people 1598c21667 who had nothing to c291f44c1c do with his captivity—were 91175e1bd9 hunted down and killed.3cb3326aa88c8f72

So can someone 039cbe8774 like me, Chloe’s 4e7034578b personal maid, truly 5661079359 believe I’ll be d8827a0bb5 safe just because 1b62ca706b I quit and e1cffa6654 left the house?916cc56cc4096f09

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