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“Is this also the fairy’s mischief?”379c2795284ff0e0

Regina groaned and c95b34d4b1 slightly lowered the 8eff913c91 blanket she had b0f61fd084 pulled up to 1d744fc6d2 her neck as eced59ed42 warmth spread through 48d46a4d22 her.4766e8a07c9935c9

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In the past, Tenor a67b908327 left the bridal chamber, d88e65c899 but this time, she 0a5d15bda1 left it. She wondered what 7f045753a2 effect her choice 532a75f24f would have on 984ec54a16 future events.2b041252a65c89dd

‘In the past, certainly…’c241168df2d90917

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“Whether Madam takes a lover or meets another man, I won’t care. I won’t stop you, no matter what man you bring into this house. I have no interest in who you share your affections with.”1be65d68db1caf58

“If you do not wish for me to take a lover. If that is your will, then so be it. However, you must not interfere in my private life either.”57620836b0736829

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This was 788aec39f6 not a 30ac1b010a conversation for 8f66677902 a newly 6b37411291 married couple. It was also aea285d0ab cruel to say 3077012ddb to a young edb88289bb bride on her d50ff58b76 wedding night, when 265f6a5e74 she had finally 2fa7938db4 gotten the wedding f0a760599d she wanted with 969b8b7b62 the man she 4856cfc929 had fallen in f09b2b063f love with at 32c522c330 first sight.27553ca4c5954ad4

She couldn’t know how anxious she had been, checking her perfume over and over to make sure it wasn’t too strong and worrying that the gentle candlelight illuminating the bridal chamber might go out.78c9325e3210b6ab

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All that changed when 9b95fc6652 Tenor returned from his 92042b14c7 shower. With a sneer 804ba366fe about it being 6be4383704 too flashy, he 74e7ab5a37 extinguished all the d31ed9acfd candles.c2e9533038b82eec

The naïve Regina crumbled at even Tenor’s light scoff. This was because Regina loved Tenor.7111700d8ed72042

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His words cast her, the wife of the man she loved, into an abyss. She thought she would feel relieved and have no regrets about her choice, but as she stormed out of the bridal chamber, Regina’s face contorted as if she would burst into tears at any moment.aa8e2eda4b2cc7a4

For some 536ba9baea reason, it 6cce7ca98c felt like c255af9285 she would 39fa805c8a have a 63f467445e very long 224a14791c nightmare that 1e1c4cd549 night.d081594f5c9af718

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Regina was 1fdc9da5c3 calmer than 173749decb expected.48c0198c5a60dc89

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Her mind felt much more at ease thinking that the fairy’s ability had gone slightly awry.71733d2ee1ff8a57

Whether this was truly be4041d51d a chance given by 6f3b525998 the fairy or by ab5f56af88 God to restore her cf3c05a3a2 relationship with her husband, 853b0625f2 she decided to interpret 33e3528099 it positively.2b4124bfb169b351

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“Your birthday is coming up soon.”f93b2b97f9fae343

“Did I tell you my birthday, madam?”2399e7eec159711b

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After the wedding, 8a4d0a7a4b Tenor, who had 5225e29ad7 returned to his e1211b9c12 usual routine, was 8e641aa3ee preparing to go a1ffab7aa6 out for the 9c9ee2a6f2 night.23a0bd47d7b8b4ff

Regarding Regina d31f1a897e leaving the 7174462756 bridal chamber 7ac704263f on their 7717fc416d wedding night cb1ed4b036 to sleep 09906756d8 in the af7ef44484 guest room, e0eef03fd6 neither of b14666406e them mentioned 318c59115f it, as ea7f32234d if they 2d701a24f2 had made e5399711b0 a promise.77992e61e34dd7c5

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A few servants noticed and whispered about it, but she had prepared for that possibility, so it didn’t bother her. It was also because the one spurned was her husband, not her. Thus, the whispering had lessened compared to before.666dcb5646fbb7de

Regina, who 5789eb15d8 was helping ddb8821773 Tenor prepare e91ab77a3c to leave, 9ed69b8670 answered his 28c63da803 question.d1a1f1dac0f36f70

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“No, I just remembered your birthday that was written on the marriage vows.”6574e02c4ca31ce2

It was a lie. In the past, she had suffered because Tenor hadn’t told her his birthday. This was the first official event for them since getting married. Since the lady of the house didn’t celebrate her husband’s birthday, rumors of discord naturally spread.051ef22551896888

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It was only after rumors started circulating about Latouanne ignoring Schwarnen that Regina realized the situation and hurriedly prepared a birthday party for Tenor. Since the guest of honor didn’t attend the birthday party held four days late, it was a topic of conversation for quite some time.df18cfe9df2865d5

That day was truly aace6ba360 an unforgettable pain for 958af1569d Regina.ef161dd6e688af7c

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“May I prepare a birthday party for you?”4929b74723baf96d

He took the necktie 0ad49d92ca Regina had chosen and ed0e856e6a let out a low d92d4584be sigh, looking at her 6efbafc6f4 as if she were 94286b15ad a young, immature child.dd53c7592bedc142

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“What a bother. I don’t usually celebrate my birthday.”866fceefc52706ad

“Since it’s the first birthday after getting married, I thought I should fulfill my duty as a wife.”9202c50796d57e40

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“No, don’t hold it.”11788b25a688eadd

“I’ve already instructed Nera to prepare the invitations.”9334f0e3a719b713

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“Why do you keep doing things you weren’t asked to?”8cb213d300ae73ee

A familiar, cold gaze c4e61075ee fixed on Regina. He continued, his d754ec1b4a voice full of ca4c8867f0 annoyance.6b0c2da3af806305

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“I don’t know who this party is for. I, thepersonwhose birthday it is, do not want this party.”134937503324540c

“… It’s not something that has to be ordered by someone. I am holding this party voluntarily for you. A party to celebrate your birth.”33df71cdb96c5a42

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“Those of high station always have an abundance of time.”cbe04572dcad13b5

“Are you trying to insult the royal family again?”0ebdeb9bf910eb78

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“You can’t say I’m wrong, can you?”ca9f9022a798a7a3

A fire once lit never went out. Regina couldn’t hold back as sharp, blade-like words came back at her and she called his name like a scream.c570b8065b13d30e

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“Tenor Schwarnen!“d7ec6c402e71f5f9

Her pale faccc62654 face looked a18a03f057 as if 6d51c617d9 she might 8a81e1ed05 collapse at b2be709a1e any moment.fcc13390c4bcff7f

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Her magic. Her mirage. Her love.6ea57511a5bb6897

She couldn’t stand Tenor, who denied all of that.8513aeeaf04de773

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“You need to have a proper conversation with people.”aa7cb671a26f47c5

“Ha, me? Nowyou’re trying to teachme? Your noble highness, the princess.”df25f3062d3c571e

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“Don’t always end yoursentences withsarcasticandnegative remarks.”22ad4411457d2d38

Regina showed her 3c8a78a2d3 anger for the 41c6e3eee2 first time, feeling e92c67b614 sorry for Tenor, b6abd42889 who had to c5c0a6201c enter a loveless af5248b5a9 marriage. When she did show 368bf8f539 anger, it was no bc518d2fe3 big deal. Even if 4957b3e014 her complexion 97b72eb224 turned pale 707e9d134d and her 6a476febde hands trembled 245b84ab6e with quiet 8a5802337f rage, Regina a790a75a05 was no 277967ab49 longer a 7128db58c5 coward who ebfd746ad2 hid.2d543f51dfd35a12

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As Regina met Tenor’s gaze, a tense standoff ensued with no concession from either side, and neither was the first to break.6e5b8d489200f730

“You won’t be attending the party, will you?”23815479dc8b6fbe

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Regina broke the 63ccc04085 heavy silence first.3f435d88c0580460

As it happened, he was just about to say he wouldn’t attend the party. However, when she beat him to it, Tenor felt somehow vexed. Not wanting to answer her question with a straightforward ‘yes,’ he paused for a long time before opening his mouth.ff17bc9068cc528e

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“I’ll see.”c3f37fd4aff334d1

“What?”7b36fd439e1dae93

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Regina, who had naturally expected him to say he wouldn’t go, was bewildered.00815b3a813562e3

Could this be 071cc216df the first step 80a4f59571 to changing the 01621eab4c past?Her mood f8485d6617 began to b6a33c87aa soar.b76e06d8ae7794a8

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Tenor looked silently at e762187745 Regina, who was dumbfounded, a14c6bd9e5 and snatched the leather 57a3ee6ae4 gloves from her hand.7beb006622ed39dc

“I’m late.”6dda2ae9e626f959

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“Ah, ah. Yes.”cd6993fa7565ec6f

Tenor slightly 678b1da59f furrowed his cd0a5675fd brow as 93ad921f95 he checked df74348a79 the time. Regina, who had been cf0f572e60 frozen like a statue, 3017a2ba20 finally began to move. Knowing how sensitive 5626b453b5 he was about 13f8764b18 time, her heart cc26a7da44 suddenly raced.018fbf7bf271e3d5

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“Ah, the brooch! What about the brooch?”09dbabea5640c294

Regina, who was hurrying down to the first floor, suddenly turned her body and checked Tenor’s necktie. Seeing the sparkling golden eagle crest brooch, she stroked her chest as if in relief.7126b42e3cc2beb8

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Tenor clicked his tongue d3d9de1f7d and started to pass 01e488829c her by but stopped ed71f0a522 dead in his tracks.3da109699ae07865

“Hurry up and go.”9a23f7cbdac59ebf

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Hearing his wife’s urging, who was now at ease after checking, Tenor looked back at Regina with an ambiguous face.1d03ae3e0cdd9737

“But…”0feef86fb84b5f89

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“Tenor?”d1bccd63af915d5e

“Did you know I wear a brooch on my necktie? You speak as if you’re certain.”930b037c5ea3e363

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Regina, who was about to pull Tenor’s arm while checking the clock, hastily withdrew her hand. Caught off guard by the unexpected question, Regina pulled up the corners of her lips awkwardly.75ae54c52a428e2e

“Wearing a brooch on a necktie is common.”191db1fabc998820

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A suspicious gaze immediately latched onto her. Regina sighed at her own evasive excuse. Still, she couldn’t tell him, ‘Actually, I’ve already been married to you for three years.’ae863ae675fe9ea5

Regina pushed Tenor’s back.ed13c2d21df5873c

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“You said you were late. Do you have time to dawdle like this? You’re very sensitive about your work start time.”21cf658094df03d4

“… Did I tell you that, too?”c1c4cc61c1cc20ea

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“No, you didn’t.”1159936a7fa01cbf

“You’re being awfully brazen about investigating me. If not, then it’s strange how much you seem to know about me.”79127b2fa5a9a7b3

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As Tenor began walking again, Regina matched his steps and the conversation started flowing. For some reason, Regina let out an inexplicable laugh at Tenor’s words. She shrugged her shoulders after letting out a short laugh.463c567e44af6cd4

“I just looked into the person who was to become my husband a little.”a97941e9f8faa2b6

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“…”0d6e9ade405ee8a0

“And Tenor, thank you for allowing me to hold the birthday party.”d3c15839a020e2b9

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“Do you call that permission? You had already prepared it and notified me…”175fdb104c722497

“Come, come. Let’s go quickly. Oh, my! Nice to meet you. You must be Sir Emil. I look forward to working with you.”9cc7fbc8e561d2bd

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Today was his 98db8f30fe first day at 50ab86e7d7 work after getting 7343484d40 married. She remembered 33701d2d34 being introduced 7fdfeb6f7c to Emil 1863a203b8 on this 7293ef2b23 day in dac5a400e5 the past 168f7ff08f as well. With a faint 6bb99130c7 smile, Regina slightly 2e3b5b4260 bowed her head 4d8d4655b3 towards Emil.ea0ed1ec1e7ca761

Emil had not expected 2f0ebb0832 the madam to see fc429a149d the boss off. He drew f64c870ed5 a sharp b3a9d878b4 breath before 01f68e373a coming to d08c45137b his senses 97f3f4a2e4 and barely a7d183fd32 managing to 8eacfed5fe show his e8e66977cf respects.62aa849e8c8b43a4

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“I didn’t know the madam would know my name. Ahem, I am Emil Hangston. Please feel free to call me Emil, as you did today. Please speak comfortably to me. I assist the boss with the cartel’s overall affairs.”2f44ce093913668e

The Hangston family was c94a77d78a famous for being vagrants 9b526f8054 for generations. However, the era 43b65e055d of being persecuted 555b0bb9c1 as vagrants like fe572c7c81 in the past f5af9dde40 was over, and cdbc0917f2 now, various talented f5b8615618 individuals came from ad496feb43 the Hangston family.78551499261bdb7b

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Wandering minstrels, writers with 6d0c28f30e both culture and learning, 2cfeb28ffe royal court painters, as 122e3b2113 well as outstanding talents 10b0113673 in various fields, all 1cb329dead had the surname Hangston.878bfb8696232a25

Emil, whom 120aa19547 she thought 4973a1fe2c would be f79a5344d0 stubborn due 75363a43b2 to the e28cb36ede widely known fa7d003a76 image of 63a4497e54 the Hangston 17754dda38 family in d7f06f9bee Latouanne, was 1643dceeed a stickler 270ae4bce6 for principles 40da62af0e and a eddcfc5497 strict person.c283efa08a39bd10

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“Yes. Thank you. Emil. I look forward to your help in the future.”0f82bb9fc8703fe6

“If you have any questions, I will be better than the unkind boss.”f0fbee0dfbd48a2e

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He had just asked c657892e38 Regina, who was speaking 9d6631648b formally to him, to 4bc4d74ff5 speak more comfortably. This was also b579661779 due to his 819b5d2546 upright character. In the past, 82ad764a66 she had thought 78cd7c98d7 he simply disliked b10fe9185b her. After returning to three 842b2198f1 years ago and facing eae1a5201d Emil again, Regina felt 732ec8620f a new sense of 6dbe27dccc emotion.b09d1f0181d15db0