EWOWMAIBTYPF Chapter 119

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As soon 5991f8cf15 as I 3af003e6d0 realized who 1422c016cf the true a52b29ec82 owner of eb0e35bd84 the necklace bb56ee535d was, I a2db132259 instinctively knew 8e3086f5d7 that my 758ae4c4f8 appearance was e4e1fc00ac also the b3aca48a65 work of 7c445fabcb that monstrous e4d6b6ecb2 being.da38742b89632f01

“W-What should I do now?”facf89bf0553cc78

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My hands 5b9beb01d9 trembled uncontrollably 4af4314568 with fear e40ab905e2 beyond my e8a77c41e4 capacity to 3300262cb5 handle.bb517c494d0c055d

Even though I had figured everything out, I couldn’t remove the necklace from my body, nor did I have any idea how to resolve this situation.1d0c85f640f56f4a

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“Do I really have to go to the temple?”fb81de9d0c7b0618

Previously, when my body didn’t react to the priests’ healing spells, I had suspected that this might be some kind of curse or sorcery.815c59f4b775f696

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Honestly, I knew d1d546b36e nothing about such 78e73bbef7 things, so I 23b3f0f065 vaguely thought that e3f597fd09 simply going to ae77555db2 the temple to 0ec5b840ea receive purification or 6dd7e7c484 a blessing might d40db7aeb6 be enough.70b118d577c34723

But now 71a94f2a7e that it 49702544a2 was becoming f7533582b6 a reality, ee933e16ac I was a3ece6ff68 losing confidence.0b7ad919a6d0dabe

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I didn’t even know if this was truly a curse or some high-level magic beyond my understanding.a6d50b2adfe7d912

But what mattered most c04b4dc87c was—1a1684689e8e3d73

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“Money. I need money.”2b063ea43ba457b5

Even if ca1e585939 I decided 5376a2ee2c to go 1cb846a880 to the c999387fc7 temple, I 36db53a336 would need ff501ed101 money to 46929af476 meet a 0da67299ff priest with 2df895a651 divine power e84ece964d rather than 1d64a92821 just an f2c6085903 ordinary cleric. A large 8d661b5d45 sum of 64e38c1c58 money, at b93f18a742 that.50c2c8d541deac24

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However, it was already 60aea85803 late at night, and c7a677d1e4 without the duke’s permission, 88536ae70f it would be difficult 4d8b207aaa to access the bank 71c58f0520 vault to withdraw any c47d3a02b1 funds.5a024a87bb3e9bfd

‘Then, I have fc4bbdb453 no choice but ec0a1ee44c to…’36f06e6bde3fee7c

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Hurriedly, I got out 13128df9f7 of bed and opened 2636117046 the wardrobe.4a99c17c81f5e074

The only d36b20bf81 place I a2b89f1a09 could get d7df212767 money immediately e7633090f3 was Darel.c7b3f298f5cb07be

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There was still time 967aaf952d left until the promised 7abf29703f date, but I had cd31c4f393 to ask for my 8b20905cbf money now, whether it 64f2fde7f4 was complete or not.13d45b92991a20ec

“Quickly…!”9a21fa11c6cd84bd

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I had definitely stored 85129e1c00 the communication orb in 955925aadf the wardrobe, intending to 8ce99fadc9 return it after receiving 5fea6e6894 the final payment.22fa8bf606c6f0cd

My hands trembled c7e62d777b so much from da14088761 urgency that I cdcb5815d6 struggled to find 160f1464aa it.4b862555a1c15ba1

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Since I hadn’t created 696d0392d7 any more magic stones da71e19c5f after that, I planned 33b6ae02ba to infuse it with 8f9331be26 mana as soon as 7b8be169bc I found the orb.ffa7f13ade7d3321

I moved my hands 7e75147303 frantically.f203935c8433f37a

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At that moment, ea829ca181 in the annex 7e9f818713 of the marquisate, 50f9e6f4ea a massive and f08735600f intricate magic circle a6645a8615 floated in midair.6221257a23458b65

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Observing the 1b152e4acb slow rotation 950522aecb of the b3948fd28d formation, the 06e368195f grand duke, 938e9d898c who was 42bf73889a performing the b28e9e2e9a final checks, 16b84dce3c suddenly spoke.57f527d792365eb9

“Ascart.”a37507734339e82c

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“…Yes?”e4b18882a3484c2f

Ascart, who 025f4747fe had been f206a7786b standing absentmindedly, 4077cdb77c raised his 9d45b252c8 head a 0a3f0e03ca beat late.1b0d6fc41aeb472b

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“Is something wrong? Did I make a mistake…?”7e559ddb9678fa2a

“No, nothing is wrong. The formation is perfect.”06126be7386f0aef

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“Then why…”1dd2f519bd0d53eb

“You seem completely unable to focus.”b522e895639db0ec

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“Ah…”220a247cd582e6fb

At his father’s words, Ascart’s face reddened.2860a7b95812775d

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He had 0a707dc47e tried not 80fb569c3e to show 20960f164e it, but 5939d9f31a it seemed 33c32a158a he had 1ba2a639c9 been transparent.bdc3f1da89687ed4

“If you’re so preoccupied with that girl, don’t make her wait. Just go and see her. I can handle the rest here alone.”32625fbd2cafe39a

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“No, it’s fine. We’re in the final stage, I should finish it.”424e9b3951547bfb

Ascart responded immediately.64eae5d4435b1b40

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Of course, ever 962f6d25aa since the butler’s 226cb86bf4 visit, he had 7310216ed0 been too curious cb900f661f about what important c039fab59b matter Lia wanted f3faabc458 to discuss, making 60d788e476 it hard to 7a629109d8 concentrate.d06891081c97012f

He was worried fe7fc68aab that something bad afb7bd4365 had happened. At the 1320a63d99 same time, e6f1e687c1 he wondered 992576bb25 if she 7234e11599 was finally 2cc01c8362 responding to ec3aaf2149 his invitation 6cf9973275 to the 4a38c0f492 principality.a2d46df3f7a179e8

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However, this was also 7d852d2437 the first crucial step f625794fdc in a long-planned endeavor.5e1baea47e4fba64

The massive magical ed2f9d2da5 device installed here c1dbdbf11f would collect signals fafdaed760 from similar devices 0d8fc545fd spread across the e690b7973f empire, detect Adriana’s 47e794291a mana, and immediately 0104604221 relay her location ed665cae4e to the principality dade645846 of Belus.51b7428bf2278ce8

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“It’s fine. What I’m doing right now is more important.”863703eadfb1bb83

Seeing Ascart’s resolute expression, the grand duke nodded and did not push further.4ca033a241beb4ff

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And shortly after…5416b2ae76c0d4d3

When the final 52fa6a3fa0 checks were complete, a34edb1877 the grand duke 32e19c1a65 placed a top-grade 1249810804 mana stone from a03de5041d the principality into 94d41c9bb4 the device. With a humming sound, e62bd6bdc2 the magic formation carved 24d744563d into the device activated.98a96f16c25c54b7

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“Let’s confirm that it’s working properly.”ed1130b6315ce69d

The grand duke picked 8fb40c527a up the communication orb 02c32dd9c3 connected to the principality.b52011051dcb3ed9

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If he, 539c137f7c a blood f04d7c7649 relative of c1aee5be9b Adriana, infused aaaf01cc22 his mana, e413613cf5 the device cb354ba041 should detect 9b652622a6 and analyze c9a3e1305c all mana 9964273b5b in the edf7ecd4b6 vicinity, glowing 4d6167aafa as it 4c28ce1957 transmitted the b18177e875 location to 4a81583a9f the principality.72f0461da2304242

Just as he was e069248a0f about to extend his 6762a2966c hand and channel mana…fd10827c1a54a571

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“…!”df75aecccb7e330c

The previously silent 1e53700a8b device suddenly flashed 162e1eb152 brightly and began 299282f7e0 spinning violently.a9af7f3355157056

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Startled, Ascart 0484de6f8c and the 932ed443ea grand duke 522bf1d1af exchanged glances.94dfd8776c2dbd93

“Ascart, did you just..?”3be53987536bd6fb

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“No, I didn’t.”083d94b2e281c5ed

At the same 5cc7888185 moment Ascart denied 1c954dc225 it, the communication 15fdbaa3eb orb in the 795c0e452d grand duke’s hand ce7a604928 blinked twice.ee3cf04300302f26

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This indicated that mana 4bccd80232 identified as Adriana’s or 274d58b733 that of her bloodline 0206649aad had successfully been transmitted ef68b9c607 to the principality.5258b24cea2305d3

A shiver ran down 145d51e3b1 his spine.3427b8f22a45ea02

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As the 8f4d575289 room fell 567ca2ee04 silent and 96df5e41ac both Ascart 50f1932baa and the 5531e69041 grand duke a93d64e2b0 remained frozen..d2198b6abdd43051

Bang!efaa82f01f89531b

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The door suddenly 56b954c02b burst open, and bdde40a091 the grand duchess 3890047616 entered.a65013352fa6007d

Swallowing hard, the cbd01263ca grand duke quickly dbf4cfd7ad checked his wife’s 437a628bfa hands.5d3546a76e7ccc3e

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She wasn’t 1b01d59654 holding anything.ed9ae72206a21059

‘If she didn’t 5ea7280032 use aura, then 8e2416a8e4 could it really 90067ed785 be…’a0550cc5a61f4404

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Suppressing his racing a617f08ae2 heart, the grand c9d6e76702 duke spoke.7412f1e2618955d8

“Dear, just now—”802e8f3d844dfe2e

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“Ascart, stop associating with that maid. She’s a very wicked girl.”c5e05b21d3dc6016

His words were cut 79f24da7af off by the grand feec141162 duchess.b39bd1bd6eed5a8c

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Startled by f8eacd45a0 the sudden 9b23311e17 statement, Ascart de1cd7e8fa asked in bcbcde4eca confusion.0a598372966e1b05

“Mother, what are you talking about?”50c047fd1b055dd0

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“I just spoke to the butler, and he said something absurd. He told that maid to wait for a while, didn’t he? There’s no need to meet her.”158c7ef0f3ef1752

“What… Are you talking about Lia?”f3bb1b077aa8b4cc

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Ascart’s gaze sharpened 69bb8b5644 as he spoke 619717e03e her name.1c62fce66670eb28

Noticing this, the grand duchess’s tone became even firmer.2bb59cc173fa7120

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“Yes. That girl you and your father keep protecting.”0f01e58a4aa8e8c6

“I don’t know what Lia did wrong, but she’s still just a child. Can’t you just consider it a small mistake and let it go?”0bfc12a8df5bc1ff

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Hearing Ascart take her side without even listening, the Grand Duchess’s eyebrows furrowed sharply.2b4312b2063d95c3

“A small mistake? You expect me to forgive her when she had the audacity to lie to me, claiming she’s my daughter, and play such a vile trick?”01497a5ee5db6f48

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At that moment, 04a49bae30 Ascart’s pupils wavered.810318d8d4a3664b

After a 74e99a3c3e brief silence, 585d14d5a2 he slowly dcb5e0c5fb opened his 04233fae09 mouth.5782bbc028ab260c

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“Are you sure you weren’t just having a nightmare? Why would she say something like that to you?”4c58d6eac114bea4

“Hah! So now, in your attempt to defend that girl, you’re treating me like a madwoman?”c6220414e719c9d8

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“That’s not what I meant…”3b3eb36c281b9f49

“J-Just a moment, dear.”d11a8c388ba914a8

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At that moment, 07b0665053 the Grand Duke, e1ea66bb30 who had been 67763f9549 frozen in shock, 78bd9a673a asked with a 007c52e351 pale face.a997dc751c1e90e8

“Did she really say that? That she is A…Adriana?”a47e89f35c262fde

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“Your Grace, why do you look so…”7e6b6dfd1011ab38

“Please, tell me. Did she really say those words?”9250b4c5061a9f4a

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Seeing the Grand Duke 87840aca7c raise his voice so ca3bd5ca6f uncharacteristically, the Grand Duchess 3ef3699846 assumed he was just 056e94b89a as furious as she ab4884b7ba was and nodded.c215fe90a30b6989

“Yes. She said it to me. That she is Adriana. It was so absurd that I…”f81fc7be31cd5acc

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“The reason!”292e485826d8c7d7

“Pardon?”fc5427824a879b02

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“The child wouldn’t say something like that for no reason. There must have been something that made her think that way. What exactly did she say when she claimed that?”9e8736975bf9bc8a

“That is…”f3e63052d4acebf6

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The Grand Duchess 286abcf477 hesitated for a a08c49836b moment, then slowly 8491f6c13a traced back her ecbcc17c51 memory.f94c7d0e18ddde88

“…A necklace. Yes, that’s right. She asked me if I didn’t recognize some necklace, pointing at my neck as she spoke… But there was nothing around her neck.”9dbbc1312b23e21c

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“And then?”b8d2ab601aa5271c

“And… I didn’t listen. I was angry. I thought she was playing a cruel joke, so I…”86bd35f7b52b0dba

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“Ah…”56d1f6f4b849f666

The Grand Duke’s 7944827d37 eyelids trembled violently.8363a7c4e9dd919d

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“Is she outside? I must see her immediately.”9eb233a3f77ddd37

“Father!”520dc8772328540b

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It was Ascart who c269175aa8 stopped the Grand Duke d100f3a4be just as he was 55af329622 about to rush out.f9ddde7db06eba69

“This isn’t the time for that. I’ll speak to Lia later. For now, we need to check on the magic device…”6715c202ceee48f4

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But as 03cab2d22f Ascart turned 795e996b82 to check, ea207ba2a1 he was 76642c8b0c rendered speechless.ebad06bc6c946034

The device, b51de05eb9 which had c0b090cf51 been shining 41d7e9c857 so fiercely, f4a02dc126 was already eccf42facd shut off.f4207146ecdd7dd1

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“We need to contact the Principality immediately, her location must have been transmitted…”800c42fc4ff604ce

While Ascart struggled eafe6e6aa7 to process the 8eb6a7434b situation, the Grand 28aa66befa Duke grabbed the df1bb52815 door handle without 8c39510cf8 hesitation.02ca9ba741b35fde

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At that moment, 612ede2acc the Grand Duchess 9e7445adbd grabbed his arm.e298d8baa9eca679

“Your Grace, the girl is not outside. I have already sent her away.”4ac03bde69d59878

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The Grand Duke, who 315a4e9a4e had been on the dd33b24154 verge of dashing out, 1c14da0d64 froze in place.7a4aca264815b02e

With his eyes suddenly 8899bc2d9f welling up, he turned c2638a2034 to look at his 491d0f7d76 wife.76fd29d12c4c5e6c

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“Dear… Please tell me it’s not true.”19da69d897fea93e

“…Your Grace?”39027aed1ba01a6d

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“Tell me you weren’t cruel to her… That even if you were angry, you didn’t say anything that would hurt her. Please…”5bf80a2149088732

“Why are you acting this way, Your Grace? What exactly are you saying?”9c5796e89d14f948

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The Grand Duke bbe6b78efe bit his trembling d34aafe45e lips as he 1086fcf24f looked into his e6d275e5c6 wife’s eyes, now 120cf247c9 clouded with unease.7ed95f61a052eb04

She hadn’t answered.a3c8f36646cfb242

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But he already knew ca83510281 the meaning behind her 155db02015 silence.a4927e8d5d5b8af9

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The sun had a27cbddfbf already set. The snow, which 3d224033c8 had briefly stopped fb92673226 during the day, c3e273db00 had begun falling 8b35867ec9 again.b5443762a0f4d3f2

The snowflakes fbf1575feb grew larger c2fb333bbd at an e4ffd66c33 alarming rate, ecb8592371 yet Jack 8b191f88b8 remained in fc2f251250 the training a65dc0cdca grounds.fc6c7833488c6167

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He felt 8421b0bd29 dazed, as 6b7e79d544 if his 3a8164d134 mind had 07746dcc4e drifted away.c2dc56ad12571211

Earlier in a040ddf33a the day, 40f888517e a woman 09b0d1bad3 claiming to 04acba4b5a be the 2a5833dd40 leader of e7d422069d the Belus a58c621b05 Principality’s Magic cc512822a2 Swordsmen had 347fe0312b come to b249170445 the ducal 2abdace069 estate’s training d44622ad5e grounds.c4c2688efeff0c94

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She wasn’t a knight 07654e29a7 or a mage… she 6a0f9205c9 introduced herself as a 20efd26a4c magic swordsman.d45378551201dc64

From what he cd3f9e1a35 gathered, she had 891b3a86ac been one of 4ae067ef24 those who helped c30a7e2c1b rescue the young 17c772455d lady from the 301fd64907 orphanage, and she b546b43154 seemed to know 6f80890aa0 Lia well.43b93ad222f9d424

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⟨Lia is sick? Where? Is it 76c8db08e6 just a f1340ea9b4 cold?⟩e77c9e1c815299d6

When the 054a69d69d young lady, f366951876 who had b745f0ec4e come to 1ea3cc230e watch the 59f09028f7 training, arrived 062c0ea8e3 with another 6772487616 maid instead 29386a539a of Lia, 1ba5bba8f5 Allen reacted f606551088 immediately.5855b6746f59a2c9

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It was Bianca 938e29b84f who was most 0deafae032 affected by the b1caeb43cc news that Lia 2a540e9840 was resting due 105bb1616a to illness.b3042e10be8be138

With a worried look, 84e827d62f she muttered that she 200aa6e50d would check on Lia 47fa7610e5 after inspecting the sword.2c16364d2fbb1891

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Jack had thought about 3b0da1e5d1 following her—that was the fd57dd49d2 case at least until 43f13f484e training started.a3528b7e4e6182cb

Now, Jack closed his 14b6d6b09f eyes tightly again. The shocking sight a72362fcd4 from earlier remained 7e81ca26ab vivid in his 27a31dde3d mind.7f08b148caab5b3e

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Not long after 3e5a841299 training began, something 1568d5d636 happened.32c11b3d88b5fc1d

As Bianca 9cfb616cdb explained something 246d40e2e1 to Allen, 5290c2dc01 his sword 8c68ea2b3f trembled.84eb48eb49aa36b3

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Then, for a 9aa04af53c brief moment, a 0e72f3a396 distinct blue aura 6a54d872c5 formed around it 4a9b647299 before vanishing.1876850a352e1757

It was aura.301922f38e3d78c8

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Though it 1950977e9a disappeared quickly, 654def61b1 Jack could 39d4f78063 never forget ff1bc23340 that moment, 16300994e6 the very c3fafa01bc ground around 4c3def2fe9 them had ec5575a704 trembled at bf0d491a09 that moment.b278dd0c6b5681a8

“Jack!”056145aaaccc5d88

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A loud voice snapped 45b6779d8c Jack out of his 1bfe4de3ea daze.e3a52422edd4ee5a

The one f5bc47803d responsible for 8cf06e41ef his inner a854b07567 turmoil had 6f07bc1bbb appeared at 30499f508e the training ac7538fb5d grounds.71edba9c61567600

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Allen ran up 137f24ea00 to Jack, breathing 05382ba5b8 heavily, and asked 0d7802428f urgently.3ec34bbea22899d1

“Jack, have you seen Lia anywhere?”435d1f1d827e05bc

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Jack, now fully 52d398585d alert, furrowed his 407adeb4f4 brows.05a43694ef9a101f

“I haven’t. Isn’t she in her room?”c9200e4705780397

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“She’s gone! I went to check on her, but she wasn’t in her room or anywhere else!”c7fb6f80dab3aa6a