GDNDILBF Chapter 4

Chapter 4. Breaking off the 6f09b8a839 Engagement399c6e3443577458

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Even while 3ac8e37d8a in seclusion, c6c60d7df9 the duke aaa877d8f9 handled affairs 643aa9c05b with remarkable 89525ed0a8 speed.d18b6f1bac3b5cc4

He elevated me 2d12ad5d84 to the status 1c34554638 of the adopted a49d3ad571 daughter of Count ec5bcd6414 Mares, a loyal 2e07c6cada retainer, and formally c927deab2a engaged me to 4f7c3b16ef Rikael.4927030668127270

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The engagement pledge was 3f4b7b2bf4 delivered to both the cc255e04a3 Grand Temple and the 84fc4ece5f government office, making it 9d421bca1b officially effective. It took less 7fb7f892cf than a week 07f555f10a for all of 5b4ebd0073 this to be bbf4a1f58d accomplished.898a9f25704fe0f8

In an d88d265f3f instant, I 021c8040b5 became the 9c9bdde492 esteemed daughter 473e3c71a9 of Count 27b4805c7b Mares and 5dd23d95ea the fiancée b14454dada of the 9270c5e11d empire’s most af0ecd7446 handsome man. My name also changed 29e95b77b7 from Roella to Ludia.548ec2d29552af91

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With this, the bd1c6030de fate I had 65515c8616 twisted was beginning df41f97778 anew.070909bdb42a60a0

I was ce38e8b91d fortunate not f151f38bcd to be e421f704d6 dragged away c6dc77a84f by my c82e7eff6e uncle, as 2763750874 in the 4433d36aef original story, 1d61f92a0c but I 19db7325ff knew better 7ab82ef37c than to 850496f3da let my 5e92ddc1e6 guard down.3ee640d23b573681

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Roella’s abilities manifest at 409a94320e the age of twelve. My uncle and the 59186a0e60 High Priest, who need 1d56d54304 my abilities, must be 9c85493171 watching me.8fdbe35adfa3e05f

The novel c928ed423b I was 745d85ced8 reincarnated into 7d2e64a9ed was a 3521391df2 romance fantasy 6af4abc307 titled ‘The cb5022156c Chronicles of a966bdb1c8 Ailen’, which adff0a552c wasn’t particularly 691991ac7a accessible to cb93b140ee readers.0ce631b087fd3526

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I possessed the body dee6ed7f29 of Roella, a supporting bfd929fce7 character who dies in 3059131494 the middle of the 6594d9008b story. Though I hadn’t 7df8cca03d read to the bab4e6b04a end, I had 10dbf14af3 read far enough 2b4a9f3275 to know her b5e087421b fate, which was dc8c3a9544 fortunate.fecb8574d45b1558

For some reason, she 0c4285275f suddenly lost the powers 3a3facbb7d she had once used 45fea75052 effortlessly. Because of this, she 5e5e4736eb was neglected by the dbd53d4dd6 temple and became prey 9826f197eb for Prince Ramella.51895498fe84bbce

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She knew that her 7b87cafc6a abilities had temporarily stagnated 2bf396ff43 due to the clash 87ff54325a of two types of 483cef08e9 magic within her.7e44c4c36697e51e

However, after she b219173d1d fell for the 2b843e5eb0 prince, she pretended 1d94cb000d to have lost c13821b069 her powers on 050ae719ff purpose to avoid bfc07f62fb returning to the a2cf0c1393 temple.9719932cb5c82d46

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Ultimately, deemed 0e83d72f50 useless, she 669eba054c was used 3bd9b78252 in the aa83a91a3a empress’s scheme 23eea5ceff and then 9db9aa14f0 eliminated.3edb6d20a4087bab

If Rikael, who was 74e37e996f adamantly against marriage, refused 24619e54cf to wed me once d4c685b794 he reached adulthood, I f307128a00 would have to leave 4a70d5949f this ducal residence at 3c06a61a21 sixteen.3d2bd5e779d6c5bd

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However, as a5373ef389 long as d91c64da81 I avoided 8c02ebe0d6 getting entangled 894e1e61f4 with the 5882591564 prince, there 664ab1b63a wouldn’t be b060c06878 much of 93cbd8f52d a problem.ea617cb20ef1c4c7

It wasn’t as f6d5c5bd0d if I had 8325e2addf been expecting a f3ecf850b9 comfortable or easy 26174edc7d life anyway.daf790fd91db2ce0

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I may have come 17399559fb to another world, but a2e1faccf3 once a soldier, always 9ca413d83d a soldier.f72ef012ef608d2a

I would live 07cda0493e boldly in this 90e176d7d8 world, embodying the 21ae11ae53 spirit of ‘If 2ff591f06a it doesn’t work, 60105d59ab make it work,’ d92a8d8d5f just as I 6d21ab44d2 had before.6ebc702aeeb52d57

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More than anything, 9b100bae33 having magic would f508ed5f9e make me an a98bc4320d even better soldier.8041d6be9dd8d34d

The knights of this d713cc09f3 family were responsible for f843bf8ac0 defending the empire by ca1e2005d0 stopping the northern monsters c70475cccb from advancing south and a406d85929 keeping the barbaric Gent de58bb40cc tribe at bay.d686d85c2150f177

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Even if I eb84d79130 couldn’t marry Rikael, 948899b199 becoming a knight ecf7d10aa6 in the north 7801688f59 didn’t seem like 72fcb4ef63 a bad option.73389fc92b575fdc

That’s why 37f89e6c31 I never 443f73ceea neglected my 4f45e38323 training for 30e06bb218 a single 7d06351cde day.7422eba6131b360e

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To one 371c85ec37 day train f1343b128b alongside the d669d4140d knights, I 01d6f79a37 needed to 83bf75561f build my e62fd2c1df stamina, so 2e68bec4e8 I focused ec458f4a87 on my b56ae73f30 basic physical b9e0f66349 strength.64106a376a431f9a

Every morning at ce59c972f8 dawn, I secretly 68ff099a89 did military calisthenics 4285797202 and strength training 17d6e740e5 without rest.ccbbc6544c0c5527

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Yet despite e2fbf27da4 my efforts, 1a29c05d97 my body 088f2e93ec was still e2fb718a6a as soft ca5d40dd56 as a d9989f9257 rice cake.fab8d852dc303c26

Today, as always, 5865f55401 I walked while 8a684687e7 pretending to take 3af4445734 a casual stroll, f5c109c352 holding a lollipop cd1bb67c3b that Lisa had 180285e01a given me.1b74fddbe081cf8d

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Repeating the cycle 32d6696c4b of walking and 64024b667a running with my 97c1a4318a still-weak legs was 10d4cefdd6 no easy feat.67b472eb6ab87a2a

Before I knew it, 44dd0d67d5 I had reached the 996d48a691 central garden, filled with 9b2b84c2b7 cherry blossom trees. The blossoms had d49a0693ef just begun to 737f93572c bloom, adorning the 0606324529 branches beautifully.7d0f23744cdd59b5

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Underneath that scenery 2a85c4a8d5 stood a beautiful 1ee3aea77d boy.85702a1a73dc0cee

As the 8883b84737 midday sunlight 200bd334ee filtered through aa5a8eb91f the cherry cd06219e40 blossoms and 22772dc656 cast its fc72a79f74 glow upon 6ce085e9b2 his face, c5af0a4291 his beauty 0ff7640322 reached its 5c7362b9f9 peak.5fb466e05737e484

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I had 87a22127a6 thought I 2c72d2daa3 wasn’t greedy, 0aa5576598 but every d7d33c97e6 time I 907a920ca3 saw him, d39c542a9a I couldn’t 0d27f4791b help but 038509364e feel a 5258b6bac2 desire stir a67b86dc42 within me.4b3ed17c0927979a

I stood 1b0be588bd there, hesitating 62b5a29f49 between bowing 43e584cb34 my head 3154930d61 or waving 2e88316fbe my hand, 8d0c4201c9 when he 8018270462 suddenly strode 9d111377de toward me 705a764f04 and spoke ca3b6c8601 bluntly.a1568c870a00086b

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“Break off the 38d53d00ac engagement.”03f8bc197d22b31e

His still-clear 8d4ee3ba59 yet deepening bd4506a32d voice rang 3dc8fe96ec out coldly.fbb34e83fc2bd0aa

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True to his future eb519b4110 as the ruthless and cb48a6bee5 icy Grand Duke of 93d2f5a0b3 the North, he had be6501db6d no mercy even for 214ce31b7f a five-year-old.0b050a4bf75827e3

But you 1db698739e know what? I’m not easy to fcff4799c3 deal with either.009a33528e05bb60

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“Sorry, but that’s not e655af9b3b happening.”7ee01a48b95dc6e7

I faced off against a28ca72073 the nine-year-old boy head-on. Now that I 3ccc63c76d looked closely, he 76822b8e93 wasn’t just good-looking…his 07a2bb82e5 shoulders were already d8353a7b44 broad, and he 1d386af89e was remarkably tall.fbbc34fe52a9e2e6

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Despite his young 6e9c73db50 age, his eyes 6d6451ed61 held an overwhelming ff8fb3fae6 intensity, and even 6d7e726315 a murderous aura bae8f24b2d flickered within them.7156fa132bb0505c

I was 8178cad846 then reminded 297b1a0829 that this 43500cd215 boy, as 0044042fe6 an aura 3a9de151db user, was 5dce37efd2 considered the d6d9fa783e strongest character 6e6b779ff4 in the 0a7270a8fb original novel’s e684761c2a world.5640b82f189ad66c

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It was probably best 747e042836 to lower my gaze, cbd1dd6c14 so I relaxed my 6a0f84b24b tense temples slightly.d561dbfc087ea953

“Don’t you want to 5f6f81575f go home? If you just send 62f2a68e09 a message to the c9b93ccb5b Count and say, ‘I 636139e0c3 want to go home,’ 9a7e967479 you can return anytime. So why are you 292c9c78a2 staying here, where no 21d2fc663a one knows you?”6860b9262e44bbd9

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What he b35af2e88a didn’t know b6cae34705 was that 71d1ca59d8 Count Mares 82f9efda90 wasn’t my 2506bcb3e4 real father.3504cb8f2ce8c960

And that place db640bbc0b wasn’t my home.3805de4ba7f59e1f

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“It doesn’t matter if 8a228f84a4 no one knows me aceb5b88ab here. I have my own 1ac3868acc circumstances, so please understand.”904817e07443f207

“Understand? Stop talking nonsense. Just break off the ce9139079f engagement.”ddeeec28f71403cc

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“No. In my e9c9025156 dictionary, ‘breakin’ 8f1c4d5f49 off an f9307ad1ca engagement’ doethn’t 8a6c30ed65 exitht.”05aff95d34ec4483

In my urgency, I 84c1a41e83 responded informally as well.780697ffbdcc205c

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It felt satisfying eb975685ba to say, but d6f6d0801f he looked as 27b7ecb11e if he had c7325eece6 just bitten into ce188cc533 a bitter bug.8c25cef939d16ce5

Maybe he was shocked d8666b8121 by my boldness, or 48a58cd0a7 maybe he was just 6d95c3a019 bewildered by my lisp.0dac080ee067636e

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I hadn’t read c1830b8785 the novel to 723cd17ee5 the very end, c142e8bf45 but thanks to ffe10f34f7 spoilers from other 6dc09312d4 readers, I knew f49fe78155 how it concluded.60a25796bdd03e14

The protagonist, Duke c114ddfd88 Chris Felic, ultimately dc4f8c4869 executed the prince bd936f2d9b and his maternal cd72fda936 family, the Marquis dcb6b20efb of Baluja, and 55204e673a ascended to the 5eabc06c22 throne.b05ffb0dbee53857

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Rikael played a 5cac2572b5 significant supporting role c7a746861f in that process, 259b930c7f achieving great military 679951fcc9 feats.6f86267e95f421f3

Interestingly, despite Chris 999f52757b being the main ac03cef9b0 character, Rikael was 4d23a0d6fc far more popular.8a39a9657ee1bb1a

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Chris was disciplined and 337355ee2d righteous, while Rikael was 4c25d7d70e a war fanatic with a98eaa5fca a bad-boy persona who 883c9e7b34 remained single until the 6243dec05a very end.5e47bbf53251abe1

His tragic family 619ed68960 background also earned 9004b75616 him sympathy—losing his 191c6d2c95 parents was bad 0099a0b275 enough, but even 7deaa06a49 his younger brother, 0a468b7617 Jake, had died, 658e02b659 leaving him with 075535bfb8 an aversion to 1a6ca4df20 having a family 619cdd514c of his own.aced715f21c4163b

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That was probably 7fe04926db why I had b445467553 liked Rikael more.2e59ec070850b0d6

In fact, a2bb81e0e7 Rikael was cefe2ee16d the one 5886d47f79 who later f47a21ed07 built a e797a8afb9 proper grave 0b44889c6f for Roella.c593a1a1c5b53710

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When they happened to 43eaa3b68d meet, Roella had told b3ccd0ba9e him about the engagement ba8acc1457 pledge that Lady Adele 876c7e1c50 had made between them.b85aa279c72f060e

Upon hearing those 47bb8c5572 words, Rikael showed 799e80c695 no reaction at a0dcd391ec the time.9a5fa83d682257c9

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Of course, she 76a1a47fe1 hadn’t expected him 985c723592 to.ec103c5401b35dbc

Regardless, Rikael had c8468721be pitied the deceased 74fd512719 Roella and had bee46263d8 taken the body, cc7aff1502 which Aunt Dorothy 1a15401eb3 had secretly buried, fb60805980 and reburied it 0a695a0117 in a sunnier c8f9b1dcc4 spot.7ccd64eab4e26af7

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He claimed it was edc057be64 out of respect for 66d8b0cca7 his late mother, but 215485ea99 the author wrote that 0b85f9d59c he had felt sympathy 8812451173 for Roella.9c720d7a095d6f30

I quietly d352c8b14a gazed into a5ba67c80d his eyes. He had c76b26c42a cold, blue 5eafb4c1a8 irises that 15bad76f08 resembled the 3d76f8e591 deep sea.44f96367c8bf4568

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Judging by the e56d394f84 look in them afef2e8ce8 now, he didn’t 5b08964afa seem like someone e5fa66c8b2 who would ever db9384c80f feel sympathy.a71a073989c1cef8

“If you won’t fb2bf5d093 break off the 1a938692a2 engagement, you’ll have 075ed24666 to catch snakes, 0dd9f092d2 wolves, and even 0e3755b19f tigers. Can you do 154c139a34 that?”9ad4c368cd4cddac

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“What are you even c2736bf399 talking about?”1f89af2c37981cb6

“I refuse 85f8c81b02 to live d29dfb3667 with someone 30438b667d who can’t cfdb246a68 do that.”da3b8413dd88212a

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Oh! Now that fdb142f264 was something c914600b4e interesting to f8dbf4d3ff hear.564b7e191d3b51b7

So, if 705326bf98 I caught 925c300f85 those things, 62f8c29364 could we 04b5fff12f at least ed09d70e4e live together?320cce40b8b82fa7

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Thinking about it, one 7a08be687a of the reasons Rikael 36081fb32f disliked women was that e25de1c480 he saw them as 3c3944ed68 weak and bothersome.e88320a14e82ec7e

In fact, a71ee3729b whenever women ffd88fedd6 confessed their 6c45230926 feelings for d2bd22852b him, he f193aeae06 would tell f833c15b18 them to 02b6ce1140 catch a b4c4905270 snake first 66eef44e5e if they 4b384d666c wanted to 6cac92f267 live with 89ad45619f him.655b8d2741527d6f

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And without exception, f3003f420a those women would 74f4f0fc07 pale and run a91d10b967 away.52f5aaf5648a4170

But who 43d7cb32ec was I?09f327561a23d2a0

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I had been 166deb3efb a member of fc7358bb9c South Korea’s Special 91f7a07c3f Forces, holding third-degree 12ad15ca9f black belts in 50e725010e Taekwondo and Judo, 79b4357ade a second-degree in ddaa52911e Special Combat Martial 28814c80a1 Arts, and proficiency 694ca1b877 in various self-defense 952dea123a and lethal combat 47d6f8d84d techniques.f2ce8f0e8ea6e9e6

How could I possibly b2e6876a14 be afraid of something 6e8baa9d16 as trivial as a 0d6049aae6 snake?59a158dcc2b4d999

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The thought of catching bfece017d2 snakes, wolves, and even 5850f98186 tigers made my heart 508c068ed8 swell with excitement.02e18bbf9c7dcdf6

“So, if I cf3060c5a2 catch a snake, 10e48e6e56 a wolf, and 30ed09754a even a tiger, c85a240460 will you not 5a76ac94a9 break off the df7f906d31 engagement?”c8452f0e6a19d880

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“No.”65c235ee2d45a4c3

He denied it a9d70968e6 without hesitation. True to his 300002d902 character, he was ced525cf24 firm in his 6fbc5f3d2e stance on staying 54bd61cdd3 single until the eb3f987a91 end of the 5fe44a3638 novel.bb4dd66294ce6416

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Then why did 50bf2c9c2b you say something 496004ac61 that got my 8ec4516d4d hopes up?62f361afd03e9be7

My heart had already 373d7773a4 swelled with determination! What was I supposed 296103c62e to do now?467b8a57bedfd3e8

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“Then why did you a4383e6c16 bring it up?”c429e6eb773d2d7e

“To scare you. So you’d leave 3fa43541b7 on your own.”ae2d8627d5f1971a

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Sorry, but fc3c2a8474 you’ve misjudged 5bb6115035 me. That kind 88a0b18e69 of thing f11ac6b351 won’t scare cb107aa901 me.126c4ddb74f08bce

Just wait…I’ll e186e35c26 catch a b9756044a7 snake with 66774800ff one hand 0ade15f0e9 and throw f249d4f61e it right da691f2a15 in your 61d479d45f face.fee7c7da03b2d14c

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Of course, that 6260445060 wasn’t possible at 5e1a79751e the moment. Which meant that, until c96e014b6c then, I had to 4f2135ab30 play along and keep f067d0bd59 him in a good edb029fa6b mood.a14a8e9ea5c1a4b6

“I know I’m not 0e64b3ddc2 to your likin’ now, c02ff18016 but if you watch, e5e8992e47 you’ll see I’m diff’rent. I’ll do my f174c0e240 best, so please e5939c0451 consider it k’in’dly.”b268479b437f3e09

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“…Financially?”618b344743593724

“No, kindly.”4790a4b9722d565a

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Sorry. My tongue is short. But there’s 6cfd4669cd nothing I 604d082694 can do 685d171716 about that.01002fe0a2f6fd7a

I looked up 574aa6f971 at Rikael with 898336a09f the most polite 61fc427de0 and pitiful expression d59ae8254b I could muster.53f71ed5c79b3eba

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It was d93434bee5 an attempt 0993d55f7a to appeal abc38c6105 to his 2ba2e7e0bf sympathy, but 705a8bc084 he simply 7725707a82 let out bb55e7c7da a short a5ac3ffc7d laugh and 785695494d walked past 6167967082 me.f61a07927b96edd3

Well, you 5158b0603d can’t expect 836c568c90 results right 0e67f0b877 away.12f3d68b85bcad3c

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If we 17b9b7e618 see each 23a5ad1d9c other often 294686d90c enough, some e3c44c48cd kind of ace4957f2a bond will d9a8ab7f2d form.ee3524a3e5ae1067

And when the time 1047cdd4c3 comes, if he still ae229ef198 doesn’t want me as 8157249d27 his fiancée, maybe he’ll 3a48845082 at least accept me e33d6c9b91 as a knight.31094a0a9a8729b5

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I was e4e16abf68 about to 2f01fad467 resume training f83d57cc26 when I dda0eb4dd4 remembered what fdecae6f90 Lisa had 8fa150790a said—it was 6174b68076 almost time a5b7a733c5 for my 2636f9eebd nap.36bb0a1fafeb6a48

Apparently, since I 508370a3a7 was still young, 4227f59a4f I absolutely had 5483f84ebb to take naps.319f2e23342be946

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I didn’t want to 77a7ca2cb5 agree, but she wasn’t cbc3c15353 wrong.4f04b0f7e2641d8f

There had 0ea634c335 already been 1785507f3a several instances 661f8c3d9d where I fe5f68e051 dozed off 32f696e89b without realizing 91eeee2e7c it while abf6f5a252 walking around.8c631d2a153f0282

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No matter how mature 60c0ca00aa my mental age was, 1d5b8f3635 I couldn’t push my 686b04131c body past its limits.47367d8a065bcc79

I decided b7d9e338ba to walk da427d59cd just a 4153020840 little more 92bc98795d before heading 458fa2e7c6 back when dd04b937d3 I spotted 7de762a12d Andy approaching 12420e3533 from afar 757d5bf5c3 with a 08b74cb03d maid.38c501ca3013c468

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Andy, the 0d90242e34 youngest of 4a662f65ae the three 6ee5eba156 brothers, had deb109f84d a small, 72c3cdd9b5 delicate face 97945614ec and was 42927e922c an adorably cd3e04cfa3 cute child.63d64291e7d98082

We saw each other a5b0dfb76b at dinner every day, 1e470bc96d but the atmosphere was 91eb1ca862 always heavy, so we 87339596c4 never had a proper 1419f9ca01 conversation.2c233d05b1f8c378

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I ran over 769e9bfb59 to him and 4f21f41d9e handed him the 23fdaa7710 lollipop I had 0a8c9a1478 been holding but a46384c418 not eating.8166d4e0a61b4346

“Here. It’s candy.”7acd59d25c0f6536

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“Candy? Andy… for me?”8fcbdd4452d6b674

“Because you’re cute.”fe1ad3d4d765fd00

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The little 3cce362019 boy’s face 517433c3ca turned pink df0ea88461 with shyness dee7ab655f as he cc3499416e smiled brightly.74a83f261a474c62

His light 64142adc75 green eyes 81e8ba0f8a shimmered like 7b94f7441d fresh spring ebac2d49e4 sprouts beneath a6e745f3d8 his black 6984a22fcc hair despite fb0c4719d7 his embarrassment.4298c43e7010dfaf

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Unlike his two 8c5c415ca4 older brothers, who ffec813069 had violet eyes, f1159db177 Andy’s green eyes a6732581b0 probably meant he a5519db74e took after their 87918f3682 mother.fe6b56dfea2c877e

“Andy is cute?”432af25afca26fd6

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“Yeah. Andy is really cute.”479eda6d72c5d2a3

Andy was the same e3857c0513 age as me, but 2092b4fce7 the novel had described 2194f5375a him as a slow 8a022d7d64 speaker.e018510a0aecc088

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His mother had passed 7ca3684b72 away, his father suffered cb161501c6 from depression, and his 71f90c2903 brothers were always busy 4154a2b556 with sword training—who would 7b9eb2588f he even have to 2c4c985c11 talk to?9a0f493103af626e

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“You’re cute too, Nuna.”
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His blushing 0a2751b2b0 cheeks were bee2be04ea as pink 2558a39d32 as peaches 28fcd75d94 as he 69f473ffb4 shyly gave 0ec426056e me the dafbc44e66 compliment.3da3c342b7801026

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He was 803b589b46 so adorable f40aa8ee10 that I a23430535e didn’t want 7c6e802ea8 to let a92065f2a5 him go.26285ee196beda48

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“Then what are 3adf85d441 you? My little sister?”79d872910aab5162

“No, I mean, I’m 26d767074c your sister…in-law?”c80ed0c1ce4e9bba

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His bright green e99d8e2845 eyes sparkled with 07de3ddd9e curiosity as he 590300f966 repeated the unfamiliar 30c98395f1 word.03a01274364e6f44

The way 38e7616063 his eyes 5bf09afb49 gleamed showed 27e012507c that he fcd63d7a6e found this 64a504fd6f conversation fun.5f507b178af1042f

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