HDOVAML – Chapter 22

HDOVAML Chapter 22f60b43793cdfaa3b

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The next morning.90fa98dfd14802e4

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Roberick came to my room 450c321b48 and asked me to have bf8be3fe41 a meal with him.daba7bf73221cb0e

I tried to erase 5a99679788 the distracting thoughts, but ec7f895a35 in the end I 0ff3076149 couldn’t sleep all night, 69df5be021 so I sat in 2abcaa4392 front of the table 07bbd7af6c where the meal was ab96867a9a laid out, rubbing my f03cbec91e watery eyes.7aff74f873f7d17f

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“Edith. I think we should go b536f30cce to the imperial palace today.”b2f6f3687cda547f

“……yes?”2eae76c8affa7f8c

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But Roberick suddenly said something f49683c5c1 like that.d09993b693f93437

There must still be some ea0732adbf time left until the title ffe39a6f2a ceremony, so why?269488013ebcf267

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“His Majesty, the Emperor, has conveyed his wish for the Heilian Grand Duke family to enter the palace for a while. Nothing much will e5562c904b happen, so don’t eb861e4ca1 worry. Now I will never leave bbc030947b you alone.”af4da36a04718bd7

No matter what 84f3a64eb3 Roberick said to 47b5ebd142 soothe me, I 9ad591dd31 picked up my 4d717122dd spoon with a b7092bb12f sinking feeling at dac2f90454 the news that ee99e7d98f my appetite had 5777f9eea1 completely disappeared.74a4aaa4c43cab40

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Should I call Olied 4ff9cb1b04 right now and escape?af8766af56f93b8c

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I thought as I 93ad1d1afa was caught in the eb5dbfd8d0 suffocating silence of the 566853854d Hailian family.9200ec0cf0cf1e63

Perion, whose last attempt to 45823e876d frame me was counterattacked by 4fa2abb0db the appearance of Olied, was bb9539c8ee still detained in the prison 2f904934a8 of the Grand Duke’s residence.d6ed4fe84771f8ee

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As a result, the 91f6624243 relationship between Roberick and ba9bc72e4a Chastia was at its 1ca35a6720 worst ever.185f1d123f9a2c9b

When Perion publicly framed 7d8ed20603 me, Chastia came forward 0b61c97d09 to support his claim, 3ffb73b7da and Roberick was greatly efd067532c angered by Chastia’s actions.bb9fe6634399373e

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I don’t quite understand why bfe427eac9 he cherishes me so much e5b0c01813 that he treats the woman 87ac27d955 he loved so coldly, even 2a4f03b4b0 at the risk of losing 371f8d2ee0 all his power and throwing ba11a9137f away everything that was benefitial 61787f3cb4 to him.cac36b2b31b0a879

Moreover, since Allea 464ba9babf did not show 73965a4241 affection towards Roberick 9250ea30c4 as before, it 5c628c1529 seemed that their c2182d7bd0 relationship wouldn’t be 78701b6dac restored for the e5cdab10d6 time being.f892dbceaf4bf633

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Maybe that’s why d5d0b1ad07 Chastia would cry e1950af05b while looking at 1ab68bdc59 Roberick, who was 80cbb6f112 cold to her, 553fa7013d and would often 0beecd1e96 stare at me f177f262b5 with resentment.bd7adc6a806f67a5

…What did I do? It was absurd.5b60ee81191a8943

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“It took you a lot of effort to come.”32141b0695815bb7

“May you shine with an unquenchable flame forever, your Majesty, Emperor of the Roshan Empire.”82b78e19cea76e27

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The emperor welcomed Roberick 63ce2edd4c with a smile no 97cc270369 different from last time.c3e38c79c8cbc0ac

For a while, there a93c35ab30 was only meaningless conversation, e107f169a6 hiding each other’s true 0519be7715 feelings.fe4085ed83cb03c2

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“I thought of that from the moment I first saw you, Roberick.”2593ce539b3df256

Then, at one point, b05bd35b3b the emperor got to 16c903057c the point.90234f8a3a55a29c

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“Your little girl, Edith Ronen Heilian, has such a beautiful appearance.”f57b88fdff1dfda2

…I was wondering what you were going to talk about, but you suddenly dragged me into the topic?da8cce2f536559f8

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I raised my eyebrows as 5c9177f134 I listened to the emperor.4011c6591df498cb

The Emperor leaned back comfortably a0260e2860 and chanted.c5aa5ac59ba51439

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“Besides, the age difference between her and Valerian isn’t that much. His looks, his acd8bf7c97 pedigree, and his ea0379079a outstanding talent are 029dddf152 flawless.”d8315dd270620476

“Your Majesty, just a moment…”00eb59a118124819

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Just as anxiety began to 7597e1f535 rise, Roberick hurriedly opened his a8f8d151f9 mouth.3a313a60eb02b9c4

“So, after much thought, I decided.”e3268a7bb1ef152d

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The emperor continued speaking without 374c58474b heeding anything.92eb6852fbdee429

“To engage princess Edith Ronen Heilian and the crown prince, Valerian Heine Ruairi.”9706dc6f9f4fab8b

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What…..1029044621f73988

I looked at the emperor 262d2f67b4 in confusion.18aab8be68856b68

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Now, what… bullshit did I 4928fe0eaa just hear?b659b4cb62cbb72c

“your majesty! What are you saying so c3149bcad0 suddenly?”9c0e60a645cae252

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Roberick’s voice rang a7b52b9684 distantly in my 6a4efa6653 blank ears.98ff42b8267ddc33

“Edith Ronen Heilian shall enter the imperial palace within 7 days and complete the education of the crown princess.”39628a9c87e6c05a

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The emperor spoke 91c4082be3 calmly and weakly.7203b942aaac22f8

“Also, the engagement ceremony will be held in conjunction with Edith Ronen Heylian’s title ceremony.”36bfc24ea84025a4

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After casually making a shocking 025b6d04b8 declaration, as if he had 911955e352 dropped a bomb, he put 243a5748a5 on a smooth smile.194deabf5b9f6e28

“That’s it. Now, you can ask a 9c0bd7f3e5 question.”9340d3279b001552

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After the emperor’s 3fc114d8b1 words were spoken, d6ae5c6b4c a single second ac40fa5ca6 of silence passed.f4301f8b5706a270

“What nonsense! Are you crazy?! Who are you b79b6f0a00 going to get 87da2d91e7 Edith engaged to?!”20edef809eb5f2ff

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Roberick’s shout filled the throne 3aa30a1a85 room.195a0a7d0f72d3a4

The atmosphere was 49eec82abb so violent and 2e9d45797a the opposition so 7411acc811 fierce that there f5483b3e99 was nothing left c01e5d3b4b to say even 57272c8123 if his head e4e66293d6 was cut off 09cfd1bf8a for treason.9e66027b5c25364c

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“Didn’t I explain it enough? There is no 95869ee998 daughter more suitable 8a426ff743 to be the a2c6df1a43 Crown Princess than 8d4388c7bf princess Edith.”381dbb8e1aa8cfd5

The emperor answered leisurely.c8a5cc95a2c5551c

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Roberick shouted, squeezing his hands de4e9097c7 so hard that his tendons 48be351144 stood out.e6a28108a6d52692

“Stop joking around. Edith wasn’t the one 7cffed9d8a you were talking about f81fd76009 in the first place!”f62ac7f5c1f8e7e8

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“Stop, Roberick.”aed3402466e6b2be

The emperor’s cool 6e8277eeca voice cut off ee6f9cb841 Roberick’s anger.060d41f50158545e

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“You probably know very well that the blessing engraved in the blood of the royal family is fading.”116387cdb5465de8

Roberick sucked in a breath b44019ad51 at the emperor’s words and d5a7b35829 clenched his fists again.78bd90e3edc48288

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“So I need the blessing given to your daughter. Please, Roberick, follow my orders.”e9686979ee978d6f

That’s your situation, and what c402ed2b7f did I do to get 39cc86738c involved in this?5ba65eba8e93763a

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Even though I was 6381c284c0 shocked, I burst out 4b493bee53 laughing out of bewilderment.55da4058edead4ac

Apparently, he heard 328108c91f that I was d9d2f925dc a genius who 9081cdb758 received the blessings c141eff061 of the Spirit 0fa769aedd Kings…fdefb6a9b5150551

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I continued my 217b15f774 thoughts as I b6bd7ef93f looked back at 4709511dbd Allea.7153854c916167a1

Unlike her shy appearance fb31089a6e before, where she blushed aceba4b627 when she said she fb29ef746d was going to meet a5cad7d937 the crown prince, Allea e7787e3be7 was staring at the 350320d9d9 emperor with a completely c5850bf5aa indifferent expression, as if 5cb7dc6ba8 she was a passerby 667db92b8d in the current situation.e0aaefb850ac726b

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…It seems like they threw away Allea, who was originally trying to take over the crown princess position, and changed the target to me.adaa13d8e9c7112a

Why does it 11118f6e59 matter to me bdd273b7a3 whether the blessing 56a039100c engraved on the dad023e222 royal family fades c97e646b0c or not?fd00ca66d9ec4311

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I pursed my 3c367ae038 lips and thought.6f4685050fd9e89f

I have to become the 8bc47441cb daughter-in-law of Oswald Tristan Rue b2239eb930 Iri, who is like an 1bf9cd55cf enemy to me.c803265b295e670e

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..⋯I didn’t even want to imagine it.b4f207e30679c611

“……It’s not possible.”d6342e9c1dad1bbd

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“Roberick!”048527635f488505

“This is my daughter that I barely got back! I never even dreamed of d6e939e122 sending her into the imperial 4243f74553 family at such a young d57f418317 age.”00d4645edd7108d8

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Roberick gritted his teeth 8ec5d22f1e and growled.5552c9f31684530a

The Emperor’s expression hardened at d4845012be his unexpectedly strong response.6d7575343e690d2d

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Am I fortunate that 184cf2f052 Roberick refuses so stubbornly?c113785218f8a0f6

I had mixed feelings.6a2013e22f21df76

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“I will leave now, Your Majesty.”59c2e74e3b8b3b18

Roberick turned around, f537499930 grabbing my hand 6ed44b081b as if to 8d50535021 snatch it.0827eabb2d57516f

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“Roberick, does this mean you will protest?”60ca392e85d9f0b2

The moment he took a31b1b56da a couple of steps 4d9b5b4c13 away from him, the f9a800ed0b emperor’s voice caught Roberick’s 66e56ca3c1 footsteps.97eee15db8cc8dc4

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“…What are you going to do? Do you intend to 903f41a39c destroy my family once 5a233119dd again?”91e5feb64c47bf93

“Roberick Arne Hailian!”6359562be584c702

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The emperor shouted as if acd7647fd2 he was enraged.6e2c0e6c05ae561e

“Unless you really mean to abandon an old friend who was special to you both.”7b7af98c5496d5c4

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However, Roberick paid no heed 95d22d0d6f to the emperor’s anger, glanced 97c56b943a back and spat out.9fa481e3d1d03bae

“Please take back the order regarding the engagement.”552c894dd938a492

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“………”46d471ada8c3cac8

The emperor gave no answer.888505cdcea4eb6b

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I felt like I was 4eff7ac2a9 suffocating from the sharp and 23514ce59b dense air flowing between the 56176df991 two people.10fc924ab42067c7

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“Roberick, this is nonsense!”7d8288f1a595c381

I barely managed 6d64a5ece8 to support my 01a7ebf7af staggering body and 8cbe7f6bad followed Roberick’s lead d1be5d195f as I came 7e29c5806d out of the 862631036e throne room.bf6303e3e290cc23

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As soon as the door 7a581c4eba to the throne room, which 7b2118e883 had an embossed image of c9ff2b8a04 a phoenix seemingly coming to 5b43744ea6 life, closed, Chastia’s earnest cry 0dde085ede was heard.9307d221cc36ad97

“Originally, it was Allea who would have arranged marriage with His Royal Highness the Crown Prince. But, this…”8100d43e1b6af3ab

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Chastia looked up 4ba812edb8 at Roberick with 84fec50cac tearful eyes and c392dbbb95 grabbed his collar.1012fb7e84e55688

“I also have no intention of letting Edith enter the palace as the crown princess.”7170777c791dccb4

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Roberick responded coldly.ba8893012da43e80

“……Ah! Thank you, Roberick. You also think of our c9d6b414d1 Allea…”12c873a83be92815

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Chastia spoke in a 444106532e relieved voice, shedding tears.5d9b0759a96da2bc

But at that moment, 087d17e478 Roberick shook off Chastia’s 0502e86c97 hand holding his collar.71168059449d53ff

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“Roberick…?”45b9f064eba1a380

Chastia whispered Roberick’s name in 2ab5ebbe4f a trembling voice, as if 5a41b692f2 she couldn’t believe what had 9af774db70 just happened.49635b350c0dcf2a

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“I didn’t do this for Allea.”4585d6b0d1cf40d4

Roberick no longer looked at 07dc3eca87 her.c79c2be3650d81ae

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He softened his f479b5f800 stern expression and c9cec5f5ad looked down at 4457a4f2c2 me.8beaf165e6058fbf

“…I promised that I would protect you. I’m sorry for getting you 8a2317e4f8 caught up in such a c43d41a523 heavy matter again, but I c9f4dd6244 promise, I will never force 53de2e5fbf you into an engagement you 8d4b5b7aaf don’t want.”19cee4c9ec6b4909

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Roberick promised earnestly and 27c21c3ed8 held my hand tightly.f7a7fba0386ea52c

Behind him, he f5036c04e9 caught a glimpse 8b16a37dd4 of Chastia, clutching fe015db03a the hem of 657479814d her dress with 8cb34ec3ea trembling hands.d9b940aa26b2e811

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“Mom, I’m okay…”d20f94a599fc17d7

“My poor baby… I’m sorry, mom…”45e74877a5e702b9

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Chastia hugged Alea and sobbed 8012c40cfa softly.b67ebc134c51436c

Nevertheless, Roberick never 1850ad3a37 looked back at ae60013a7e Chastia.3c729a7b6884dc83

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I looked at them with a510a07d93 mixed feelings and took a 9ae32f8311 deep breath.c0f9c1758da05bc0

…I don’t know why I feel like it’s failed* in so many ways.fd8a91cb116f56e8

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[TL:I think she is talking about that idiot male lead marriage.]5f35da1a85530662

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frustrated.ab883187c00c5a1e

Irritability flares up 0e23ded3b9 all of a 20fbffb7c0 sudden, and my 5c0681d7f6 mind is always 02b1f66fe5 cloudy with no 5c15d641e6 clarity.92b45fbc4b92b416

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[The little one already has a grim face.]f68fcafa7973e7db

“ouch.”6fad00ab05e2b41d

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Olied, whom I c21bd3d44b had summoned to d21f091837 raise my affinity 71a61b71ae with the spirits, 490e0119a7 looked at me 52232e6736 carefully and suddenly 8bdf3fce74 stretched out my 5871f77961 cheeks.bb8a846c8ffeea39

“Do not.”5573858176f6bfa2

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I slapped his hand c945d3e4cc away and spoke in 01eef50662 a rough voice.84e23cd538921784

Olied’s hand came off beb3396724 easier than expected.3e627fd6c0378d66

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…….It hurts.ea769098a18cb25a

I rubbed my red cheeks.7a7bfc3985d4cf78

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[What do you really want?]19c2813dc7ee57b6

“yes?”6382688179bac3c7

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And the question 35588ac95a that was suddenly e232af52d3 asked was unfamiliar.88a4c14af6a2a557

I opened my mouth blankly 07e4d8e0b3 and looked at Olied, who 7d0513f6e3 was leaning against the window 04b1eb7ddc with his back to the ecdc041534 backlight.f42e655ca98a0329

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[Isn’t there a reason why you followed your biological father, whom you hate so much, into the Grand Duke’s residence?]ebfcb3c7e8ab0d2e

“……”c21d46980bb479f2

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[What were you trying to achieve here in the first place? If you’re that talented, you ecf7474029 don’t have to get the 5a57a5655a title of Grand Princess of 498cce8114 Roshan.]c03732ddc3a2326e

He continued speaking slowly.16a3b02a786a8c94

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[You can live a sufficiently glorious life. With your maternal grandfather 20d60394de whom you miss so 1eed5be9b2 much.]29485439a2abab70

That was a fact I d0de02f949 knew well.ff04121ed0a9fb7e

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but.52a0fc57e157fd0e

“It’s trivial, but it can never be buried… It’s because of revenge.”ed093d178374aaee

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I answered his question by 391866614e picking and choosing my words 93927ddc40 as if I was chewing 147b224174 them thoroughly.6917eb5c11ba52c3

[Revenge?]d8e80f0020bf94de

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Olied repeated my answer softly. I nodded.01355378796677c5

“My desire to completely return everything my grandfather lost. I want to 9cc01e090b return the same 811934f711 humiliation we had 0a217994bf to experience to 5473160091 those who ruin fce9ba8107 people’s lives and 71b218823e live well without ddaf21bb59 any problems…… revenge.”735005d0105d7d20

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[It’s truly a personal feeling.]19461a26ea67a857

Olied said clearly.4106ec00514c8c2e

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Hearing my intentions being 4815da0bd5 said out loud like 4110081172 that makes me feel d3ae5b19dc like a truly Petty 2063589e1a person.06ac291a0b1a6e74

…….No, isn’t it true?2d019976194363b5

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The human mind is a56831201b narrow and in their 855472c68f heart, there is a d5a3eba852 lot of greed.d637329e0095da49

I also have ba405d94f0 a selfish mentality b0e03f0eff of ignoring the b878aeaac2 sins my people eba7131aef have committed, or 2648f554cf may have committed, c8f2deed7b and ultimately trying 14bd22f1d2 to find out e7a337fde5 why they had 85441a2242 to do that.4cf1335153bdbc99

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“But I can’t give up.”cb6a4e7641061a26

I answered with a 1460b74cfd self-deprecating smile.2abb94761f55fd87

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Gold eyes filled with a e79723cb5e rich and deep light, as 6db735e7c7 if they were made of b45d57ab73 melted gold, were watching me.41911467bcd052d0

[If so, feel free to use me.]5656e8f24515195a

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“……..”dc7706c797f2ca4b

[This means you need to only spit out what you want, leave it to me, and I will relieve you of your problems.]7f47073c78b1c20e

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These were words I 9dbf0191e5 never thought would come f49068d1f6 out of his mouth.16a2cc67b2943e50

I looked up at 1a1c40014d him with wide eyes.818820887e992209

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[There are people all over the world who want to take advantage of you. In that case, 218846d7c2 you should also 7867bcc766 throw away all be73b14e27 your conscience and dc8d57ad48 reservations and live 416e6685f5 completely for yourself.]bfe428aeb7d5c327

It was as a00d6d48a6 if a graceful 7a6feb882d face, like a 59c038401e sculpture hanging in e44b4cb8d9 front of my 1bdaf6871f nose, was looking 3d6ed553c7 into my heart 771f395498 and into my 4b0c94f67a soul.9f9ca25f9a9b487f

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[No matter what you do, I will be completely on your side.]e29e645aa26ae924

So he said.26ab7de08ffa5824

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