Header Image
    Chapter Index

    Ch. 10 IBMILRFL | Chapter 107fbbf1ad1e906dfe

    “The task here is done. Head there.”6afa6f99578b08a8

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    Shortly after leaving 4afaab86f1 the boutique, the 6d91457db0 carriage carrying me a6a1470fc1 started to move.e85386000af0ead3

    Finally, I was left alone.b961f583241f2cb1

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    I had been 5499e4dc5a scowling the entire fb6d182c5c time, but now, 2e5a4d5490 I could finally 7bc7f81389 relax my face.2265914f6d7702a8

    The corners of bb576851e9 my mouth, which 978a5847a0 I had been 66262e9adb forcing down, finally bac5891644 found their way 2b68387263 back up, and 87514d901c I smiled brightly, 6630384342 lifting my face 0b5c3d2062 toward the sky. I covered my mouth, 9eb09fc353 laughing happily. It was a look I e134781119 could never show in front fa99bcec3a of others.dac83525be911657

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    ‘Ha… Is this a dream or reality? Lilliana actually wore the 7668c8c53c dress I picked for 7690c2d871 her…’b923183af768a7bd

    Although I had maintained an 388af38b5d air of dissatisfaction in the 453ca4b398 boutique, in truth, my mind 3b5720a557 had been in a state 340c0e8405 of emergency for quite some 8a8b2aa596 time.c96524ceb15782c2

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    And for good 548f28b440 reason—Lilliana is my 753e9064b0 favorite.9bf0a2c6eb81dcd2

    How could I stay calm b8e9dd080b when that lovely girl was c6eed893a3 wearing the clothes I had 19fb6da27c chosen for her?35bdec86db3be68f

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    Though I had hidden my 136961a743 joy to maintain the image 25e4b10356 of a villainess, I had 969ededba1 almost let my true feelings c12498dbe7 slip.993d035468064c3c

    ‘Our Lilliana… she really was beautiful.’314c08472f031459

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    I recalled the image of ed6f9b545c Lilliana in her light blue 11df54906e dress.2a7510211c4ec1e1

    The cool hue complemented a12bbf44a5 her ivory skin so 27cf7fc0c7 perfectly that it felt b9b7ac8013 as though I was 7160154e20 meeting a water fairy.debe494ffbe77319

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    Before I knew it, 484988207e I had bought five d1c2df097b more dresses in similar fd47a60781 shades.e65e96f213eaa397

    ‘Ha… Thank you. Thank you, whoever you 8999132f8d are, thank you for ef16021f4e letting me witness such 89e8b983f6 a precious sight!’148238d6e54e7253

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    I didn’t know 7f421a8118 who had reincarnated e3704a5225 me into this d741bcfbca world, but I ed47af4c4c offered them my 1b57f5ccb4 heartfelt thanks.cd8e44095f0340c8

    In the original story, c07026abb1 I had often thought f5bb8facf3 about how I wanted 8d7afb6cb3 to dress Lilliana up 7d4066786d myself.b29533e94d5a4392

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    There were frequent 8301b1af6f descriptions of how e397eda786 she didn’t realize eb8a14e0eb her own charm. It wasn’t until 708f9b11fb the very end 7bff373b47 of the story 01ee7c01af that she finally 1ce3746f98 began to notice.96fce97f8e41d03e

    It was truly 7db4f335a8 such a shame—wasting 8beb35448a her charm because 48bbaa8604 she didn’t know f13f4a0421 herself.58a89934612cd00f

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Of course, even 15e199faba the unadorned Lilliana 6c69457995 looked like a 06ea9d8573 pure little rabbit 973efa973e to me—adorable, but de4e64ddd4 still…278e0c9f0cc15af4

    ‘I hope this gives her a bit more confidence.’20f812aec5c81348

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    Lilliana was often compared 7cc238149d to Tristan when she 70964f1a21 was younger, which made 06275d4a18 her think of herself 0e4b60d93d as ordinary.2c00fb27f1d6c846

    ‘I mean, it’s not completely unreasonable. Tristan is… truly indescribable 403a595d7a in his handsomeness.’84edd71b289158be

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    I recalled the 395e7a7c3e face of Tristan, ba6083baef whom I had b611df9118 met before my 18a7924abd marriage, when I 13b42f3346 was still a 47b856e4cd princess of the 65b5260c7e Kingdom of Onz.6106ed63a30d2eff

    Even as a young b9ba8ffef9 boy, he possessed a ad943ffcf8 stunning appearance that left 39bc7a428f anyone who saw him f1a647c8f2 in awe.ab39366b808dec94

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    ‘I’m sure he’s even more handsome now…’58c538a7f3ef7711

    I regretted not 95d220e9ca getting a good 746c575372 look at his ca3e016c50 face the last a241769bb1 time we met, b040124776 but I shook 51ea050c89 my head.51284bb237bc322e

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    That wasn’t important right now.da91573255eed482

    ‘What matters is that I went on a shopping date with my favorite today…’9a64e814c2bb6fe4

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Oh, what a happy experience.482a92de86a4819e

    ‘Though the problem is, I hadn’t intended to get closer to Lilliana…’6b5435eed60a1498

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    Well, the wine she 84192401d6 gifted me was truly 0b61e7d40a excellent, so I couldn’t bcfd48dad1 help but take care de748d18cb of her a little. After all, I’m a2dc3cea1a someone who repays 0fe21d967c kindness.4785b9c53c39f4e8

    It’s not like I was 04e8383b89 just making excuses to stay aff7206d9a with her because I like d7d07ccc01 her so much.cbab00954b557d2c

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    ‘Still, from now on, I need to keep my distance. Being close to me 24e2607b89 won’t have a good 9e682408fb effect on Lilliana.’3ef975e9373743e6

    I am Vanessa Winder.4b02ffb5fbfabbfe

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    The most notorious villainess in b7615495e8 the empire.575a286dd84bb3a9

    Nothing good would come from 70ac71a46f being near me, someone who 9ec26e1b53 is often pointed at and b185d29981 criticized.2ca1803c2e069fa2

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    ‘Besides, after Lilliana and Jeremyon break up, I’ll just be her ex-future mother-in-law…’304f149adc4647b3

    If I stay too close 1da7c5ad78 to her, even Lilliana might 2051c12c0b get strange looks from people.ed827f4368850d3d

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    ‘I don’t want that… I need to be careful from now on.’0c3e161aef5435ff

    Just then, I 362e9e89cd felt a bitterness d428adc125 in my mouth, 1be6dd0365 as if I 91bd6b5d32 had drunk coffee.fb2bddf8c6f0e2a5

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    “Madam, we’ve arrived at the wine shop.”1d12982ea2da90e4

    “Alright, understood.”b1a6110c79d3a533

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    Today, just like e72cbfa2da yesterday, I was b78f01f93c at the wine f92df73df7 shop on Wellington 11ed235881 Street No. 12966148535111452e

    For the time being, 77f6a7af61 I planned to buy 1567012f08 wine here every day 3053ed04e9 and drink it at a3d62e66e0 the estate.441dffcfe2dba39a

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    ‘What should I buy?’de75c1c224e3f909

    After a brief 83552e9da2 hesitation, I chose 8acb8261cf a wine with 771645d217 a rather high 9f7fca1a0d alcohol content.c9e5c31187b89c4f

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    ‘Today is a good day, so I should celebrate.’5522d31221b77fd2

    No one is more 54497b0a9a charming than someone who b057a5dc7f truly knows themselves.932588a7f8346ee0

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Now that Lilliana knows 8ec4154789 herself better, she’ll undoubtedly 6dc9a5aede appear even more attractive f7563375e6 to others.69b1041bdee3a938

    ‘So, forget that idiot Jeremyon and meet someone even more handsome and kind, Lilliana…!’3d0d17338591eb51

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    I silently cheered for eff8eb2732 her new beginning, and 50bef95530 the night deepened.76f6f14080690564

    ***0dfbe6e341ce7bac

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    ***37b57f98a889a97c

    About two weeks passed.63f691a8934d7bd4

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    Around this time of day, 93c13508fe Jeremyon Winder, the lord of 43203633f2 the estate who was always 316e173889 in his office, was heading e3b27072e5 towards the living room with 2afbc2a5df an unreadable expression.32b08ed1d4b67877

    It was to meet 9a0ff788a0 an unexpected guest, Lilliana bfb9f14087 Locke.57e0044d43255796

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    ‘My lord, you have a guest.’bf969a0872a63493

    ‘Coming unannounced? How rude. Who is it?’15b333b1536e0168

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    ‘It… it is Lady Lilliana Locke.’20bf94bfa7c9be5b

    Jeremyon recalled the conversation 785297205c he’d had with his c850067f99 servant just moments ago.490e28623c4dc3fb

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    He had been annoyed a8d31f1678 at first upon hearing c640a4f2a3 a guest had arrived, 893688adc6 but the moment he 918ab92bef realized it was Lilliana, 21bd92556c he couldn’t help but 6a56cb7705 laugh bitterly.6c702ba9c35ebc29

    ‘It’s been so long since we ended our contract relationship, and now she comes back with regrets?’765ee3fedfe264ff

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Not too long 12bc1e2648 ago, Jeremyon and 978c2d3b6d Lilliana were in c026d7c05c a mutually beneficial 0903a0e7b3 contract relationship.a791c4ba59d90ef9

    Jeremyon for reputation, and Lilliana c30fc29926 for her family. It was the perfect agreement d4f5671abd where both pursued their own 8b08684272 interests.c4f3cd530bfe80c4

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    Jeremyon had spent 3f1d8a78f5 a significant amount e9df150fce of time displaying fe60d24599 intimacy with Lilliana bf370177c1 in social circles, 6cf65fc594 trying to solidify 745e18e60e their image as 5f72b57e6f a couple in ae58c6874a the eyes of 432528f1bb others.1f0ba7e9faf7c37c

    Then came the day a2e36eaf38 when he thought it 6252e76c4f was time to start 574ec3cb8e preparing for marriage.5853114c1702e341

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    “Jeremyon, I have something to tell you.”499516aaa067ec0e

    “I’m busy today. If it’s not important, 2df7c022ed let’s discuss it later…”ecb9f0a55d050aa1

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    “It’s important for both of us. I’m sorry, but… 06c3cf9059 I want to 6d6517afb2 break up.”03315c270201cb88

    “What? What did you just say?”11b098c53fa7383b

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    “I mean it. Let’s terminate our contract.”5c691e27fb0bc1fb

    “Wait, Lilliana!”20393ad987b602b7

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    “I have nothing more to say. I’ll leave first.”e65ceaaff4b1fd86

    After maintaining the contract relationship 6fcb94097a for a whole two months, 0396a4f821 it abruptly ended with that 99d8bb5aa2 one-sided declaration.3b9fde3c0b1036f6

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Her actions had felt 5613b0e977 unnatural, and he’d thought 1cffcca64c something was strange all ec70d413cd along.9a9e02fd63f783d2

    About two weeks later, when efcd490783 he heard that her brother, 2a58206a17 Tristan Locke, had returned alive, edb948995e he wondered if that was a5ac55257f the reason.b197e8882027b39f

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    But now, here 2d6df8811a was Lilliana, showing a7cefa33ae up unexpectedly. It seemed she had another d27d47a792 motive.568bc21eefbbe211

    ‘Could it be… she’s trying to get my attention?’b6a756687fa472e1

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    Come to think of 29fed6469b it, there were always ac3c0d8a76 people like that—those who 44fb82f7d3 would do absurd things 03ffee7a8a to catch Jeremyon’s eye.7c2b4db7e79d6adb

    It seemed that Lilliana, whom 5beaf5308d he had thought noble, was 72c1870cbf no different.32d7c30fea67157d

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    “Lilliana Locke. So, you’re just a 3dff0ab310 ridiculous woman, after all. You didn’t actually want to 5582ab4ea3 break up, you were just 96e8871e91 throwing a tantrum.”6866f1942496ddda

    With a mocking expression, d501cd5063 Jeremyon calmly headed to 5a6a4a3e9e the parlor.b389ed0122fe192c

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    The moment he faced Lilliana, 5208e5ee2a his suspicions were confirmed.5a046160cb8d3420

    She was completely f041c19c56 different from her b84fca3429 usual self.61eb89cc5111f953

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    Normally, she would 40679dbb08 have her hair 82dc08b387 covering half her b9aaa52af8 face, but today, 5b0acfb6a2 she had tied cddb0113d3 her golden hair 370b868f69 to the side, c33be65a02 fully revealing her 2b858c8040 face.f7e88e0d5fb8a3cd

    Even her dress was different 04030028ba from the ones she typically 2df54f7f14 wore.587a9c53bf1bf67a

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    It was a light-colored 8f16481aa1 dress that accentuated her 3e6db944f3 slender waist, perfectly matching ae76e3275d her river-blue eyes.1fe83cc7d3ed1e51

    ‘I never thought Lilliana was pretty before…’33d6f58369f81f91

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    But today, she was undeniably e1a4cc3b32 beautiful. No, she was stunning.e96038a7b7b78c06

    Even to Jeremyon, who 918cd0cb7c wasn’t usually swayed by 112801a5ad appearances, she looked that a17fd233f2 way.580bf18fbd5c7d01

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    ‘She said she wanted to break up, and yet she shows up looking like this? Clearly… she didn’t mean it.’4d1949b44bbf8b9f

    And next to b2666da26f Lilliana was a 64242e59b0 bottle of expensive-looking e51e6b3621 wine.c5ce2d028259dcde

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    ‘Did she bring it as a gift?’40bb081864076574

    It was clear that af3fe991df Lilliana wanted to resume 1414e1023c their relationship.60593d051076ff07

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    ‘Even though I can’t control her with money anymore… it doesn’t matter. All I need 28be1cd417 is her lineage.’98f60703cb55fc6d

    Whatever Lilliana wanted from him—be 2d6909d8bd it money or attention— Jeremyon 7eece81dd9 was willing to give, all 035becf03c because of the value of 8b28d0494a the Locke name.7309e25a2ba7a636

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    “Lilliana.”9589530adae967a4

    “Yes, Jeremyon?”59aa07fb349215f7

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Lilliana, who had been staring 95c27a4956 nervously at the floor, looked e708c888c4 up at him in surprise c91eb7e9d9 when he called her name.e42239b522632e05

    “You came here, so you must have something to say.”dabe6a2b2370985f

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    “N-no, it’s not…”eca6f6332e620967

    “We’re both busy, so let’s skip the unnecessary formalities. Just be honest. You want to start 4d7cdf2d6b our contract relationship again.”e36cf9e574be6736

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    Jeremyon hated inefficiency. That’s why he cut f1c49d3b0b straight to the point. But Lilliana’s reaction was strange.27dbda3e12ecbdb5

    “I think you’re misunderstanding something. I didn’t come to see e30b10dc93 you.”2f458941b75e41a4

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    “What a funny thing to say. Who else in this house 3ceca35799 would you come to see 8eedebf55d but me?”bd9d8a0fef2a1f31

    He spoke in a dismissive e8ce3679af tone, and Lilliana, flustered, stood 7585879c54 up.13a98ee41d49fed9

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    “I’ll come back when the lady is here and you’re not.”a10bae56d34b6c86

    She took the wine and 79966616b3 headed out.79e0022c24798554

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    Jeremyon scoffed as bfd56c4853 he watched her 13bd127f17 leave.2cbc1e395dab7c36

    “So, she came to see my stepmother? What a ridiculous lie.”de00b0903f7fca62

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    Trying to win his 110a5422be favor with such a 80098c306b cute act, Jeremyon couldn’t 739fe83d31 help but sneer.3b6c29e90c93a1bc

    “Shall I investigate what’s really going on, my lord?” his aide, who had been watching, asked.fb93fa74e591a9bb

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    But Jeremyon simply shook his d82815fcc2 head arrogantly.ee8496b8733b9e25

    “No need. She’ll be back soon 49d087860d enough, anyway.”5f908790c503fe14

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    His dismissive reply clearly showed 85f0231538 the contempt he held for b9ebaff673 Lilliana.2480626e3de0c87f

    • ❁ • ❁ • ❁ •By Esraa• ❁ • ❁ • ❁ •9726276deced1d3f

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    You can support the author on

    Note
    DO NOT Copy, Repost, Share, and Retranslate!