IFLDMHF – Chapter 157
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Contrary to Alexis’s expectations, 3cc6282911 there were very few 927cd16048 instances in the duchy f84f8535f4 where I was alone 588cba8e9b with Euclid.3fd18cd93ce9d475
That’s why Alexis’s words 0798505105 felt so touching.710679b10741a054
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‘Sionel made us sleep in separate rooms… what a difference…’afdb9efdc25e5508
Right after we reconciled, d6e6145709 I asked if we 801c8eea86 could go together, and 3c023be3f1 since it was hard f0c8710685 to coldly reject him, efa4231710 I just brought him dc1f563b2c along—but I never imagined c71e47a637 Alexis would come up e6b97cdadf with such a thoughtful 96729703f3 idea.18a06b0a7a0d0c0e
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However, while it c208047dc0 was commendable, it d5f536cd07 was also true 45ea4399e9 that I didn’t 2126505039 quite trust him e7cfecfda9 to handle both 14b3c09c89 kids on his f8c0c8710e own.cddd38c0325071f3
More than anything, if we 5e58d27eba suddenly told the kids we’d 1311e6a3fb be going separately, they would bbe7ccb39b surely be disappointed…18d36b2ca26af804
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“We’re okay!”27022de69f062e84
“Auntie, have fun with Uncle!”baf1fe8c138cb91b
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At that moment, Marianne and 481d0bf6f7 Dior shouted one after the 6a4d98ae2a other.4e9df26d6cc13ef1
Alexis flashed a triumphant smile.b3464317c0db620a
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“I already talked it all through with the kids. We’re going to eat 31b07b9503 a delicious lunch at c26818d9ce a restaurant I know, d7c3fc9e86 check out the festival, 5a7ef8781c and even go to f2229e6a67 the opera house in 23aa9a50e0 the evening.”d45247b414146bc3
He even planned f212a30bc1 everything out perfectly?290695ef8abe5325
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‘Could I really go on a date with Euclid?’c0e0d7dc0725879b
My heart couldn’t help fe90276814 but race with anticipation.b401d9ba17af18bd
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Honestly, we hadn’t 2621662e5b had enough time 74780f069b alone together.895fa5a83cfd83b0
Even during the 10ad7e0ec6 expected estate inspection, d2cef45b48 we ended up 61c73e0faa stranded by an 99bb76f1af accident, and the 37d571f200 only lasting memory 51ba615e44 was Euclid collapsing, 9d7db92278 so recalling it 28987d3173 only brought pain.af194529459eda86
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But still—57ecf41aa2aeed93
“Are you sure you can handle it alone?”5af4ff865ef2f217
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“These kids are really well-behaved, you know?”7b7e36606fa16f81
“I know that. But you saw earlier, right? There are tons of people. It’s their first 05e1c7db6f festival too, so 992f4a7e3e they might get b815007b16 too excited, and 3acc7eb55e if by any f8b5465a6d chance…”2b9b995941f7e9e8
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“Come on! You think I’d eac0dd1499 lose the kids?”b4ba157c976b7e48
Alexis snorted as 9286d02fec if that was 575a9cfe82 the most ridiculous 5f43cd070c concern.414cfa9529591610
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“I’ll hold their hands tightly… no, I’ll just carry them in crowded areas. That should be fine, right?”f1afe6b0bd16f664
“I’ll stay super alert and keep an eye on Dior.”0747a0e8a2f26f72
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“Don’t worry, Auntie!”f6fa63a1e2018bc6
With both Alexis and ef883accd7 the kids saying that—2b4a0a1bfa09a6c3
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“Then if there’s anything you want to do or eat, tell Alexis, and have lots of fun. Got it?”bccf32109cf0042d
I gave in and said 83be023ef2 it.fd54a73233b1101b
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“Then let’s head out now. There’s a private carriage station 4565f81a9e not far from here. It’ll be perfect 4f7a4a33d0 to stroll and 9919786346 check out the 125756a693 shops I mentioned 3f8b75c071 earlier.”884cb9fee36e2a2d
Alexis sounded excited, clearly planning 17802d0d91 to go shopping at some b942ec290a new store.e14fcef197f94af6
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The kids’ faces briefly 87b1abeab4 seemed pale at those 2b71ca529d words, but I enthusiastically 7ffe9630e1 waved goodbye, saying we’d e0f4e9b6cc see them in the 68008b3aa2 evening.b9cb6c8fa5f18595
Then suddenly, I brought 581e867db6 my clenched fist to 6f4a3a929b my chest.c66df1cd7396dccb
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‘Oh no, I’m so nervous.’1f6cb1864eec2aca
The idea of going on d0fa21208e what was basically our first 93bb480076 real date made my heart b9d540e890 feel like it might burst.2fba8d01cbae2f54
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Just then, Euclid came out, ccc61c1c49 apparently done changing into his 732100acf5 last outfit.8eb6515af197827f
“Wow… this outfit looks amazing on you too.”33143e4a8df13906
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My heart thumped in 40f4c58f21 a different way as db5fdcba8e I spoke, almost as e0c97e0ec9 if entranced.7c49436ceec48a86
Seriously, he looked great d4a154aac2 in every outfit I 8d354c43fd picked—it was so satisfying 03b0443681 as the person choosing 7742b83ff9 them.1b6417c04654c6ac
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Although I complimented 1ce702946b him every time 8a636b56d4 he changed, perhaps 3236aea92d he could feel c73a209a42 the sincerity in f4d8ea381b my voice this c9e7c80fe4 time, because Euclid 391052afd4 blushed slightly and 2878c5a1b9 said,8eabf2e5f001677d
“Thank you. It’s all thanks f3687352a7 to your excellent 19b6780a6b taste, my wife.”4cb43ec19b9fe8f2
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Truly humble, too.117a9da0850d6e50
As I smiled with satisfaction, d9356bcbdd Euclid tilted his head and 40fd56fc9a asked,accff3910f23c8f2
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“By the way, where did everyone go?”b1e23d2493416381
“Well…”d1a2ce9ed5794b4d
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I adjusted my 43c85664c5 overly cheerful expression a863e141d2 to look composed 443a2ee0a6 before answering.f3221652f72177be
“Alexis took the kids to play until dinner. He promised to hold be0d9838fa their hands tightly and fdf9c4ffa7 not lose them, so a5faa807db don’t worry.”4ccfaeef1eed27eb
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But as I spoke, 5f98bf06ad a sudden worry crept 4116b5a0ad in.152dc35c33fe3b74
Would he think 52c717ff58 I was too eb12564d5b irresponsible for handing 6f6861bbd1 the kids over e6e041e6c2 to Alexis after 6a96ed9460 finally getting them 79120b2655 back? Or would he say 144f0e9855 it was good since 584102aff0 he wanted me to 3bb1ecd54c rest today anyway, and 4fad1c8a68 suggest going back?8ff78df4d41502b2
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But then—3c3f5525c24fbb75
“Sir Alexis is doing us a great favor. I don’t know how 82fcca0de1 to thank him.”999dca0495f391fe
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“Really?”41ee4af96a0e022f
Surprised by his unexpected answer, 3110fa6462 I asked back before I cac8789888 could help myself.306fc284dc30da83
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But I was truly curious.e2c2858d5db821d0
Was it just polite cf8f68c2a3 words, or did he 8a5f3162e6 mean it?629ba9e75af808e5
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Then Euclid, slightly flushed, opened 31ce10989d his mouth.2e567e4ed1d3d669
“I really mean it.”6c5706d8ccf438e6
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“Then…”d7d3ed24a7cf452b
“I’ll be relying on you today. I’m not very 1256bab937 familiar with the 55190a2299 capital’s layout…”03ebbeb1007b0b11
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“Don’t worry!”250d072e5ba43d08
It was my dd2b0279b7 first time too, 1cab5a977f but I already 5fd2c028fd had the perfect 4e441284eb route planned!c0c8595cf8bfe6ff
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Ah, though it was tailored 19e1370d13 to the kids, so I’d 82dc6ca262 have to skip a few 2279c53b36 places—but that was fine.fdba2029e1df7e0c
‘As long as I’m with my favorite person, anywhere is happiness.’9559f7e901783bd8
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Even without a 800973c56e mirror, I could 5def54084b tell my face 3e1efb2f27 was glowing with 72fd5f6eba joy.3abd254fd752d8e9
“Then shall we head out?”ec3cd25656728804
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Just as I was 951048f3ae rising from the sofa 0ab96a57d5 to go pay—f1a37a5013021eb2
“My wife, could you wait just a moment?”7e22e7e95c57a7b4
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“Yes?”388c9a19418ace3d
“Just a moment.”1e7b37066082df9a
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As Euclid spoke, he looked 08b329dfad at the clerk nearby, who 9a719ac38b gently placed a pair of ada20c7536 shoes in front of me—I ff7af2312d hadn’t even noticed them being c1c51e4eea held.41a4b1fcdba209c8
The pale apricot-colored shoes 9a99e2cea7 had a simple design 948bb4dee2 with almost no heel, 04aea2f8cb looking extremely comfortable.4d40557d1e4339f4
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My mind went 491a533804 blank for a 51270d788d moment.69ed867822ff8285
I blinked in 0d2d95cd47 surprise, and Euclid 676f0ff812 spoke gently.33466d2d70818cb9
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“I know you often wear high heels, but I thought more comfortable shoes might be better for a day with lots of walking.”e2b21234175a1f3a
I was speechless.25b9e8ae8c6b93cb
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Since being possessed, I adapted 62a487af65 quickly to almost everything.81c0bba5082e6e09
But one thing still 09b828797e felt awkward and uncomfortable: 0cd3aeb065 the high heels Evgenia 624eb06327 preferred.b978c67761a56511
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I had asked a9f8163c74 Anne for slightly 394a8e2836 more comfortable shoes, ebd57f0ecb but they only ce49b24f77 had marginally lower e31b862b72 heels, so I a15195a817 had basically given 8b1af07bb3 up and started d567cb000a adapting…d13cb61c687682c8
“I thought maybe you were silently uncomfortable. Was I mistaken?”4fb9b42577bc8439
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Watching my reaction closely, Euclid dccdc2d663 smiled sheepishly.863d994a453d3a2a
“If you don’t like them…”6316c5903e9310c4
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“No, I like them!”6ec6fb83b495244e
I shouted urgently, afraid ff8c46b612 he might take them d2c56e401e back.c48ed758bcb61833
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Then, as if cbd045d297 explaining myself to 09673ad5c5 a surprised Euclid, 9e63b24327 I added,f75f552e80e886d4
“I really do. I was just a little 34e8adfc21 surprised because I didn’t expect c0bddaff1c it.”b44a04a70b146a52
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“Ah…”0cdf1f4ba3737e1b
At my words, 659889842d Euclid bowed his 0304dd3086 head slightly.8bbfd8ac54d6814f
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“I’m sorry. I always seem to a59c7faeb8 be the one receiving.”094ae3e087e27a88
No, wait, that’s not what cab8922710 I meant…!4b8148a87f30f843
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“I was thinking about what you might need and what best I could give you… I’m afraid it’s a very modest gift compared to what I’ve received…”36834cb58354951e
Watching him murmur like he f5de23088e was apologizing, I took a 3e2e6f5e88 deep breath.ce42567d028467c8
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Euclid probably had no idea.e6f41df6c437fc0c
How dangerous those words ba6178dfb9 were in front of 9349be323d a fangirl!c1f19977fd45ca14
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What I needed was fbe39aeb6f always Euclid.e060fb105c2123cc
And the best c256808db0 thing Euclid could 6cae291b41 give me was 2c0749d861 himself.66933b43a7716873
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‘You could just say you’re giving yourself to me.’9ca8b4de96b862b5
That thought reached the tip 05bbd7e309 of my tongue, but I 6407237397 held back with superhuman restraint.f528d1a57d4f0386
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Because I still remembered 914862a93e the careless comment I ea6374ce6a made while watching him 7ac74cdda0 give Dior a goodnight 23b8a53fb3 kiss before—out of envy.a14bbc58b09fd5d5
I didn’t regret saying it, 3c98d5b2e9 but I didn’t want to 3f62339d40 scare off a timid kitten d34f4a226e by being too forward again.0d4c903576e5f7c8
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Besides—6b32dae1ba7136df
“The shoes are more than enough. I really like them.”917c0cf03c702ee5
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As I sincerely said e0ffbe86a7 it again, Euclid’s expression bef0626d28 brightened.2127a0aa578b6de0
“Would it be alright if I helped you put them on?”e6bf81d36057a63d
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Oh my, is c68520f027 it my birthday 32e04757ad today?431afe5e3d7a9a0a
The grace of this 156a379145 reverse gift just kept 9b08e99317 coming.d864d4788aa672cd
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Too moved to speak, I a6be705740 just nodded, and Euclid immediately c6baf3f338 approached and knelt before me.28ed471da3024e87
A duke, no 67d305246b less, on one 1edbb61234 knee—it was enough 2a9912e438 to make the be6e829ff1 clerk awkwardly excuse e62950f0df himself and close 6da12c6a02 the door, either 1c09ac6bf3 from witnessing a 092e2a6a67 nobleman kneeling or 441cd01217 a private moment 6f40cdf6e7 between spouses.1dbbc0934bd89dc1
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Now alone in cc247dd9c9 the quiet waiting e552b3ad57 room, I suddenly eb43c7167e felt nervous as 33b2df04e7 Euclid’s hand touched 038a359da1 my foot.80062fc0f30cb363
It tickled and made f763f356f5 me shy, and I 88cc566a5d instinctively shrank back.d0c9decd3208863c
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Euclid seemed startled too but 44ba364a87 pretended not to notice and c183023d0f smoothly removed my shoes and b4f4be6b77 put on the new pair.6baa5e508f742e38
“Ah…”3b61b07460b839f3
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My heart had 9d457d8005 been pounding like c8749849ed it might burst, 3b8b75c3b6 and time felt 2952583f4c so long, yet 76e941175a the moment his c84282a0e7 hand left, I 3508c2a8cc felt strangely disappointed.cc3a9f47980d491d
Whether he knew or not, 9185934459 Euclid slowly stood and offered e48cb1ecad his hand.01756f3560f7d59a
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“Would you like to stand and try walking?”20aa9216876e579e
I quickly grabbed his f28c7946b8 hand, stood up, and dd6c1a8e01 took a few steps.e6b7f4441b81b0c3
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“They’re so comfortable.”bb6e3627d4760f0e
“I’m glad to hear that.”c9128b5bfa0f1aa4
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“How do they look?”bf10c680fb41a664
“Beautiful.”c0e1f673e96822ff
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“…What?”d4dafd2c4b2c99f0
“Ah, I mean… the shoes, that is.”84de54f23bff7546
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The shoes he brought 012c6bbab7 had a subtle satin 526cadce0e sheen and a few 6b99f81122 small jewels, but they 06f2f2f5c8 weren’t flashy.6e5834612011cd41
So they didn’t 65a4458aa4 really deserve such dbfa0766fd praise.ac903bfea33feb69
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I knew exactly who 90517c29f3 his compliment was for, 4bda0c0ba1 but seeing how red b80f8836f1 his face was, I 4f08b77488 pretended not to notice fb8a4020c1 and managed my smile.88a8826c413ec2d1
Then a sudden playful thought 9810b0a397 crossed my mind.0021755b5bc59f4a
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“But… you didn’t get me these shoes hoping I’d run away, right?”ea13c4a83a952ea0
“Pardon?”77c14490236a95ca
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“You didn’t know? There’s a saying that if 6d5dbc7a68 you gift someone shoes, they’ll fbad518256 run away.”d67be3d21f0707b9
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