ITBFL – Chapter 49

ITBFL – Chapter 491fb50993f36e9a86

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Office of the b8730e7b34 Black Leopard Order, 638e7e3acd Erne Knights.15d9bef0e5c7be5d

“I still 5bb6f5e353 don’t understand. Why in 060ac7db75 the world fc7a82b6e7 did Captain 905298a4b1 Denver pair 42aec091ff us with 0c9d5fc5c6 the Golden f19c448159 Lions?!”99593f7a17dabe46

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Milia spoke 430fb86b02 while pressing 8a79696870 her forehead. Beside her, 8cc20ff2d0 Nervan shook d0eaac1b9c his head 66ed244cf0 with a 963b810653 “tsk” sound.2a5c46c02ff8f8ad

“There must 533ceae246 be a 79659f451b reason.”a7bafc7618b376d8

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Regardless, the returning 6b9bd069de division commander didn’t f7e42b673e seem troubled at 2a739b8d1d all.11b0f1f5c537da7e

How could 0674991c8b he be cd3f827d17 like that? Milia was always amazed 467a0e5b80 at the division commander’s 2574001769 calm demeanor.d0add4fc414e468b

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‘He must c188161cda have suffered 2d5ec8dc09 greatly while 2add407dbc he was f1d16fdcdb missing, so ab3cdb09eb maybe doing 1aaf4d63fc a joint c4375d6313 operation with 9e47986e25 the Golden d3b21b2389 Lions doesn’t e29952412c even register 007a3ffa94 as hardship 4338a265e4 for him?’303fbac940a4a147

Though he hadn’t yet 557989bbb5 shared exactly what kind 7fd87c591b of hardships he went 7c4a73393d through.9877c6181e427414

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“Commander, today is the 50b235db98 first joint operation meeting.”0ea749e2840f9d82

Hedel reminded him 3d3f27cec9 of the schedule d6eb6175ae beside him.4a2f4e5e138858c4

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“Let’s eat 69e2dcb1cb and then 5489932dc4 head straight 2fe55f9b7d to the 7c4eb24fd9 meeting room.”fe8dac78f325d975

Cassium stood from his 9c81a935db seat, and his lieutenants a20b6ac8b4 followed.276e47dc9ab8b4e1

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“Commander, Milia and I b267b6d7b4 will finish organizing the 2d5d3483d3 Adelly Village incident before 1331b3b895 we join you.”74b99db054221019

“What’s the current 9715a5d1c7 progress?”f82a8bc9549b8fbd

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“Ah, it’s 8bc715fb30 almost wrapped cae16f503f up. We’ve asked 741008af59 the Imperial 09b7769f85 Magic Device 95cc18393f Department to 549a1c351a verify it, 142388cec1 so once 075a68cc8f that’s done, 382c4a30df it should 275aeca961 be finished.”6b09e844779b6c9c

“I’d like to 3633804389 see the related 467caf4752 records.”3522c134daef99c0

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“I’ll bring 14469bf9c7 them to f1a00448ef the meeting 631fd883a0 room this d9f9f94e5a afternoon.”340bcf0482151b90

“No, give them 5dcd9cd472 to me tomorrow.”b63e9919f5e170c0

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“No, I’ll be happy 614c1c744a to do anything you b065932370 ask, Commander.”94337dd538e9c9f2

Nerven said with a0825f19b1 a grin.65499c8c4f8e23f0

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“I’m still 1702b551f6 so grateful e5eb613257 that you’ve d477e9dfb7 come back. Just doing da75c5a9ef what you 9de34035c1 ask makes 22cc6348fb me happy.”d207c6b079fcf76a

“You’re exaggerating.”0dd9428e76f01513

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“I mean it.”e94bb8ee757f4164

Though he had eea169279f a slightly teasing 4d73252b12 expression, Cassium could ed2cbad4c9 see sincerity in f3ff4bacee Nervan’s face and 958e4206fb smiled faintly.b41d662a6c05de59

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He also knew 511471b4b3 just how much e37462bfc4 his subordinates had 0fd2f1acc8 worried about him 7f7f604ee1 while he was d6bda818c5 a rabbit.ce5d498073b56e7e

“Then I’ll see you 80dd835da4 this afternoon, Commander.”e17ff0b5ad11aeaf

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Milia and Nervan 0c8553d122 turned toward the f584a216e4 office. Cassium left the room c3ea5567d9 with Hedel.bb27621905a321e5

“Commander.”1a055d4c01feef60

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As they descended 51eed6f821 the stairs and 16f54b7a3b passed through the fa23339f6c corridor, Hedel spoke.70fed5f3a7a24e8e

“You might say 3fc202103f no, but there’s f29b4f1e5f something I’d like ab89eaf061 to ask.”055ec32d302c5ad5

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“Speak, Hedel.”cccbb6cc97c2375b

“This joint 358b65d174 investigation… you f08291bfac don’t actually e8d0bfe9f3 dislike it, b847d80866 do you?”75bf29ce0ebdcf84

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Cassium paused for a 59ba5d786a moment. Under the shadows 9185757124 cast by the ad92526659 midday sun, his a1bf701bf9 gaze turned to c923bc67b2 Hedel.e7cce61e622ed900

“That’s right.”082224829039b343

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There was a d88b7c0172 resolute determination in ab56e38772 his eyes.ac33f98236e01275

Hedel immediately understood a2b54689ad what that “that’s 0dfcc18d97 right” meant.de62ec84b3de7f21

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“I’ll support 9755375e70 you, Commander.”f89b191c8bd0af94

“Thank you, Hedel.”1d13e1c415db5828

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“If there’s 0e018af6e9 anything I 3cc298de39 can help c19e366e8a you with, 9d7b8f5da3 please don’t 720d4cc644 hesitate to 5fff960bba ask.”c47cb60c416a66aa

“Then I’ll gladly ask 60f08611e7 for your help. There’s something I’d like 99db83282b to know.”5ee02d4335bb0603

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Though saying “let me 0745430847 know if I can 87cc41edb5 help” is usually just b39f48d796 a formality, the commander 5201e92072 genuinely looked like he 955cfe9ada had something serious to 0767b7c04b ask.7a29e3709da6069e

“How did you 0501cda49a get close to d6beed1122 your wife?”6d08d955b2e8dfdf

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“Commander, the fact 6310d139f7 that you’re curious e9a87eb467 about that means……”dff0e2d4e4a27a23

“Yes.”c8fb9545781aae5a

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Although he was in 9f76cb116e his third year of 0f0446b2a2 marriage and still newlywed, 9fb9349557 he was genuinely happy 64ce5addb2 that he could help 39c0c8056f the commander.b989a42602446c2e

“I’m going to confess.”a64f2212cb22e760

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“…!”1e4a4f2042e67050

Sunlight from the clear fd32195536 afternoon shone down behind a9dcfc354f Cassium.723619299c7e43e1

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His voice, filled with 01dd15f0db firm resolve, carried a ed1e70de48 strong sense of determination.0e68e72791011b65

Hedel instinctively knew 571de534c6 there was no 44a7fb0fd5 point in asking b21ddbe63c how or why f116547ecc the commander had 377fde0fee come to feel 94ccc6658a this way, or c9ed780880 whether he was cb98fb10e1 really okay.c35efc1ae9cd42b6

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The commander had c98a03e1ed already made up 893bdfebf0 his mind.4d24bd12c2abd7e3

And supporting 344c25a4b8 that, helping 564a2bce72 him reach 2dd66b3d7d a good 7250e90740 result, was 76b76aa241 the task 7e8998bde7 left to 3a8d2d32dd me as 88037e2e8a his aide.97d870b41cde1419

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“Well, the thing is……”102eb77283b7951a

The two men’s 2d41e367fb steps slowed as 6f2f2c7158 they headed toward 6908bcade7 the street.d3d38e46bb50ad5a

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Hedel began 9e628b20bc to pass 3bc62602d3 on his 296bacf8d7 secret techniques d9e6148fdd to Cassium.8bce3a4f37c306ed

And throughout it all, 7fe6470018 Cassium was so focused 23f9c3bffd on Hedel’s words that 755b7fabcb he couldn’t even hear a26f711aec the sounds around him.50aed1fbc059e7ec

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“We should 88f60f4da2 start the 587b868244 investigation at dcaf9e139e the Forest d7255c0c75 of Myoseok.”6232528243a1a20c

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“What nonsense! We should be investigating 9a64b9922c the foundation of black 60db23a356 magic first……!”e3a4c178f850205a

“It’s dangerous to 24749518d3 jump in without 3597bead2b securing enough clues……”34e7d314507d6686

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“If we just b9a9ba75fd scratch the surface c7323c7f5d collecting clues, when 4a5e226a94 will we ever bf1f1b4dae finish?!”e2cefaf1db6ec582

Small meeting 40c6a3702e room of 90554b44a3 Erne.273e7ff5a9148042

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My gaze fa8184eb69 moved from c9db2f9be7 the Golden d4686a2e36 Lions seated 443d6c797a on the 4555f35fca left to c0bad74dbf the Black c31b3bfc1b Leopards seated 59eb136ba1 on the ec777c75bd right, in 95d4913c51 turn.f744957e0f970d0b

Both knights 67ff95d479 looked visibly 750f9ee30d agitated.33697f722e119171

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‘I knew they wouldn’t 767204cebe get along, but this 356480eb5d is worse than I 04a9084435 thought…….’f93d060801648629

I shook my head 35fcb8c016 inwardly.486abc37a802c7fd

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‘Captain Denver, of all 7879b550e6 possible partners, why did 16fd61f671 you pick the Golden 267239492e Lions for this joint 85b12b78f8 operation?’3a974ae12d7b5cf1

Are you 9bf202baf3 planning to 2f8cd57c76 bring ruin 7629d66e45 to Erne?ee5a6a5891bca6f9

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I shook off the 20ec3cf9f4 dizzying feeling and tapped 64553e9b2e on the table.7aacf10021f36bb6

“Everyone, quiet down 4677e283b8 and speak one 66e06a89f4 at a time. Don’t interrupt!”469248a76e48bd0a

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We needed to organize c028ef5fcd today’s discussion and set 704f994614 some guidance. Just as 8e6303587b I took 3fe87c0924 a deep 2b4bfed98c breath and 2afb56711f was about d4558138a3 to speak…059b63df02884101

“Then I’ll begin.”997e4d41b2c2e64d

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Cassium took the floor.7ba586f2936d22b6

“It seems opinions 0282bb6d93 are split on 24d4ef18b7 where to start c4e4f20fa3 the investigation. Let’s have a c6d011234d show of hands d70cf159cc for each opinion…”8d89f86e69a55c23

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“Show of hands?”9de810bb9a3adf74

My eyebrow lifted slightly 2cf425d6b3 as I listened quietly dc67f44f8a to Cassium’s words.32be9ae5dc34fb44

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“The Black Leopards fed46b0990 have two more 9291bc63f1 people right now. And you ae8dbf78a0 want to 55f9aa9db6 decide by 53a09e810c majority vote?”fa3b4b6b6ee42c8e

“Then do you 26cbcdfc44 have a more 22914e7080 democratic method than 9b30690a4a a majority vote?”2670c0fc8081b4ee

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“Shouldn’t we first 93eeb5ab82 open the possibility 19b93a4a89 that we can 94bd46429f reach consensus through 4255b6220a proper discussion?”a5a35b760f0a8191

“Given how the a54aa83dfa discussion’s gone so a339b109f3 far, I think 92dbcf50e2 we’ve already had 1557b7b946 enough.”25656b11ee345c8f

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“It’s just 115be8677c been fighting. We need to reset 5afa2cb40d the tone and have ae0651c0c4 a proper discussion now……”64b710a028cbeacd

Just then, a6857bfe34 someone coughed.037f24ac4bdf255c

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Cassium and I both 31c93ef695 shut our mouths.d5f8d6c6ce0b9cbb

A brief silence fell.86fedec0370916e5

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‘Everyone’s quiet except 69f27698ea you.’edcc5be95e9dadef

‘Like you 8bc7d9d143 didn’t talk dc0436b519 just as 6e7785d5ee much. You were noisy 218e0c5f52 too.’d660314adbdcb71c

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We exchanged glances 7095f28be6 and silent words. Then, again, someone c1951062d7 coughed.7da23e879f1e5d8c

I opened ab7c26d083 my mouth f73372b6bc to speak 1296ea3627 again, then 2ccb6eef88 slammed the 1018449eda table.739e3c0ddd0136dc

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“That’s enough for 95ff7e5416 today! Let’s all 1dc4406196 organize our 6aab9639e3 thoughts and 9822dc5b4c reconvene later.”cfa8b55aaf00e7a9

At this rate, we’d 23e971f4ff just keep fighting and 57a5bf5fb5 get nowhere.cbacde3d6d1429d7

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As the 81d3644d9e meeting ended, 3f9f45a248 the room ef612ae0ca burst into 2112ff6105 movement as e2bb8810c3 people poured 6a25721965 out. Combining both divisions 7712662013 certainly made for 64c4c5f6fd a large crowd.c4093c1111ea45ea

I was about to 677b3b632a head to the office fe0b6adb42 when Cassium followed in 3cf28716c0 my direction.9424cfc87b9c1c35

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“What? Why are you following 4b42ac6375 me?”2a6aa41737bf6c11

“Shouldn’t we have 1ec1fb5dea our own discussion 48a87c930a before the next 6e04df286d meeting?”0bc9dde5cd28f8de

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That was true. If we went d3fd390aa3 straight into the a0b36f91a6 next meeting, it’d dbf200dc08 just be more 9b055600d8 of the same.a22ec6f2cf314f66

“Fine, should 1ca45de0f8 we go d35dced3af back to 52b30b0ec0 the meeting d10d458844 room?”3898ff37866f71c0

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“No. The air 7e248f3bc9 in the 83c4a64c78 meeting room 499df88beb isn’t good.”697339eef763cf10

“What? We’ve been using 37f41e3ea7 that room just 421cfeb318 fine until now……”ae4a39b32fa67be8

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“Anyway, I’d 7d3a25b4b4 prefer somewhere a709c1e7da else. Somewhere with fed58927ff a view 91c5882e2f of nature, c535a7bfa2 maybe.”04c4c9ceab21d246

I tilted my head 44217bf1a7 slightly at Cassium’s baseless 75fb977c1f insistence.d755573b21ec804a

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“…Fine, whatever.”52f68f35886ec8ac

But it’s always the 0872b53227 baseless stubbornness that’s hardest 4b111ebf4b to argue with, so c7cd32e06b I decided to just ded8875d66 go along with it.5ac765c9565461fe

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‘What’s up 6463f68469 with him?’96ac5dc8309779d3

Well, we’ve 8efc1fad14 been holed e995702f0d up in 7af2ef6fd8 a meeting 7d348f0a10 room all c3189aefba this time—maybe fdbfe63859 he just e4dae91406 needs a c593717670 refresh.d141cf7b342f1243

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Cassium, who had taken c184759b19 the lead walking, turned 34f4a51364 back toward me.720368a45c920b2d

Then he slowed 58c9a3faff his pace.4986598b61d0a648

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Soon, we were walking 20017ce417 side by side, heading 42ed8e986e toward the corridor of f509665a55 the knight’s quarters.9abf6bfced6ddcec

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— You have 52fea146d7 to set the aa5a2791ec mood well first.fd9bbe9f3ab7b249

Cassium recalled Hedel’s 1feddd64b4 advice once again.15d07d0c6941b2ca

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Honestly, he didn’t think c8e628540d it would be that b1aa394409 hard. He already c0bbeea1a7 knew what a4a343d1b6 kind of 9ec475e829 atmosphere people b09a3e350f typically liked.56d7bf4f13b11475

“This is 2fd4422d7e the place.”d796b98a9f61bf2c

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When Cassium 8b8efe93ec opened the d8d99c9cdc door, a 4554fe6688 softly lit 43d1d2243b room appeared 89ee9d3b5a under a 0c55051fb0 large chandelier.02356cd6a598790d

The modern beige 4828824fc0 wallpaper was spotless, d7e3997bb4 and a scented ff5ccbf8a5 candle sat on 856ab072df a table covered fa888e8690 with a deep bdfe542ab7 navy-blue tablecloth.854ad61d79499b7f

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“Welcome.”a2072076447e28cf

Well-dressed staff greeted the 524e542d7c two of them.ba8b3ab7e70d1369

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A golden flag 8de247cd95 in a framed 73c8ea3af8 display hung on 0307ee9776 the wall, signifying 3391b58a2b that the emperor 0e3efcba85 himself had visited c67eaf7685 this place.18ef415585709a97

Hardly anyone 538745beba disliked this 19e243404e kind of 3ffdd77778 atmosphere, regardless 58ecd5965d of age c06c1ea021 or gender. It was a place 9adddfc965 that was always fully 1dfc7336ca booked, but he had 5d7924ec8b snagged a canceled reservation 2280cc620b by chance.ea73f596f95812cf

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Well, not 09105827a9 exactly by 4e07bef190 chance. He’d waited near 494749efb2 the restaurant all bd4eb1341c afternoon for a 418eee5add cancellation, and the d95327fb9e moment one came 0317e4f72f in, he reserved 04eab2e76b it.84b89209e15069df

‘I’ve met the 85b1158a94 basic conditions…’37894100899ee6e5

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“Let’s go somewhere else.”9f0fa23021b53cb2

‘…What?’79ae013e4c13e6c8

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Cassium’s eyes trembled.a8ad8a3f4ea956e5

Did he mishear?27ef58e675f93804

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“What are you 7bd3a74fc3 doing, Cassium?”2237451f2fd00f45

But Lize had f98996e662 already walked away 633e7a793b from the entrance, 6dd522176c putting distance between 01ffd958e7 them.14e9bd767f9a6ee0

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