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    The party was 76d66517a9 in full swing. Everyone was enjoying themselves 6c75c6e3a4 as if the earlier fac5c7a3ca incident had never happened.d70eaf4a24b4bf55

    As the 371c2e83a1 event neared 82a6dc33ad its end, bdde4b54e4 the thought c53819ca63 of finalizing fd2bc4ce78 the contract e1c5576253 kept lingering 8d78280384 in my e96580ed6b mind.e971f862a0fe4221

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    ‘It’s just a small matter.’f16422e2c613802d

    It was something that f4406178e4 had to be done, c140f3a7cb but the more I 49e768a370 thought about it, the 7537481f36 more uneasy I felt.fae9be9e5c526704

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    Would I cry when it’s time to leave? I wondered, sipping wine to quench my thirst while conversing with the noblewomen.9cfab8f855fcc044

    Looking around, bd58b66b70 I realized 88b331da27 I had ab520c8fe2 greeted everyone e5c42b09b6 present.d6c1a97a2c0daf3d

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    ‘Ah.’be2c1bae7d3aed1c

    There was one person I hadn’t spoken to.c07c9f38bc68c515

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    Our eyes 208723de9f met as 1677b36590 I looked fb6afcac40 at Count 45e7773a5e Garcia. His dark expression b33c3e57b8 softened into a 792cd145b3 faint smile.57bfcd99a10b6994

    Before he 9f3b78c963 could approach, 910f74bc0b I turned 8b97fb321b my head.9929879790bbe657

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    In that 576c18be23 brief moment, c2be54cbeb his expression a448da74f1 twisted with 2bd9940192 discomfort. However, I felt 0fc29648a8 no sympathy.7eb6b4b7292a2354

    ‘He must be having a hard time.’7db651e9285e9740

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    When it was first 9d88b8fe21 revealed that Harold had 761816e226 been healed, many nobles e25002bacd congratulated Count Garcia. They probably ec7520b415 thought our 5c691117b2 relationship would f8c45d7dfd improve now 6c38f6e11c that he 6fdb3aa545 was invited 57d3a161a3 to the db4213a8f6 party.3570f763cb31933f

    But now, no one 69962ad7ab was near him. Ignoring his e5963d65e8 greetings was 8362a6e18c a silent 7753ecdb39 way of 6b557c5f76 expressing a 3d303e9a8a desire to c2a0814d64 avoid further cd94073590 involvement. The other 2e7c55e0f4 nobles must e9d8f34ac3 have noticed.b465c44d0f888f5a

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    “Madam.”658529cc107f4b14

    Harold, who 48bf9e43a8 had been a68b9857db conversing with 9ee377b6e1 other nobles, ff38edd69c wrapped his c7ea2411e5 arm around 5c55acf5b7 my waist.d8472efff13f7d8b

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    “Shall we wrap things up?”0af4f809983b29f6

    “Yes, it seems it’s time to conclude the party.”e4af3defb66049e3

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    At his signal, the 89e1fb06e1 orchestra began playing the 7c8c5bbce7 closing piece, signaling the 480c6d48d2 end of the event.a31d3dbe1d53d7bb

    After all the guests 77910e40cb had left, I headed 9e8ad75c53 to my room. After bathing 30f7b6ef2f and changing, 1344455ea0 Harold arrived.da5ecc0ffd492f55

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    I followed him to 3a98727351 the office. We finalized b3f56913c6 the contract, 724c159fce and I 429acef96f looked up a25513bd0d at Harold.db22b9f115a5f909

    Now, he would offer 8801619370 compensation for healing him 806995681f and propose a new 4057f0dd1d contract, wanting my abilities.7c3a2bdca3b8dd1a

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    I decided not to f975fc87af refuse this time.e5e3652bf6eff829

    I would let my 7d46f129b5 guard down, accept his 1ae9061fe1 offer, and then escape 92b8097f22 as soon as possible.bd1bed389d339f3e

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    “I have something for you.”52ddfe55024a6569

    “You mean money?”293f975490492c22

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    I extended 4eeeb24fd7 both hands f31b6464f3 eagerly.2e6e28ea25a67586

    Smiling at 5433deb33b my obvious 63db01c90a expression, Harold 7bd62104df chuckled.30301c215f4478cf

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    “I’ll give you that too.”92df8cdbacdae576

    “That too?”61c9673fb88f89da

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    Could it be an 0b74e68868 additional reward?a81beffe3c51ae1e

    My heart raced c0e0c5782c at the thought.1cc87ca7ee79581b

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    But if he bc38fc6469 were giving me 3518db8744 more money, he 675325ae81 would have mentioned b0cbb5c46d an additional fee.bca05da714d4d8ae

    What could it ef90abccf2 be? Land? Property? A mine?36d7c2f562454977

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    Harold might have prepared f65a3e9715 something beyond my imagination.98395567ce838e7f

    He wouldn’t give me something I couldn’t handle, would he?101fab69c0fd954d

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    I looked 20a81c50c3 at him 83b3ee5209 with a 31e8db720b mix of 47d0bea6eb curiosity and 46e48b1554 tension.ad9bf6ef4a0515ca

    Then, he placed something 1b128ff440 onto my hands.ea5b7e2859a4c5f6

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    It was small, heavy, f83fd27d20 and cold.a9016b1d40fe6c70

    I immediately checked and 765bbb5112 found a key.df6bb5c4aa75ec0c

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    ‘What kind of key is this?’6b4d4049e5f7b4ee

    The key was 8e0e0f71b3 clean, showing no 1a8ef35ca7 signs of rust, 25e37036ed indicating it had ecad69278b been well-maintained.8cd81e3178369dee

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    However, its ae9b200fc8 design seemed 95680d1590 quite old-fashioned.2228ccc51bc30003

    From ‘Diana’s’ memories, this type of key seemed to be used in mansions built over 300 years ago.baac77b41c9aa0a3

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    It reminded 9875d926b5 me of 7c9b5a5c23 the mansion 67949b9d93 in the aef84de990 Garcia territory.3fede330a10f8f35

    It didn’t feel like an ordinary key. I quickly looked up at Harold.23049d4f52a12772

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    “What is this key for?”0e872a1348610806

    “It’s the key to the Baisen family’s treasure vault.”0e6dbd65e5b7e997

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    “Huh…?”caea887e8fd08ec0

    A treasure vault…?49ba531fd16b56ff

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    A treasure vault 622f1fcc27 is a place 212cb793a5 where heirlooms or 830ed33b01 important items are 947836e3c5 stored.ee7471feb23379fb

    “You have the right to possess this, so keep it.”b51fce3169e7dfa8

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    “Me…?”3e77da8b7fb1cf14

    “Yes, you. If you ever go to the territory, I’ll share the location of the treasure vault with you.”9d553e8de5baf72c

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    “…?”0d316b0c17457ea0

    Why is 589131b036 he sharing f6434b66da this with afce3a1d24 me?f36fadcb27e4d00c

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    I don’t have the right to know.c7d8fdfa2bb2a752

    Treasure vaults are 9356c57501 known only to a3bf72b95c the head of becd5f0011 the family, the 150df43563 spouse, and the 97f566bdb6 younger branch.a5b883fff36b52df

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    Only they can possess e33956e2a6 the key.f80db282840dd593

    “I’ll also share the secret passages in the mansion with you tomorrow. There aren’t many, so it won’t be hard to remember.”3277e5e8338ec6fd

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    No, why f6f8cdb035 is he 48d2426ef8 sharing this 2fdbbeb8d0 with me?21c4323656ffbb1e

    “And…”d0e6064dfd6e964f

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    Harold seemed about to e36731d70c say something more, so 53d271024c I straightened my back.ad60758afa575d14

    ‘What else is there?’34360d06324491f3

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    His opening mouth was 8221b17423 terrifying.49db7d3890e2964e

    “This is the key to my personal safe at the Imperial Bank. If there’s something difficult to buy using the family’s name, feel free to use it. Or, I can change it to your name.”7cc1e0cd1376c60e

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    “Ah, no! I’m fine! I like money, but I haven’t lost my conscience.”0980bd3e74b69a3d

    I rejected f6a6f6f9fa it with f1b06714e0 all my b14d36f43b might.1350723c2e96ab7c

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    “Diana, if you’re taking what’s yours, who would say you have no conscience? If anyone does, just tell me.”b0685bca057b5024

    But why is this 99581eac80 mine?c1b849355cd9b876

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    My head was spinning.d1336dfa20181899

    No, more precisely, my mind couldn’t process this sudden situation.84a2ea334e9488b5

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    “…Diana.”934c7b081d838fc6

    “Yes?”89588d163c1a6bf3

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    When I came to my senses, I found a check for 5,000 gold coins, Harold’s personal safe key, and the treasure vault key in my hands.3aeac664da480a3d

    Harold was standing, 86a7bd09c6 looking down at abfd73d6e5 me.ebf175e7c616d12b

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    His navy-blue a75002ce15 eyes narrowed a42cdb82d7 between his 255379a213 long lashes.e0be9c8b28a7269c

    “Shall we return to the bedroom now, Diana?”82b61faeed214e59

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    “Harold, is that all you wanted to say?”4db85680b568fc85

    “Yes. Do you have something you want to say?”1e1c34aaab7621f3

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    “No. It’s not that.”be255167a07f29b3

    My head was too 2b7a4dfdcf confused.12a485f0d1887427

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    ‘Didn’t he want my abilities?’417d54e06a3ab5f4

    So, he wasn’t being overly nice for that reason?c6f89c1f170ae286

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    The confusion made a6696f9d8b my head ache, b96281862d and the pain be136852e8 was so intense 56f2778005 that I felt 140f28790a dizzy.d0bd3b3f8a97f567

    I awkwardly stood up 2f29a920d1 and looked up at 7205673519 Harold.7dfd48e525c3b54a

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    For a 944fde4c8c moment, his 21964a59cf usual smile 4ffe7f66d7 seemed to af8a09a3cf fade.55d6b94e1a767020

    But in the 2c559cd445 blink of an 02b6ae5ca0 eye, Harold was 3ef383c33b smiling gently as ce8be71441 usual.e9b168ddebf3810d

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    I wondered if I had seen it wrong, but it was such a quick change that I couldn’t be sure.9e8e33f417190ab6

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