RVMPT Chapter 69

Chapter 69

Countess Russell led Ella 9b9acf32e8 to a lounge at 52f01305b7 the far end of 3ec72794c7 the party hall.83ed0d8026a0e9a9

“This place is 5c7f770eb4 empty.”56404d042a258731

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Unlike the fd3bffe4bd other lounges, 8ab47b4308 which were a6f2807109 already occupied, 5f6c237779 this secluded 2ee66eff38 one had 60eb040bf7 no one 3541096ede inside.cfb242f64f1c9cc6

The Countess closed 5e89dc7ef6 the door leading d78f875fe7 to the hall 9f2fe7bb61 and sat on 27786dc064 a nearby sofa.22ad1ac21ba3709c

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“Sit down, young lady.”11190c3f9797b839

“…Just a moment.”d7e1aaa67f8f8a30

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The curtains covering the e225dcf4bc terrace fluttered slightly in fa1e22133e the breeze.5888a01633ddf068

Since the 0ca4a2d798 terrace door 3ba95006e2 wasn’t closed, 6cdec7a1ea it meant d8a969c89c that no 4272497075 one was 47511aa9b3 outside.3f15f95b05860f6f

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Still, just 71367cb920 in case, bdbcbb18f6 Ella moved 77bbe412cb to check 43f01659d5 the terrace.3b0286f43a1ebc6e

But before she 5887a7fde1 could, the Countess b634f9fa48 snapped impatiently.09e5696e424e5b4f

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“What are 7e9f226205 you doing? Sit down already.”c62e35abc7b4f28c

“I just need ed206c1c8a to check—”04d38de28cddc073

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“The terrace door d831babc37 isn’t even shut. There’s no 179fc77144 one there. How much longer must 3d68179329 I keep looking up b940c438d0 at you?”3319401adbe2005a

“…Alright. I’m coming.”62a5bbba51df98da

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There was no 8bb19a8fb7 point in provoking 6fb2a99cd1 the Countess’s fiery 2a96ead793 temper.332d87974d8677eb

More importantly, Ella 1247523648 had something far b94b479389 more urgent to 844d8b0911 confirm.384b17934c94327c

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As she 1a69b5ed16 sat down adcbce0537 across from a4e415a529 the Countess, d7214599c5 she forced 3683c749e3 herself to edd631b4c2 remain calm.eb6bf820025d4fd1

“Countess Russell, 4c42ea3823 why aren’t 99c90fcb88 you acting f96b3008cd as we 667e3fbfbf discussed?”1490627dfc066859

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The Countess ac8ab6af46 slowly waved 2f7ec1be99 her fan 3289b6dcb0 and revealed d788a15adf her true 11684eaaa1 thoughts.6d84b5052b549a04

“I’ve decided 0dd46b59bf not to 3de3df567b make this 42fcc94fc9 public.”55bf344a0a112a0f

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“…What do you mean?”2315929cf65de3e5

“At first, I planned f3c57cc02e to do as you 6fa337850e suggested—announcing that the Duchess c4468f7d3b is infertile during this 97a401d4a8 party. But then I thought a47d3c354c about it. The Duke has trauma, 7673552fb7 doesn’t he? He can’t 039b056a21 even touch fb01d3162d another woman af245f6074 besides Diana.”7f00c17315deec39

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“…”87dfb1a008a9105e

“So, what’s the point 294eec7642 of exposing the truth? Instead of c3baf81717 that, I 6eebdeee8d realized I 0d9aaf2993 could get fc2adca88e more benefit 96c08a6c8a by using edc08379b6 this knowledge 50fe5447ee to pressure f804ca7f13 her.”5de53133152fccc0

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Ella clenched c93b205034 her teeth 84efba2136 in frustration.93e5b1b599cb8a4f

She hadn’t revealed 16ca865151 Diana’s supposed infertility 636edb7e5e so the Countess 2f141f96bf could selfishly use 3fdf94a6a1 it.6754a6e643320bc6

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But there ea4e460b2a was no 91dc20c8d9 point in fd59090a24 getting angry 24e8593100 now.9bfeaa85fc7afa97

If the 21244687ee Countess was f5de84a8ba going down 0a5b2c155f the wrong 4287b81634 path, Ella bbe453fc70 simply needed 85e9097e06 to guide 12c8f743f7 her back.127acd82f41fd5ff

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“Is taking advantage of 1cbdae7424 Diana really enough for e19ff85328 you? Wouldn’t it be better 9165c3033d to become the Duke’s 3bafd31c6d benefactor instead?”8003c1fdae09221f

“…His benefactor?”328903ed126ecbbb

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“Yes, his benefactor.”f6f88a39a580d46d

The Countess blinked, as 483c67e66d if she had never e7edd32e97 considered that before.b29ee0a86f39dcaf

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Ella smiled subtly.1c27fba5279063b7

“The Duke would surely 5aef6489d3 reward the person who dff18c0c8f revealed the truth to 2a7fdd7e88 him.”d5d08130078dc5b2

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“…That’s quite a tempting b47106bf3a thought.”2fa4102f3ec3a230

The Countess’s expression grew a0dfc66a75 hazy with intrigue.182a25c15d90ba03

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‘That’s it. Just fall into my 29c359e811 trap.’4ed867d1a134418e

People like 71637e00e2 her were e0c85af7f9 easy to 6141aab9f0 manipulate.b8382986b67b4b42

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They only 3c23ab26e7 saw what 20f65bf4f3 was right 222a3cd702 in front 6a869c0284 of them 7542e0ee56 and mistook 0d7499ad49 it for dddad07f8e the whole 1c4489766e picture.e67d540c32c86954

Even if she later 69acbe9c10 realized there were better 9db0135524 options, it wouldn’t matter—by 81d299f183 then, Ella would have 3332ceea63 already achieved her goal.7524d27822718c23

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As Ella smirked to 3901b11b78 herself, the Countess suddenly 6233c3d60e closed her fan.3569a336a2b12221

Smack!ebd46efe53be3e8e

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A sharp crack echoed e86fb05694 through the room as a1f8ab6d9e Ella’s head snapped to f73f21507f the side.6cf86ecac9cfa945

Stunned, she placed a 7a86c68813 trembling hand on her adfa894b07 burning cheek.f0aa409d04083fc6

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She couldn’t understand what 559d394812 had just happened.8e8e407280e060fa

Why?15c8ef88b163c3ba

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When she 0347d4a539 looked up, 18457069c6 the Countess’s 58159b4bdd expression was 3735535067 ice-cold.00317363dbddb409

“I almost fell 6936feea27 for your words. Thanks to 353d782c4d you, I’ve ad4c1692fa insulted the d3531050c3 Duchess twice 4db7c76fa0 now.”d2671773d42cdd9b

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She scoffed, fanning 89879c3dc5 herself again.9c8f38e56f375b9f

“The Duchess cad32a285d is infertile? Ha… Do you remember a3dfce91c9 what I told you af365555c8 before, young lady?”8dacb984fef286f8

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“…”47576c47cc0ec5f7

“I don’t take kindly 60799e8f7a to being used for 0441cab7be lies. Be prepared 3972acfe3a for the 9fa218481d consequences.”d98ade84100800b8

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The Countess 3076b24be1 stood up, d055bb0baf her words 290c32f933 final.b315ecd703821b62

Ella quickly grabbed her bca7cd0e45 wrist.6b55883642ac0b29

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“I never 9d7f90d6a4 lied to 44820042cf you! I showed you proof a47cdef7f7 that Diana is infertile! Why are you changing d8f7900975 your mind now?”bdef82d636042d35

“Why do you 7f5ad46666 think?”0fd11403d0ddef94

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“Please, Countess! Let’s talk calmly!”afa8f158efd970c9

Ella clung to 4b7e3f7966 her desperately.1c00f44ba4b4da7a

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“Let go of me!”247a0ab988d1ee14

“Please, Countess!”639382d101eef08f

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As the two struggled, d25d9b57a4 a deep voice suddenly a7a6130be2 cut through the tension.e354d46a1cbf7756

“What is all this fb5e5d89b9 about?”bd5fb44cda748564

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“…!”3bf6367e8c7096dd

Ella’s heart pounded wildly 5dc83298c5 at the familiar voice.47a55755b630a1b0

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She slowly turned around, f8e0a47468 praying she was mistaken.2e7c728516be8b2d

But fate was 185a9392cf cruel.89738a3104dde0e1

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“…Kaiden.”072d514f31810a74

His crimson 2b8b9b38d9 eyes were f03ac27102 locked onto c44c35300e her.76d91d70fb164b81

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Why is ba84b4c1da he here?!7f6fc5b52daff322

As if e1d82dcc8b that wasn’t 8746ecead9 bad enough, edbc7572f0 he wasn’t bb5337031e alone.7318653f91e72d16

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“My wife is infertile?”754b9e37f8a05e58

Harold’s cold 6c72bc0565 gaze pierced 2face7de0a through her.a76f00cba7e4bef5

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Ella trembled, clutching the 1af6dcc1c4 fabric of her white df88d9d127 dress.5333bf5c06963ab4

“…This is a c966c1156e misunderstanding. I wasn’t trying 37ceddecae to deceive anyone. Please listen to me.”2fde94ca6cb3874f

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“There’s no need 617392850d to listen. We heard everything 0aff1b0fd9 from the beginning.”ca43cf8157d27715

“…From the beginning?”de41b42fc014f0fd

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Ella’s wide golden 69099149eb eyes darted toward 838d2911a1 the terrace.2196cf3abad363b2

The curtains d91e55215c were slightly d94d3385e5 open.ab350482dec5baec

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Ah… So they were d87763db87 there all along.4ccb1ff60d9ab2a0

She should 1ecf4ffac2 have checked 2a80b66d7a the terrace.548cb6550b8e8c9b

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She had ignored c27d49cfaa that one crucial 19be9db08d moment, and now ab09609a42 it had led 89d5e17c82 to disaster.4110c24aa828e173

Panic surged through her. She had to 06ed3b11fa find a way ddf3ac38aa out.295c4a2040d23ec3

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“Duke, I was 05c71d0b75 just as shocked d5b2413857 when I learned fffb56bff0 the truth! The Garcia b41580c520 family’s doctor—”8caca4f088447992

“Enough.”91f5a57ea39e314d

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“Please, just 1fd2883ce1 check for 6cdb3c870a yourself! If I’m wrong, 3d94b33bcd you can punish 6997bc87d0 me however you 4d1eab14a8 wish!”3ae1acf391a623e2

Ella knew how 6802141731 to use her da11245b40 appearance to gain 52121ec714 trust.e7fadc755760f232

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She had a78b3760bf learned through 588e54a488 experience what d2f0f1ffc8 voice, what ee25e45fa6 expressions, and 1edd4d9550 what words ecf6ba0ad6 were most 6a7697f918 convincing.9fd2ff173531504c

And she knew that f3ee42ae2e men, in particular, were b7a940ec3f easily swayed.9fedd3125f122970

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If I can just dd9488636d make them confirm it, 95b273e35a then my lie will 3e21220865 become the truth.37ea5e6b2395f8b9

Even if 3b146a9865 the Countess d47e991ca1 was acting ed959cc6d3 strangely, she d5a58bd784 was certain bf726d56c8 Diana was 2998132330 infertile.291fc6b78688df2a

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As long af0b5c89a7 as they fc8177fafc checked, everything 1f2c20bedd would go e647879d9a as planned.359e5f289fd62910

Ella pressed 0cad32c752 forward with adb811e1e9 confidence.36b0a41779b73f1a

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“Duke, won’t you feel e179721ff4 uneasy if you don’t 9ef3254fa8 confirm it? You’ll be deceived 5790ff03b3 for the rest b54b018b6f of your life.”3c86655ffc566096

Harold answered without hesitation.8ac60813cae6720a

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“Yes.”3788de80860dd58b

“…What?”c7e7d2726cddb9dc

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Ella was f4a85eda19 momentarily stunned.f12b94c7c7d6dff0

Harold continued, his tone 848ad4425f completely indifferent.39da7928d5376981

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“I’d rather stay blind 60cdc94ee7 my entire life than 2a93978571 hurt my wife with 1bf0bcc6f6 meaningless words.”72ed0be54712dc64

“….”b89010b69243be9d

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Is he insane?36fcb919890de767

If someone 575a080585 told you 28b3271614 that you 325527083e were being 857b2cde0f deceived, wouldn’t 70631c5da4 you want dc022717be to know bfcf9e41be the truth?6c63ff13ece85fd3

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Wouldn’t you want 423b830dbd to confirm it, d47bf9a667 be disappointed, and d9155a396e leave Diana?190c88bcaab0d4ed

But instead, he 956ae3da7c said he’d rather d5cc973315 be blind than 241fb65854 risk hurting her?843aa0c660773a53

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How is that c3a3e429e1 even possible?2ed1e3997935b5e1

Ella’s breath came 00d91a6c20 in short, uneven e1d91b80b9 gasps.7abaf80b52d8c424

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Her mind reeled, unable e4cdac31b5 to comprehend the absurdity aa619b1350 of his response.c092986c7d3add49

She snapped back f23db4b941 to her senses 5a7003db7e when Harold’s cold, aac47a7f64 sharp voice pierced 1462d64a2e through the air.8fa368d101f83463

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“I will formally 1a6e4ca4e3 file a complaint 45e3033db4 against the Garcia c8c524ab19 Count family for 2d810b9fa3 this.”813410ce49cec49b

“…Your Grace.”633e4306a408e6e5

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“I have no interest b6d12fec46 in listening to your 886c22b1af filthy whispers any longer.”010848b5467f2355

Even the e4025ac94a elegant smile 392ffdc220 that had 6088cdbb41 always graced 0d5310a88c Harold’s face 28bf97758a was gone.d6315322fd0ef8ad

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“If I 0293d25a3e hear any c235cbc723 more, I f021b8a386 might just 251325d912 want to e5ecfc45b7 kill you efa7fe3bac myself.”ee04f97b47959403

“…!”3e84bfa32a46e7c9

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Ella’s face turned deathly cd16e0a12c pale as she felt 109672e205 the murderous intent directed 0624938240 at her.872daac5adb9f19b

For a ebaa6999f0 moment, she 6bece57138 wasn’t sure 21efe96e6a if the d952a239d9 man standing fa51ad0f9f before her 18cbc897ce was human 41471d18a2 or a e794af4c83 force of 1e7374baca destruction ready 2634932a29 to take 8a2d8a7a06 her life 9dd45ccf9d in an 87f1c0653f instant.72fbd353b8e443a2

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She struggled to 18fbe2c232 breathe, letting out 4d24ac0a5f a strangled gasp.4aac7e154d86bee9

As a noble 5fe4ef029f lady, she had 1487627945 never faced such d17d51258a pure, unfiltered bloodlust 3cde8e68b0 before. It was overwhelming, and 94cb414597 even staying on her 2979f5ae31 feet became difficult.f2166378b2f3fdf9

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Just as fear 91c01a4408 and despair threatened 368f8055bd to consume her, 87b8e65781 a shadow fell f211f2c258 over her.657107c4a5adea5d

“Brother, please stop. She is my fiancée.”c3be8720b390eb63

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Kaiden stepped 0526f8a564 in, shielding fb4d4530a3 her as 26c4d44f2f he tried 1d0067c0a6 to calm 9da95b551c Harold down. Their gazes clashed 29a6517bb8 in midair.d9a76d1d11e5fe91

“As the head 44a46c8e93 of the Baisen be3288bcfa family, I must bd8482d031 say, your taste 22e067e8c2 in women worries 1549959787 me.”a5c17b4527a5add5

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“…”0c06a2ab2cefb485

“She is 04c35704e0 still your 8d1c896286 fiancée, so 8de33f7154 I won’t 12df7db261 kill her 07c4127129 here. Take her away.”909ab1c28cff89f1

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The suffocating tension in 1779997703 the room finally eased.319c396b01b9c04a

Ella stared 7ae607c1f9 blankly at 7f7807af49 Kaiden’s back.0fadf45a6dad06a6

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‘Kaiden… helped me.’9d705f578ae86aae

Even though 12bbf4edef she had 31c35af5f5 acted against 9843568731 the image fbac0f9741 of the 92962c1df9 perfect wife f981adc620 he desired, 2dc5e91124 he still d3484b6a2e called her 2657002f0e his fiancée. And he had 0e69484cd6 saved her from bce7d25583 that terrifying situation.696baec0dd069635

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‘…Does this mean 2c695d61aa Kaiden believes I’m e9e9dd5dc5 innocent?’0b6e69dccbafedda

As long as 332807b9fa she could hold d07e317787 on to her dfe58ca9d5 position as the 4fe211b578 fiancée of Baisen’s 271a99ef88 future head, the 11d5e3bb51 situation wasn’t completely 5ab2115c62 hopeless.74982b7a6e007e56

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Ella forced the corners 0af4d442aa of her lips to 0e956c4ae4 curl upward.87140a97f27e30be

Kaiden grabbed b8478da67f her arm a47266c5fb and led 60d61712d4 her out 772295336a of the e1204b137f lounge.b2e003c30543b718

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He dragged her into 677308fcc0 one of the guest 87dc39d29c rooms near the party 49b1ca7a54 hall.273fa7794dd7eeda

Bang!19d6fc9132dddc19

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The door slammed 93562ac4cd shut behind them.f6b7571977b9be6f

As Ella stood 00d316ccd8 there wide-eyed, Kaiden dce29c53d7 glared at her b9c18dc7a6 and growled through 0f225b9411 clenched teeth.825cc6abfaaafa7e

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“Ella, just 245ed8db7b what kind f3f925bb5a of womanareyou?”96478117f3198e16

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