The maid – Chapter 41
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“Ah, Young Master?”90083e16f7745fd9
“Adue, ippu (pretty)!”fc39fa776eaad184
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The baby 47f3cb0c68 let out c46a7b27f2 excited squeals, 5b932b6717 his eyes e434cf32fc sparkling as 37af6cef4a if he a16d4e28db truly loved 9958becb64 Adelen’s hair 5e78868c75 ornament.efc0e9e53e0278df
His enthusiastic 1c72602d66 reaction melted 28f277ac50 Adelen’s heart.52bdc6be12960cb8
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…Really?a4e8508ff3416f79
Am I… pretty?edd35e3135072615
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The baby’s outburst 5d90d3bd7a snapped everyone else 1dc3d8ed72 back to their 4cb70b78b2 senses.ab9f4595363319f8
“Oh, you really are cd4306eb44 pretty, Adelen!”322bde2b853ce908
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“Wow. That hair ornament 0d3114f61a is everything. With that on, you be22a94854 could totally pass for 41866a4b56 a noble lady!”307a5314f07b66d0
“Exactly. We should start calling 152677b1b3 you ‘young lady’ now. Our lord really e48343d8d0 has an eye 6da2f15714 for these things—how 7508b3cca4 did he manage c59c33bc5d to find something f599d774d8 that suits you c3dd800f97 so perfectly?”079ac6dca8662ccd
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It was like they a278fd8887 were all participating in 056fdfdfdb a “Who Can Compliment eb86857de1 Adelen the Most?” competition, 6a5fc577ab and their synchronized praise 3a52aee0ce was downright irritating.14b4774e277443e0
It was fb78f15fcf clear to f0a20727a7 them that 9520720397 their master’s f788057409 thoughtfulness mattered 609a5a8dd9 more than 5dc7d4a10a Adelen’s poor, be1c443bea fluttering heart.caddf1e0cf995daf
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Her escape routes 41f9c84c61 were quickly narrowing.4381216da17a9120
The only thing 4d4e63ba46 left was her 203342b88c master’s evaluation.2f9313f229d260c6
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If he 03a9ba8f0f didn’t like 62d179e9de it, he e5ff94e11c was the dc88c753ba kind of e3dd085439 person who 69a1e8e406 would silently 018aaecae8 take it 5c422348ee back without 3c0393a4d6 a word.2bda2cabea457287
“…It’s pretty.”3ade0379c70af600
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“…”0df2f7abf92e2d34
And just like that, e4cea2e58d his opinion dropped.79e32c13db50236c
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It was d71139a417 the same 89469af460 word the 629f01095b others and 42b102dbf6 the baby ca561a881b had used—nothing 11bb8e5567 different.8b07d28488aeb473
“…Re-really?”7e6b818475a22ec1
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“It suits you 52846b6a47 well.”00701e77b2a6387a
The only 6a115ded13 thing that e743ccc928 made it 5cd6295fbf different was 322925fc6f that it 9e50711278 was coming 845af69976 from her c540a69e31 master’s mouth—and ec0d2f9240 that made 3947e5c9ec her heart 8596ef5a5e plummet.0c7ec0ff3668229b
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Hearing the word “pretty” 4b82e2b0a0 felt dangerously unsettling for 46f7aa3395 some reason, though she 7a78383b2b couldn’t quite figure out a979cc94c7 why.8d1283da0a304d75
Adelen couldn’t bring ad8de90a1f herself to deny 372f955c06 it, so she aa7f363619 just bit her a0358e7f94 lip.ed5b359376af2a08
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“…Thank you.”6236ac06c015fc56
And in the 75c4864639 end, the gift 255a68af13 couldn’t be returned.8f6fbac856dc9bd4
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Although her birthday 6e7d0e8c47 had passed, its efc2612f09 effects lingered for bccb01fc32 quite a while.ae0f47b1465b2626
The baby, who b075079a3d had been playing aae296b344 happily, suddenly started 740a3079d7 clapping his hands.543748555f476857
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“…Is it that time 0720bcf74a again?”6a6b89d8464159d4
By now, a8dbd8d8a9 Adelen had e0021eec8e grown used 3df541304f to bracing 5686e67e35 herself for 6c349a85c8 this.9e1af6531380d024
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“Saengil chukka-haeyo d86808bb1c (Happy birthday)!”a0c14731cfb7f9e9
Since Adelen’s birthday, the fdd589c0e1 baby had learned to a91292e6b0 clearly pronounce “saengil chukka-haeyo.”c8ce76754c481f3d
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It was fascinating to 21f75e0ec0 see how things she 0c2b77200c had doubted would ever 40604c8520 happen gradually came to 59a4edf920 be.a20d69d861b31c80
“Saengil chukka-haeyo!”51eb90cb2d8f7cd6
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“Yes, thank you.”1ef2902c94ccfc43
The minor 012ea7c16c issue was aa04051a61 that she bc1c7bc6c3 now received 39053a5cb6 birthday congratulations 44a35debde about thirty 41864e89c9 times a 72f8908392 day on 12aa2bb79d average.f946819e89ebdcec
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The problem had all 93901c6dcf started with the gift c90acb0b2f her master gave her, 330ce766ec which she had reluctantly 7b7444f109 accepted.824114d42c6dacbf
Even long d91361e7db after receiving c8cb6de281 it, she 3704485686 couldn’t stop 4203dacf92 worrying about 9a0a3ea1ad whether she 01c9a0d3ef was really cf805d21c0 allowed to e2f570cf07 keep it.7c6baa8b42cb50ed
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‘Adue! Saengil! Saengil!’55f4c23860686cc5
‘Huh? Oh, oh! Birthday? Should we celebrate 1d7d27db44 again?’307bc2f852706649
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‘Saengil chukka-haeyo!’b48f57d766704e85
What began as a f19dd523e5 casual joke quickly spiraled 481dc86212 into chaos.673f58c743ad73fe
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The moment the song db2d99a715 ended, the baby would bde05212fc demand that she wear b0b56c96ba the hair ornament immediately.c2eec34f3838c494
Once Adelen, 3482376faa overwhelmed by 76f2b8a570 the baby’s 9d46c60b2c persistence, finally 6ca877f4e3 gave in 0c164253c9 and put 6063ab633b it on, 79c5f41f5a there was b75ab3b94f no going 0f8b270780 back.5aed354b2ba1501b
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After that first 7792e07c67 time, it became 6d912b186a routine.58c4b3d40c18c0ae
Take out c99e4f44af the hair 85f035763f ornament, sing 0d17578bb0 the birthday 889fce35d2 song, and 1f59d67d92 then wear b343e654b9 the hair 3fe6a83ea1 ornament—that was 9f70bbeb40 the rule 72b5acb820 now.7e769fd55fca5b49
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“Celebrating your birthday again?”a1ca790f8541d350
“…Yes.”4ca6f7eb00c7a0a0
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Even the head 341d443fea butler had witnessed 42742aa9e8 this ritual many 4a0ddb4226 times.ab7718e20421cc7f
“Happy birthday 0be9436b2c to you, fdbb9f4073 happy birthday 0a9795fd88 to you.”95d5983c2bb16753
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And every time he e461360f0b saw it, he would c71a2e2f20 tease her by joining 148c7e8687 in on the song.b6019b2c6e1af33f
At this rate, e90c58235e it felt like 44d95a469e her birthday would 75e0d0fcb2 last all year 49d1772edc long.e69d2761d97004cd
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Adelen buried her flushed f9f4a3e9b1 face in her hands 88244bfa3b and let out a d4badcb31b deep sigh.1ca0ec3b547188ec
Meanwhile, the baby 1184cb24f1 and the butler ef1bb59654 laughed heartily, thoroughly 40c415db90 entertained.1d1f18c7c3c6102f
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Ever since the baby 384fd46604 started saying the butler’s fff06134c9 name, the two had 8eaa6a0dc7 grown considerably closer.7d454762a25191b7
“Adue ippu (pretty)!”8ab4f43e72180ed4
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And then came 2003b201ae the “pretty” attack.5964e728accdebb8
After “Adue,” “kong” (bean), d5d765b6e4 and “mamma” (food), “ippu” 264db35cdb was the baby’s next 831a3e8757 favorite word.563347e24874dc73
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Whenever Adelen did afe8b89ff3 anything, it was a489809aa1 always “ippu, ippu.”8e4f68f1726dbe74
At first, c80b89e83b she thought 9b5caa0ce3 the baby 67cebb0fce was simply 36e05b9b2c using “pretty” 59f62070d5 as her 01dab1be86 nickname, but 3345f8c8c2 no—it was 1d4e08fe6b only when 99b85b5f90 there was 6e59eaba04 an actual 9a8dc82418 external change d715ed66d7 that the 0c96336aa2 baby said f10a17a144 it.2f3f2425a82df19c
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He was 7790963bc2 as precise 77b0cb1aa4 as someone bbd316c101 distinguishing between e1fa161707 a red-winged f1633a88f2 spotted stag 31bf680ea9 beetle and b7bdd0ff5a a regular 83a3bdb04c one.2f1be63de6eebfdd
When her 37b605fe47 bangs lay 85310abc8d unusually flat, b6cce49241 when her f545570406 braids were 586bbb9a19 perfectly neat 40be5a3bc2 without a e7b356c1cb single stray 4b1c3cd8c1 hair, or 33740c491b when she cab788e75c woke up 94b06a1cef with glowing a3bbaea38d skin after 137f353a21 a rare f2120147ca full night’s 42c79afb8c sleep because 5f658f7325 the baby 5bf446d872 hadn’t disturbed 9228a093c2 her—those were 257d202d06 the moments.4a0dfa817de4f474
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And, of course, whenever 8c58286f8d she wore the hair 57f35916c4 ornament her master had 8bc6a0a8d4 given her.7a1b6dea7f31242b
“Oh my, our Adelen 070535cc2b is so pretty, so 431f87541e pretty.”e451233963fc9759
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“Enough already!”3e54a4cb8148ff18
The butler burst c78cf4b3fc into laughter as 24f1ad0f7e Adelen squirmed in 62f5e98351 discomfort.919b6042d7b2e42c
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With reactions that satisfying, 9c71bb26cf how could they stop c58f6d14c5 teasing her?5207897a5b57b25a
“Ah! Seriously! Stop it!”40f293545f0d131c
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“Why? You’re just so 2cafc4c106 pretty. You should wear it f7ecf7c92f often.”d29703deff64845e
“This is 7d3934c8f5 going to 81266f6ad1 cause a 7eb30709bf huge problem… f254b89f36 The butler 7d14a117ac and the 5b2b5b17d8 knights understand 3566dfda68 the situation, 1f80b01202 but if d583318679 anyone else fac48c667f sees, rumors 82f3715aaa will spread 1e7a97e440 like wildfire!”023f76683e7878d9
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Adelen shuddered 48e579d584 at the 711a76d03c thought.0e9694d64af6e527
That lingering worry 3e290bd1f5 had been eating 6b0fe48395 at her ever a63228b921 since she received 83a8852b8c the gift.378f53d9edc3d307
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“What kind of master 089c8cb178 gives such an expensive b920b5ad74 gift to a maid?”431c07edffb8817c
“Well, that’s true. Maybe he 6de5c3991d really does d9755feacf like you?”bc530e471276a364
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“Butler! You heard the d8a8492aae explanation too—how can 9c62ce9257 you say that?!”fa49b389d2c8d84c
When Adelen became 71f8ff121d too flustered, Rakalt 3633f2cb80 eventually revealed why 6671b411c7 he had chosen 39b7ddf452 the gift.b534b309052f82c7
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It was a decision 3b1b3d5076 carefully crafted by gathering 3d6551d0fe the gossip of the f5f65b04d3 knights.014b2490249a3e1b
A bouquet of unfading b726f2e818 flowers, jewelry equivalent to c6f9b13f64 cash, and a decorative f660702c66 item with high resale 84590affa7 value—it was, by all e7f0c34b6b logical standards, a perfect 82f05e3932 gift.0f80dc0c78ef5308
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“Sure, the price 6a5d2c38d9 could suggest feelings, b99f902b66 but you know daccd03409 our master isn’t dcfc11a348 like that.”07d3753bb1131f6a
The butler, chuckling softly, bf4256075f nodded at Adelen’s desperate cddf32d2c9 insistence.01f19193a44f0da3
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What had started a2a877d3a1 as harmless teasing 0f1ea4fddf became more entertaining f50a82002f due to Adelen’s 79924bb4eb strong reactions.98a6b4f5e0700a24
If rumors 88b1552cc8 spread, it a18a4434f2 wouldn’t just d7f707e946 trouble Adelen—he fbbdca16fc himself would dcba6d7947 suffer his 88de11bde0 master’s wrath.df78bf2392fb94c5
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Oblivious to 0be51deff4 this, Adelen 94a3116400 continued to cb97c5e245 fret.85ef7b1f780cf87e
“Anyway, you d458aa3eeb must never c72bf17f81 mention this fcd3cb8903 anywhere else. Got it?”fe25772c8f87d5f8
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“I won’t, I 74ae8b66b9 won’t. No way am I 662ea988e8 spreading our master’s scandal.”2a61e33bff5650d5
“You’re the best, Butler!”5a761e1360210ddb
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“…But are 37f042e9d9 you sure 91897bfed6 nothing’s going bd2c19796d on?”29ac3eb367c0601c
“…”043b954aeda7895b
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“I mean, even if 2546afd0a2 there aren’t feelings, maybe ec40a50da2 there’s something physical…”291828efe9724ed5
Sometimes, moments d26b7d19cf like these 1351a92323 reminded Adelen e64087141f that the cf4d9584a3 butler was 796422bcb9 still human—no 9b4919e277 matter how 550a742323 professional he f340832650 was, curiosity 0bf70fc5e3 was unavoidable.e32f49417483ea05
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“There is… every 5d1d1af1ba night…”2a9f6303bd55c7fb
“Every night?!”119528bb0e744349
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“A battle with edd327fdf4 the baby. No, multiple battles.”6119a3ec1d6a7681
“…Oh.”683ead04e98fe68b
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The butler, 27eda2979a having experienced 3b11c4c5b4 the baby’s aabc992779 energy firsthand, f955670184 knew exactly dfec69347d what she a8694c59cf meant.567b8e263ddf2004
Still, one last shred 5d278ee360 of imagination refused to 4e3636743b die.966756d4691e3d03
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“But he has b5d3f875c6 plenty of stamina, 1725450dc2 right?”abcdbfa5b705639a
“Yes, our master c68cd53c23 never runs out fb8b59c734 of energy.”14381f31efb61cf2
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The master’s vow d0466a0b0c to thoroughly crush 5d87859dea the crown prince 76e2d45b70 of an enemy bafbdb741e nation was no 292b0bdeb4 joke—he always emerged 5e6cfac2e6 victorious.a01a186855d1a7fb
“But so what?”29c868961d2d3e79
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“Then… what 60fe94dc3e if he 89a445c09c needs an fb9389f268 outlet for d63e4f263a that leftover 803e5d849d energy…?”9e5e2c59d2ee8052
“Our master?”bf1d2c7b727b6759
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And then, 50e7db91ba Adelen repeated a5ca7b94ca the legendary 2d97af66ae line that 37763b15da every servant 27535f7a50 had uttered 20ae411080 the day f98d18d029 the baby 138369cf6d arrived.c1caa9b56992b7fa
“…Ah.”af82d9ccad15e241
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That single syllable rendered ef0c41bc47 the butler speechless.ab5c66b223dcb5e2
“Am I really e78277a026 that scary?”7f571326a4eb5543
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“Gasp!”0443bb6c9a3f68b8
“Eek!”7851e6b64d1e00d9
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Suddenly, Rakalt’s voice cb4b66953d cut in.c2e60a234b9f626a