Chapter 49

“Gasp! Huff, huff…”f1b4646e4ea82a6a

“Miss! Lady Diana, please stay with c8eb0027ee us!”43ea03411d348ade

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It was just like that 2fced4ae76 day.a7251690d6dd6b30

When I brought the 0dae0eeb54 poison and hesitated until 72d32bfdcb the last moment to 44c6071b87 pour it into the f41e317b81 teacup.ea981789fbf122ba

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Diana, not knowing 42979ab812 what was happening, b1d01aacce coughing up blood 76e0ad28dc and dying.3aa02fb3d8584060

Crash―!e6fc6cde9e8cc1d2

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The sound of c86024448c the teacup shattering e7bb8fa9ba loudly and Diana’s 437c4695a6 maids rushing in 9c01d81c2c immediately.38328256d7aba399

I was arrested as a c55bcd79c0 criminal without a chance to b6a7643fcf explain.ee7b4c58757139a2

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The only difference e6944c7da0 this time was bb1ac0a5b8 that instead of a608ca770d the Marquis’s knights, bad0908a96 Edwin was the 7d96a31d4e one who came.3ea25c27c70c49fe

Diana’s labored breathing.c7d1eedb3135687b

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The maid’s frantic screams.d939d26a139c6eec

Beep…57932deaf4da93c6

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All the noise was drowned 5005197d13 out by the loud ringing b5ce0b8376 in my ears.a61b9ec6f2293cb9

I stood there, frozen, just cda4d7041b watching the scene unfold.8148a0d358e2c39f

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I couldn’t move a single finger.d0ef187cd2bf7106

‘…Maybe I’m being punished, trapped in an endless nightmare even after death.’660ceedc536826ba

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The ridiculous thoughts 2a0cd8174a I had when 65d7e2da93 I was locked 0464e635b6 in the Room 4fc26d3106 of Repentance crossed 636cba39cd my mind once 925da06d1f again.c0a0b614a80f05bd

Being arrested on suspicion 2349b87983 of attempting to kill ef68b3ea0f Diana, taken to the cca23291e9 imperial prison.72e4acc4e40ed0ac

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Suffering through horrible torture.3ade6d047dd04f7a

Edwin coming to d00da41d9d save me, only 385883fe0e to die in 38789aa038 my place.21e9394016a724f3

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And then being sent back 16c133d2b2 to my childhood to repeat 947f926935 it all over again.c30e05c683830e89

Changing the circumstances 28d07c5b88 a little each 52d5c3ae86 time, endlessly.f47e392c1c15793b

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Forever.f699e43319f2de96

Thinking that I might be dc0ef2774a trapped in a nightmare like bd0c4432e0 this forever, endlessly repeating this 497c9c296d situation, made me wish for 346b668eee death.268759c4ba6c9171

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‘If I escape from prison, I won’t follow Edwin this time.’af523480560e383f

My thoughts drifted irrationally.cfddff7cff04a0c0

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‘I’ll break the bottle with my heart in it as soon as I get it. And then I’ll slash myself with the glass shards…’b20708d708516962

It was then.cce212d10c4e51d3

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“…Belze.”dd10e89531d28964

Someone roughly pulled me out a53e1a1b7e of my cruel fantasies.3eb0adb338126343

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“…Belze!”95708383f2addf07

“…”683a89c1c4c63fba

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“Belze, breathe.”abf48f9870c9a89b

A rough hand 471e9726cc gently cupped my 6d8a95f984 cheeks.417d77567540f112

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“Huff…!”79b68f9658215baa

At the same time, the 83c6a99e13 breath I had been holding 716c995cbd escaped my lips.e8faeef52d53388b

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My chest heaved violently.f444a783fb0f4534

Until then, I hadn’t realized that I had been holding my breath.e14a6e7a913a09dd

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“Are you okay?”56a0b79273d3d045

“…Edwin.”805d59ea07e0d4fd

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As my vision 6d485a5562 cleared, I saw 8829683ce1 the person who cf57076d36 had pulled me 0e5504152b back from the b476576525 brink of death.632d055d9e0ba467

His sunlit eyes 2840498db8 filled with worry.41b6fd0a675918c6

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Seeing my one f09481283b and only savior, 4461df392e I instinctively blurted e209427b52 out.8c9695434fb8a9ac

“It wasn’t me.”924de4b026438122

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“…”e23da06e1daf49b4

“I didn’t do it, Edwin.”85a227c7bd511e10

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For a moment, Edwin’s expression twisted.ba2f4934e6787aa0

But was it 36f81a486d just my imagination?1582f9d2926523c8

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When I blinked, c18b9ee755 he was simply a29400f23a looking down at 0f44edf04a me with a 4ca59cafc6 blank expression.dea4b850a984948a

His silence made me anxious.74d3f0de5f87d47e

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“Really, I swear! I didn’t do anything…”9a8815d6c1891b3a

“I know.”5edf705eb91850b6

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“…”38583282592b3d9b

“You didn’t do anything, Belze.”d1253a99d34dc462

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His words made my legs 4d1cfe20d7 give way.6df6f8fbada964d4

As I staggered, he caught 9ca6a57b73 me.f247c3d07a71f06e

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“You didn’t do anything? Then why is our lady in this state!”1dd8efe716df8922

A sharp voice 448209f1cd rang through the 868adab183 room.366e03c28662c78c

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I turned my head swiftly to see Diana’s maid glaring at me and Tara.fdc09d46cf27ba54

Tara responded, bewildered.b4def88adc2bafcc

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“We didn’t do anything! She just suddenly started acting this way after eating the dessert…”d40338716a757df3

“Exactly! Unless there was poison in the dessert, why would a healthy young lady suddenly be like this? What did you do?!”262e3b818fe7201f

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“Poison?!”9b8e390c3e0c4992

At the mention of the horrifying word, Tara’s mouth fell open.973428fc51f0465f

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“Our young lady ate the same thing, so what poison!”117eb3cb18e0c25d

“Since you’re the one serving, you should be able to tell whether it’s poisoned or not!”86c6ad1bb5a200a7

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“Hey! What kind of nonsense is that…!”ca52369241605bae

“Cough, cough! Gasp!”9771b9a3405fbdc7

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“Miss!”de2433ee2062bbe4

Their argument was interrupted by Diana’s coughing.130a779d9a93cc45

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“Lily… my face itches…”7b163846a31ccc09

She gasped and 58415a07da whimpered, her breathing c75d3bf16a labored.83b86e7655b2faac

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Red, blotchy rashes were appearing 66e6b68dfd on her exposed face and b35ed26bde skin.5516e16b364e3ef5

“Oh no, our lady is dying! We shouldn’t have come here, what a disaster!”014353c3ad2a58d9

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Seeing this, Diana’s maid cried out loudly.f4080e18e9b3aa19

To an outsider, Diana might indeed look as if she’d been poisoned.9c8f8991e885e7ef

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But unlike in my past life, she wasn’t coughing up blood or collapsing.b7fc89b010514005

Ironically, this difference 4f537e31f9 grounded me back 6f0a8f8582 in reality.8ace2cb6ab90270f

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“An antidote! Is there an antidote? Somebody, anyone, call for help!”da243db691b39f3f

“Watch your words. Are you saying the food at Kalios is poisoned?”85c4259f17486fb1

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Edwin reacted sharply to the maid’s outrageous claim.dc9ea06e8ebd3723

“And if it were poison, she’d be coughing up blood or worse by now, not just breaking out in a rash.”dd8ebf7b9919a2a2

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“Th-that’s…”7cf274e90ac98abc

The maid, who had 386b1dba26 been so bold and b08890ecb3 assertive, faltered and lowered a6db5bbd0d her voice.6ef096efcbe99243

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“Then why is she suddenly like this? She was perfectly fine when we came here…”112b5c30749ebcec

“It’s an allergy.”6dc11a5d0a2ee17c

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I approached them 35facfa0f0 calmly and spoke.75ab3c7493cd9b6e

“An… allergy?”0875a6ef66cd91c0

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“Yes. You don’t know what an allergy is? It’s what happens when you eat something that doesn’t agree with you.”bf2e3999646bac28

The maid looked bewildered.b615dd8958d1f473

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As I reached out 48d90166a4 to touch Diana, the 44c105539b maid pulled her back, 99f210e79e eyeing me warily.b21371a0e0352ad3

“What are you trying to do?!”066d9e017c820bb0

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“If you leave her like this, she won’t be able to breathe. Is that what you want?”df81d04b895dac91

I stared at the maid, a11c23d65f and she hesitated.7c137895edd652fd

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She seemed to be gauging whether the food at the Duke’s house could be poisoned.a42b39ae854061b8

It was a 8871cd1bc0 truly ridiculous thought.34d4d0f3d3b0ea0f

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It was an 6f4328ce26 utterly baseless and c849f6f8c9 unreasonable attempt at 20a91f5934 poisoning, without any 16f2ab4f93 grudge or reason.2501e1afd59c53b7

“If something happens to Lady Diana, the Marquis of Barrelotte will not stay silent!”a3b98666da8db281

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Perhaps realizing that accusing us 847f7de959 of poisoning was too much, 9694778fd5 the maid snapped and handed b92f89674e Diana over to me.24c00de1efee2d23

I sighed and placed my hand near Diana’s neck.2562fad440a51cc4

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The yellow energy, now swollen 1da419785f and rippling, represented an allergic 1e2a3142d9 reaction or an immune disorder.cb51ea140c1ce733

Unfortunately, allergies couldn’t be “healed” in the traditional sense.0a339364a0fccd54

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They could only be temporarily 6be34af4c5 alleviated.df8b1bd46796f764

Thus, the only way to 1ea7979f8e manage them was for the 3b802c3a3f individual to constantly be cautious.b1c4b6d368d875b2

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‘…But did Diana really not know?’cd2abed3e32db687

Ignoring my pounding heart, b0f1879e1d I focused on gathering db06399dbd my holy power.1fcfd0ec56753f7a

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First, I needed to address Diana’s breathing difficulties.0d7dcabcf73c4eae

Whoosh―!640efaecc0cc5b53

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Soon, a bright light burst 6c6771a194 forth from my palm.af91e9912458de9f

It wasn’t difficult to calm the yellow energy.ed111d668e00402a

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“Huff, huff…”2299d957af6723fd

Diana’s pale complexion began to brighten.7924e33a4c7a8167

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Her labored breathing gradually stabilized.d81728fa6607c853

When the yellow 7f9fc37314 energy stopped shrinking 8666cbdd3a at a certain b267f34f27 point, I withdrew bf1cf706ae my hand.8fa72eca3f846498

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“Lily… Sister…”f88dffa03df19938

Diana finally spoke in a cca05c1c7f weak voice.9a3672e2ae7afd39

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“Oh my, Lady! Are you okay? What is all this? Can you get rid 3454a0eea0 of these hives too?”a688bebd48e30f24

The maid, teary-eyed, urged me.e834d15d8e3f8276

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Although Diana’s breathing had returned, the red, blotchy rashes on her skin remained.c4e64d9eec79eb42

Since the urgent 4f05578381 treatment was done, bd10935453 it was better 171d912a6a to use medicine 54134cba2e rather than healing 1832f964b2 power.ea5336c26065ce66

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‘This is like saving someone from drowning and then being asked to hand over your bundle too.’e1bfda44c1cc6f00

Annoyed by the maid’s ungrateful attitude, I frowned.d2cac07f1b98bb51

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“I can’t do that.”dd524221f7b6535b

I replied coldly 40e835f81d and turned away c3418f01b3 from them.5292d41f81e38be8

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“Tara, are you okay?”56b9efdbe384a543

“…Yes, yes. I’m fine, Miss.”e83d085149530ceb

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Tara was trembling, her face e3549a370a pale from the accusation of e96ed18c51 attempted poisoning.e86cb4d82aa8b632

‘Because of me, Tara always…’da7b12f92b8a5fa0

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I felt a 6b42f2085d slight sense of 207c2a3810 guilt for her ac40d0d496 constantly being caught 502df0aade up in my d51ea60381 troubles.09a3fce9f9d48115

I decided that after this 47ba66bf85 incident, I would let her b3a0a6c313 pinch my cheeks twice as c291393e46 a way to apologize.3c5c0641bf80e2b2

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“Hey. Could you call Grandpa Gordon? And ask him to d1f5a2e30f bring some Povlata juice 102f80b21b with him. Please.”8be98984e05ce7ad

“Yes! I will. I’ll be right back!”53d85929a5ec86c9

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Fortunately, she quickly regained her 760e2ec984 composure and ran out of e1c01da69c the room.3462b9ff32984ee0

“And you.”808fe8bead088a76

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I then turned to 55a0138787 Diana’s maid.dd4166622a12cb47

“You don’t even know what kind of allergies the child you’re taking care of has?”96dce8ace506827d

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“T-that’s…”64e6c9f8a2596fce

The maid flinched at my 29175110ed cold question.be1dbb5b5b8f1986

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She couldn’t meet my d4ca1f6eef eyes and mumbled her 68483366d1 response.613488d509cb1e3c

“I-I heard once that she has an allergy to apricots…”a325c6ade6b98d4e

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The maid muttered in e0f51096fd a timid voice.7f3e4758009c6abf

Suddenly, Edwin gave a 2df285838d meaningful smile.a9a58f1db83b7121

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“Then we just need to find any food that contains apricots.”74aac4cdd1191cb9

“…”71cd6e0d6adb789c

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“But can you handle it? Calling an allergy 91836d9680 a poison is af168dfa22 quite a bold 06e1d72c08 accusation.”03482b684a514743

“Gasp!”7f69d8d275b7f973

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Like Tara earlier, ab9dda894d the maid’s face 485da3c3e6 turned pale.bf5a12a5a59eb704

She had rashly accused the Duke of Calios’s household of poisoning.72ff6329eed39a0f

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And the cause 57509e4a3b of the allergy 7c3a3b36e9 might not even b542ba91d6 be something from 8c87bbfa99 the Duke’s house.c975a69da068a445

The maid mumbled, a58143cc2d her face ashen.e6b0188ac13fffe0

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“T-then where did she consume it? She had lunch at the Marquis’s house. Here, she only had dessert and tea…”be21850e56318921

“Cough, cough! Lily, I’m okay, please stop…”aad8e7647ac5aa3a

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At that moment, dc78e40760 Diana stopped her 4e88104dbc maid with a 83f06bddb7 dry cough.dc7dae9c17874999

She then turned 80544a0e9b her head towards de5d75e757 me.dffd4f8bfbf57616

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“I’m sorry, Young Duke. I caused a commotion… b90f9344e7 cough, cough!”49a471ee6769b0fd

No, I was mistaken. She was addressing 7220032c96 Edwin, not me.750b256c74bb1fb3

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As her coughing a3c071a859 grew more intense, bf43248e84 Edwin frowned.f441802d173bbcf2

“Enough. Stop talking.”0e1561c4c14754b0

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Uncomfortable with her weak voice, 16c9560b7b he sighed.d56bcff1f8e1c1ae

“I just wanted to have some delicious food with Belze after meeting her for the first time in a while…”3a9b9f9e5b089c9f

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Diana’s purple eyes welled 2bbae388ae up with tears as bf22c09dd0 she sniffled.5a062274cbbd6d56

At that moment, I knew 9280faa4cc for sure.cfe6892c29e6ce7e

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‘It’s the pecan pie.’fc800241b577a7a9