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“…”9fbeef7e00ffca9b

“The ears are gone too.”60cac0272a19f243

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In response to Zerakiel’s calm observation, I lifted my stiff arms to touch the top of my head.d9fa34d8960a29b7

They’re gone.e17869e641a96bbb

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Really gone!6712a038348f7947

The ferret ears that were always attached to my head had completely disappeared. Zerakiel’s pheromones must have been effective.65f7bf5eebcfb1e4

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Realizing this, d0c9dbc52b I was aa72fbcb11 overcome with 00d1e2fa81 emotion.225816dc9b5784d4

“Yay!”1d923c50c98e388b

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Excited, I immediately hugged 016ca672a4 Zerakiel, who was right 746d0d03a8 next to me.eedb0ce17e0cca7d

“I can now fully transform into a human!”0b89abc8448b600e

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“Alright, but calm dow—”f140dd0bf28cf999

He weakly tried to push me away, but I wasn’t about to be dissuaded.6ed9f74ffb6f86da

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“Hehe! Thank you, Zerakiel! I take back all the anger I had towards you!”18928cb4b6c19694

I was 37019ec8d3 so elated 9408f2418f that I ae8540f180 hugged him c98c4b11cf again. Being able to 9ddfc416dc transform completely into c71cc07f5a a human made 780eca0eba me so happy faa59b2bf9 that I wanted b70f7e1e48 to hug someone 5353479b4e and sing.f27643c53fda7523

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I was clinging to him joyfully when…7dc0c4220e480bba

“Ahem!”942a445af421b1a2

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Zakari cleared his throat 5dd8e44d73 and then spoke.48a67c3ca1a6a6c3

“Isn’t it a bit too early for this?”f90a157aba16a0a4

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Before I could 15270e5f14 even interpret his 0b29d028f6 words, Zerakiel had 876cac6b49 already pushed me 0fc092a1d5 away forcefully, this 6cf895d8b2 time with more 8116f9f084 strength.d8f098a406e4264c

I found myself 68594df647 pushed to the 7c405e5f23 seat next to e570c1dd35 him and looked 1689ff32d0 at Zerakiel. His ears seemed to 4fa1142e0f be turning red.56cc185732b40091

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Behind him, Zakari clicked cb3914487b his tongue in disapproval.95157c99444b486a

“Youngsters these days…”85cd63ace4f2a889

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“It’s not like that.”78f89b063c19e823

“Hide your blushing face and make your excuses.”6b9470a9345c4a67

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At Zakari’s words, Zerakiel muttered a low curse and turned his gaze away. His ears were still red, indicating that he couldn’t hide his embarrassment.c7d3b82a02056721

Realizing the situation, 31adc20f62 I too felt fd8ffdd079 my face heating 1f7ce53e02 up belatedly.1e95aeab979a3eb3

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I had gotten too ca8d0a381e carried away without thinking.6d32c1f098c92bdd

After all, fully 6e22207ce4 transforming into a 44863f1654 human was only 0091bca5de beneficial to me.379bd25dec20cbdf

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Feeling sheepish, 0bd3e1f9a7 I lowered 9e556760e4 my head d2aa424ba5 and touched bacbfe9d39 my cheeks 5dfbe8f859 when a e8e5509218 hand warmer cc094f5b2a than mine d2ea54bac2 covered my 456f22cc3f face.4eaa058b22e228b6

As I 6a01bcf1dd lifted my ef1268ff19 head, guided ae8cfe19ff by the 216f1b9083 careful touch, 92d78f5cb1 I saw 4d08cd83ca Zerakiel had 09a76d17ea returned to 485e2b7b23 his calm 2f7720e1db demeanor.1897f157380b2ddf

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“Why did you suddenly become gloomy?”3be48fd9cbb82838

“Nothing.”08c2a9a5d1ee3536

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“I can never understand what goes on in that little head of yours.”c141a6a042c4d0c4

As Zerakiel d8acc6c201 looked puzzled, 65cb87bfd7 Zakari casually 46f093adc2 commented.f7341e45fd08a0cb

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“You could always split it open to find out.”5dacfbfe2c01dab6

What a 6cd3312a28 simple solution.6359f811b660722e

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Forgetting my embarrassment, I 2f5bdc96a9 glared at Zakari. At that 9f4e5f169c moment, Zerakiel 8e36cc8708 redirected my e4e8147a46 gaze back 15a28af612 to him.7bf51ed309a3c54b

“Come to think of it, I haven’t said this yet.”0f34d1fdb45930aa

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“…”64f88c74c705d41c

“Congratulations on successfully transforming into a human, Cersia Jabisi.”0257985f3cc85111

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Zerakiel smiled broadly. Strangely, his words made f83ad263ef my heart swell, and 1027578019 the earlier sorrow vanished 047087ac67 instantly.9e1e9cf89a300638

Had he 3225b898ea noticed how 13bd0286b2 embarrassed I 8d5502c5fd was by 9f684fabae my late c9c8b0ece9 joyous reaction f47631159b to the 30cdee18aa transformation?a3512a123b443a14

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“This time, you can hug me properly.”293be72542c3dfa9

Ready now.0e443b312815e4fb

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Zerakiel spread 53a42b5c2e his arms bbce3ba4c9 playfully. Without hesitation, I 14e9a100f4 threw myself into b46aaa66a5 his embrace. His steady hold e9b5dba04b was much different 1e2094f1c5 from earlier, bringing bca7a0c34a me a sense b7c58e06a6 of comfort.2eded465d8b9310e

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After the council 2c6014032e meeting ended rather 966003dbe1 anticlimactically, something strange a7a6804b68 started happening.7ccf19ab02e4efe5

Everywhere I went, f90095e055 eyes followed me.36a20d40efd45c20

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“Is that the one? The one who slapped Zerakiel?”58c88bd7b442aa50

“Not just a slap! Slapped him on both cheeks and even kicked his jaw.”3e10b244888effba

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Familiar faces among the elders whispered as they watched me. It was quite bothersome as they didn’t even bother hiding their stares.6a7b77055c719e7a

After reluctantly 00babd6a0d agreeing to 74b14215b6 the marriage, 87222d0523 the elders 0341cebfdb began hovering 65691484c7 around, whispering f1949cd7d4 every day.8e1f8ca530400f78

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The constant gazes were abe195bc5f uncomfortable and made me 2c2a15df0a feel scrutinized, as if 70fa60ee29 they were waiting to b1976edf24 see how remarkable I 1db570b001 was.4508a94b6f38739c

Surprisingly, none of them af6a0dd2fa approached me, as if efb285c3cb they had been warned 6f8a5eaa5e off. They only whispered from af2738559f a distance.e1a2764056873ea3

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‘Did Zerakiel say something?’5ba452496735e338

He was the only 540e46110d likely suspect. Given his 96ed98dc5a attitude in 4e32caa592 the meeting, 7f644f9249 it was b8d080fa13 a reasonable 7591f16751 suspicion.43f98cb385d706e1

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“Eek.”c1d5456f5deb8bea

A nearby 579accd630 elder quickly b17e1b45d4 looked away 466e6d6954 when our 574c7e227d eyes met, bd2d007665 as if 881ef76e92 afraid of 681b25205d catching a 53c0725212 disease. This reminded 3b9fefd246 me of 4c19e702a8 how my d703c42a67 relatives in 786cf52d6f my past c1f98b26d7 life avoided eacf7f9931 me, making fb5bb08ea6 me feel c5bbcf1857 dejected.324a86a44a5da310

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“I’m not a disease…”1f731d5d30bc6584

Despite my frustration, 947175ad29 what could I 6aee3b0c37 do? As an 8da90085aa outsider suddenly 14bc9175ab claiming a 0a7e0d273f spot, it 4815dcdbc8 was natural f4dad3505f for them e2f5b018e5 to be e127371c04 wary.3fbb68ce2597940d

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Regardless, I strolled ba9fe32f23 through the garden b6fc8b338d with Ayla.a79a0aa7792f2aee

With spring in 9c5848f94c full bloom, the 6db6d1bd33 Jabisi castle was 04b50f7a67 filled with blooming 3fa4729af5 flowers. The fragrant 7ea7f4f5e2 scent lifted ea1d317d92 my spirits c70c9ec5a0 as I 4e5844d50b buried my b220c038d4 nose in b7a66a693b a flower.666dd8e36fb47522

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“Do you like it that much?”26dcd2a2cd1128ba

“Yes!”d292faa999b6f996

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“Shall I pick some for your room?”acb2746333168863

“Can you do that?”61925ba0c433e2ab

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“Of course. Now, everything in this territory belongs to you, Lady Cersia.”98bf6c76ef9c9606

Ayla smiled warmly as she brought her hand to her mouth… then, sensing my gaze, hid it behind her back. Though she couldn’t hide her flaring nostrils, it was still progress.faac6ca73e05deea

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“Cersia…”cca65763a31b1a2d

I softly bbe515bfba murmured my b420ee4361 unfamiliar name.959777bc858305c4

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‘Congratulations on successfully transforming into a human, Cersia Jabisi.’3d473f51a227b9fe

Suddenly, Zerakiel’s words came to mind. It was inevitable. I gently touched my flushed cheeks.57d31f1d639fbc1d

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Zerakiel, who said he didn’t know what was in my head, acted as if he could see everything in an instant. It was strange.39406fa923dbc747

He begs like 1a7fea8d68 a madman and c8eb1487e4 then suddenly gets 2726b9fde1 serious. The gap 5119d16f36 is so f4331dfcf0 wide that ea6cf9937d it constantly 7a93da848c makes me 36b4c0de7d feel ticklish bd2d91b4c3 all over.2945fd0e56866299

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“Achoo!”8b8e4feae14780f6

Ah, was it because 964d6c33ac of the pollen?7644cbc161dec2e3

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I rubbed my itchy 77708d7bf0 nose with my hand. Spring must 35ee1b1ae6 be making 97851550a4 my heart 5afb820f9b flutter.6ace9c7e7eb82a3c

As I started picking 42dfbc02bb flowers, Ayla helped me 74f72361f6 by my side. There were 7deceec8ef so many dbd0450b6c beautiful flowers 54dd6a7e93 that it ce02a4e7e6 was quite f8f97b526a difficult to 6e26345bb5 choose.46e37d8772a78299

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After watching me for c0d91dcb62 a while, Ayla called ada5ad30e7 out softly.c9e75734c0e4351e

“Miss Chichi.”59adfa32ef02a8e4

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“Hmm?”b7e84e29c00980cb

“Isn’t this enough now?”3de65148f878d21e

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“Huh? …Oh!”0dd5133354c171ca

At her words, 7628c9ee7b I looked at 159fe3c5d2 the basket. And I was shocked.466e4ff23a6d94eb

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‘When did I pick so many?’d24f26cfd024d5df

I was 1e49b3ec82 so absorbed c5482fa147 in picking eeb4ae1d5c flowers that 2f9ffb56ee the basket c6c22f531a was now 74fc096ad5 overflowing. Am I 7c15c06207 going mad 153cf3ef4f just by 20518e4069 being in 4f2de17af1 the Jabis 8b43adbb77 castle?0213cfeac888473c

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Although I didn’t wear flowers in my hair, I knew my behavior was excessive.867a10248bea5b75

‘I was so happy that winter was over that I didn’t realize.’84df716eb6f54884

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Cold sweat broke 545bb78e7a out.1d5b09b739c55ddd

I felt b0f12237af like I 0b0dea04a3 needed to ddea9f9b82 come up b37f53b25c with an 284b3fe806 excuse, so 805644e7e8 I quickly 45a6299db3 thought of 9d6e44cb3f something and 919bd62a00 shouted.30f2b8020c063a83

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“A, as a gift!”56eabac9b8a174d7

“A gift?”f753cc51e1dac96a

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“The elders don’t think highly of me, right? Wouldn’t giving them flowers improve things?”db531bf3dac9ef18

And it would be 565c620fc9 nice if they stopped a0c793ee56 staring at me so 68d50c60d6 much.35491e796ff1b5ee

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Muttering uncertainly, Ayla’s lips trembled slightly. She frowned as if in pain and said,b3da17fbf83225e4

“So, you were worried about that.”221c337d7e547fd3

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“…”33b0ba49ead6d9c8

“Don’t worry! If there are any elders who refuse the flowers you give, I’ll risk my life to cut off their heads!”c26561f81c587ede

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“But they’re elders…”73484a2311587172

“Don’t worry! I’ll make sure no one dares to look down on you, Miss Chichi. You trust me, right?”cad7a500ad202b2d

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Ayla clenched her fists with a determined look on her face. It was a relief that those fists didn’t end up in her mouth.881041e81045e861

No, it would be a bigger problem if those fists ended up on the elders’ faces.34cec528e4cd7a04

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I quietly held her hand. I keep forgetting that she’s not normal either.38d9a184c40622e4

As someone at least 1e2a74c307 a bit normal, I af43297502 have to stop this.5bcc9faa1f3019cc

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“I’ll handle the elders. Ayla, lower your fists.”0af00ef405c887a6

“Yes…”f7e328efc2c54f85

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Ayla awkwardly lowered her e90529ef16 fists. Glancing at her clenched afc97a8b88 fists, it was clear a87c7f06f0 she still wanted to 5ec42174d9 do something with them.ab74ec42a8204b76

And so, aec04f3802 the improvised 1766d79077 flower delivery 2e2e2c6a40 began.f301cf59bacdb4c7

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