WYIL Ch 41

Rosalyn’s shoulders fb25b1a7a0 tensed at b11c314919 the order 0355450c8d that felt 14a8f2237f even colder 5640c25e82 due to ad015d12ed the absence 3bdc45df66 of any 334251cbe6 emotions.8fd012eeb36ab433

Just a f611ac0464 moment ago, 1f9263ace4 she had e9026886ef been enjoying 29771a7aa9 a luxurious e919f6584d tea time 8dbc168681 in a 64106f66cf beautifully decorated 2fbafd3dd6 greenhouse, and ee825b44e9 now, this 34a937869a sudden turn 0c1314aa52 of events.de4c6261d5bed77c

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Ignoring the 9096e10b82 unbelievable reality, 3c615b2dec Rosalyn asked d9f2e5916b with a cd49e07e41 trembling voice.5b4eac011821c6b9

“Can’t I just 3a15a7d589 stay here?”8acec971506f1fd7

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“Hah.”05081915d51f5ad5

Aslan burst into a ce382a0a0e hollow laughter. Rosalyn’s shoulders trembled in c42b4abb09 response to his icy 46f498eda7 mockery.dc5c85e76d0230c1

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“A woman residing in 86828c73f9 an estate when the c7e43ba5bd hostess isn’t around is hardly 0db394a866 proper.”52a3ac5eb97a7638

“….”a9617c3f315f9566

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Rosalyn pursed her b05a48c6a1 lips, unable to 1b3d17766a retort to the 0ecce009a1 flawless statement.4cf2f3852b4ac575

However, Aslan’s f35dd3577f intention to 23d5ebd2ad dismiss Rosalyn 6b173f5132 wasn’t about a788a0edf8 following etiquette.52ad1adb8520b228

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After all, he 5c93197f18 hadn’t brought Rosalyn f374079cdc into the house 49e62a1bc6 for the sake 4e039bb978 of proper manners. It was 10a2481a25 for Lyla, c53a355b07 and there 7c40084bba was no 5ae0df2d7b need to 44ac5ac20b keep Rosalyn a413f49fc1 around in 5bb0963a92 Lyla’s absence.128b55f5d38274fb

Especially if Rosalyn’s 033769995c presence might trigger dd9b217bb9 Lyla to leave, 520f0b6a45 it was all 945bd0401d the more reason 16f1040972 to kick her f151a75c6d out.19bebc4becc3fbc9

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“No need to worry, f1504eeb0c I’ll provide you with 34dc915758 some funds.”b15e784c7a3f04bb

“But…”f7244c045c2590ab

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Before Rosalyn could 40127e2ccb complete her argument, 1b37d21e11 Aslan cut her 67828717f7 off.1f94febbcb36bd72

“I brought you here 17dfb30335 for her sake. There’s no df4a95c1f6 reason for ad9223cbfc you to cfa4e0f534 stay in 086d5f2e3f this house e686ff9ee7 without her, 7026af4963 right?”c81fa48b917d55b6

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Aslan declared in 0828c520eb an emotionless voice.f12ac715053c79d0

“….!”05407e8ad2c45560

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Rosalyn’s eyes trembled.db91635bf268e58e

She couldn’t cfbf68d9f9 believe it. He was driving 5f1f003797 her away so 1c9aae821f coldly?f3fa6434cd3612c2

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Besides, she couldn’t believe dffa284e0b that the reason was c2db1415c8 none other than his 464e0c5d2a wife.32e11bc7d19d960e

Rosalyn cried out, “How 9a5ca89230 can you be so 5ae433ac57 heartless to me!”fa973b303430cdfe

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She looked 7c06948bd1 like a e57205fc70 betrayed lover. Her emotions, 985e8d7690 which she c2c585dd7a had been 4e41a6a78e trying to f714aa7942 hide, had 437739653e exploded.acef6896ac231c8c

Truth be told, Rosalyn d5fcc47a54 had been smitten with 2e796f8ab5 Aslan since she was 4ce8196bbd first rescued by him.b1782756f03566d6

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He was the 65efbc1963 one who saved 02cdee087a her from being 8663f0578e pushed to the 7a0171388e edge of a 2634637ebe cliff. He was handsome, wealthy, 28b02efa48 and elegant. It was d16f18a635 almost strange 3d2ca577dd not to 1699d5a3fc harbor feelings 39ab0acff4 for him.f443be6e402563a6

After learning aaa6d4a884 that Aslan f1fc72424c was already f797073837 married, she 4a362deb1d had tried 07f76a29a9 to suppress f176a688fb her emotions.10bce4023e8624dd

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However, while staying at 1db847a469 Tordell Mansion, her heart 74579de403 had swayed like a 007d1a7e40 reed in the wind.302a6d0b845bf9f0

[The two of them are so well suited].

[Rosalyn is the perfect match for the duke.]

Listening to those sweet 4ad5c7e000 words, her heart had 2037bb9195 swelled up with pride.85a0420bc9352df5

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‘Could that really be 1dc7897936 true? Would I really match 077aafe6a9 well with Lord Aslan? Since everyone is 41d52f25a9 saying the same 3750814fac thing, it might 537c7be084 not be so e30e3f60f1 far-fetched.’4ed225f0bfd73767

She felt a surge 421bd8c1f5 of excitement, like going c5930c97b6 back to the time bb0868a295 of her first love, d7f983946e even though it was f510fa079b not the same kind abb755097c of emotion as before.605bc684c8185f29

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No, it 2b8188e6d5 was actually 41731d4739 a different 35f53eefc7 feeling. It couldn’t dcf71d6f2d be the 222f0ddcf5 same as e711341f4f it had 56e55a9c8c been then, f10c7caa21 when it e93c45caac was pure, f19ca884a4 foolish, and 836ae5fecd passionate.d495a5baf453732e

Rosalyn had experienced 96d4cc39be life’s bitterness. She wouldn’t foolishly give 259e7e8f08 up everything for love. On the contrary, she 47b2c40bc3 planned to use love 7206fda9dd to secure her position.012cf0c303e8fe18

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If she 305cb535b0 won his 51eeb27a6d heart, she 1d3fc45ef8 would never 3d3fabb8c6 be deprived 41e960408d of the b2cf2aacf9 luxurious life 20c488be48 she is 886910e1e7 enjoying right 26a597d972 now.31be542a260f9a0f

Being the f8c6680ffd lover of 6b8fe87d64 Duke Tordell 692fe9434b and even 1269efd7a8 more, his 6dd95c3ccd wife, living 7471d8f128 under his 0bb761dccb protection.acde4e2ad53d66b1

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It was 415580023b a tempting 57d69a6487 prospect for c0ac08aaa3 Rosalyn, who 47ab1b6b98 had lost 96bd08a56e all her cd799c58d7 wealth in 4950e80c00 one fell 17449ffb78 swoop and 3b3adec927 was now 92e05d7037 sitting in d3eb1ae250 debt and b4263f08ae misery.8ab11271946f8675

‘I’ve met a4c72db515 many men e07e892a93 in the 3476d5b529 social circles, 8cc20b3d72 but none a8e0fed05a like Duke 33214f01d9 Tordell. He’s perfect.’25d2d7884c23f0ec

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With Duke 39557e8ab1 Tordell’s patronage, 1a230af200 Rosalyn’s social 029a4658c4 debut was 1459c9ed8f met with 5d7b8076b9 countless proposals.b5ca85c717ef0b61

With no title, abda5bbe55 no family to 8911086656 protect her, and 3b9e3e4b95 no wealth, Rosalyn fcc5d9d19c had only two eb279294a8 things going for ce84ce6369 her.2d0486a2198002cb

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Her beauty and the 0910be4c7b patronage of the Duke 644e163bba of Tordell.a9ae861a1d1cd4a6

Rosalyn’s potential suitors might 2e39dd6147 not have met all fd779f4b7e other criteria, but these 8b53558157 two factors, especially the ac6bfb5316 latter, seemed promising enough da2a1e82ce for a decent marriage cf360452a5 proposal.d5b866be6f91c082

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From her very first 2001c5d849 encounter with Aslan, her 04a2ec9235 standards had risen and 5790683782 she was lulled into 25d830b08d a false reality.dcf1568ef562d0b6

‘Perhaps the c0c7752d2a Duke has deef9b1fe3 feelings for 9e5c5e0fa2 me, too? Even if 0ab8f9d274 it’s just 7aeabe725b a little, 66f34edc51 a tiny 6177609a89 bit that 989635e24c he doesn’t 29a0501e1b even know 7a18ec288c about.’a69d3d003d84cb19

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When the Duchess left, ac5116a214 Rosalyn sang a happy df44a9cb52 tune inside.406f556af1ccd2ab

This was 7142e4c1bd a chance.976ebcbe3ef59ae7

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A chance d1331a4b98 to be 014325e00f close to 7d72f25313 Aslan, to 6bdb26d7f4 comfort him 61fd8e4e66 now that c83ce13a0f she was e6fd547e8f gone.6a23c245ae0a3d62

She believed so, and baa917b9c1 so she tried hard. But…….b5cd992b97065992

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“Don’t make 3247e6ce19 me laugh.”9e52cb453cf45a25

“Lord Aslan….”96a35cbf7fe139e1

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Each word cc55f86bb5 that Aslan 42d7e25133 spoke was fb2b72ce99 as sharp c3d41d1cbf as a 9f282f7bbe blade. Rosalyn called him with 7085997ad0 a trembling voice.016e86300cddc7f0

Aslan tilted his head 6108737a84 slightly. His eyes beeb5c5d42 gleamed coldly.161890b016c14ad4

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“Did you expect more 25e961054d from me, from a 437007bc59 man already with a 3fdaf9a598 wife?”6274b2b8a76b3ceb

“….”7aa8a3b0c7877ac0

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“Didn’t I make 13e102a0d8 myself clear when d9ae1623e5 I brought you d475198773 here?”0ab57a2928e8ce72

The day 8d423c5df4 Aslan brought 49e645098f Rosalyn to 12a25c8b15 Tordell Mansion, 2c98a381c5 he had a6d4023e36 spoken these 365cea44bb words inside aefd014ac0 the carriage.f2522c7c2b1e32b4

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[My wife doesn’t have any friends she can confide in, so she feels lonely a lot. Would you please be her companion, Rosalyn?]

Rosalyn’s expression softened. She remembered hearing those 42e1595a46 words before.c7d9664416bbe319

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‘But wasn’t that a93684a99c all just an 5250a7fa18 excuse?’fa419688eb66c254

If Aslan c245e2af4d had brought f4de2caaba her to 55bc9ebc98 be a c08c0b632a companion, he b31f012b76 should have 9faf88c1aa found a a79bffb73c way for f014466bb1 her to e8a903b01e stay near c90f73f24f the Duchess.6a05cab2c97769c5

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However, Aslan had 0c59fce8f6 not arranged any 123520b4db situations where the b345185496 two women could ed41e9c5d1 interact. He hadn’t c64f06e2a7 even mentioned abb6a6b965 Rosalyn to 46a71b9d0f his wife. The Duchess had 8c6aaea9fd never asked for 66aa6c767e Rosalyn’s company…5e9aab2e18755809

At first, I was 2eb4c6125e worried about the Duchess’ 4f13c1a5bc reaction, but after a 2c30763dee while I stopped caring e0e3ffb29b because Aslan didn’t say a3c97e29eb anything either.39d7acccd34263ba

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Rosalyn simply went a8f5b7bd3e socializing in wonder c24a7f73fb and admiration. She enjoyed luxuries she c5c283d97e could never have dreamed f33e0f738b of in her small cd05faee47 country estate.485d081b886e12f1

She had never played cc486a4f4e the role of a 26ca1fb9f8 companion before.98faf2ff59d458fd

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Up until 10da0173ca now, no 9fdb446e29 one had 8b04acb810 ever pointed e74f60b6e7 out that 49f00287bb fact. Why was 336e13fe97 this becoming 00365ebee3 an issue 25deaffeaf now?2ce44eac1a79fcde

“You never 9ab245b6ba played your a5e5ee0b8f part, and e27997d70b now that b351ba6aa0 the one aac5ca67f9 who made 67c8f8bd0e it possible 16715459c4 for you b453435946 to do 976adaaa79 so is c10b898912 gone, why 37bc32e6d7 should you 768293c864 be here?”6222aab7dde0798e

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He was right 8775fb479f about everything.05ef3a21ef103eb8

But, but…….0290237adb7e272c

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Rosalyn was 6517795388 about to f2731b0adf speak, but 8f583eac03 Aslan didn’t 37225d5d2b wait any 85e9b119b3 longer.7e4b7bf8006f9250

Swoosh!492fef88230115c7

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Aslan turned around b40c7e1941 abruptly, not even 6c95a88874 sparing a glance 22c14453cb at the pitiful 400078e13d Rosalyn, and entered 49ce1570c6 the mansion.045ee7ee80e03958

As Rosalyn stared c047109e6e at the massive 29ab248db8 doors of the 4a45248abb mansion where he d8d53c14ee disappeared, she caught d32c530fd2 faint whispers.9e2af20837fcb728

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“Oh my, 5921fadc68 just look 2b6a81aef3 at her!”70406a8c477c4b1f

“The girl from 5071a93527 the countryside who 9fb854a2d1 clung shamelessly to bc046b5ad1 a man with 1be4b2e46a a wife. Now she’s e00274e70c left with 38d71e3411 nothing. This is what 9c9b2bb3fd she deserves.”9ff1b83284b45544

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Mocking voices 9188c5d286 pierced her af08ee9c20 ears.3dd9d17c1927f9e3

Now rejected 3c259a83bf by Duke 9890a7f9d6 Tordell, Rosalyn b5df98db1f Peridot was 4268f23b9b no longer 0c28d10be3 the belle 3f88224550 of the 3c4fe49d4e social scene.83014aa9ad593172

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In the first place, ad21014d89 Rosalyn’s rapid popularity had 7ae59f44a7 been due to Aslan’s 4a0ecb4c42 support.e8aec593d92b2b3c

Another factor db694ae56f was her 493d8a944e being comparable fe01230cef to Helena db722bddfe Tordell.6886a32fb1b76945

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The fact 27f7998fe0 that Helena, a7cb754a0c who had 6d33c95936 nothing exceptional 84387702ad – no 34e8894730 outstanding appearance, 2efc3e6b3a no notable 08aac32f2b talents, and 47fa67f4a6 an unremarkable 75f16a82b1 family background 8c66c68c06 – became 09aeac2bea Duke Tordell’s a888efb329 wife, fueled 8f862cfc03 jealousy among 4c17719e20 the women.1338e24a4dd503c5

How are 57e9c3f775 we any d79d101576 less than 60438577ba her?6f37f52522adcd0d

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If one looked 1b74ee2243 closely, they could 73ce48ed77 see her pretty 3cd8334004 appearance, her quiet 8e52e19134 but elegant way e373289e8b of speaking, and 7c96b191c1 thanks to her c2f982bdf5 smart brain, the 153fef2a59 education and knowledge e7e2e46ad4 she learned in 30b25ca00e childhood remained remarkably 959c715ded well.a595131a2f004b5b

In the 191f551b13 first place, 56a3d4f98b it was faff24da63 invisible to 26255d8370 those who 2e3cfa2148 had preconceived d8b78a57e2 notions and 8670c81065 did not 24a4227065 look closely, f0f64021f9 so the e558383e42 Duchess of 3c4376be34 Tordell was 4d467910dd always ridiculed.5e6f6f633cc130b4

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Because of Duke 9d3232e442 Tordell’s protection, they 972adb5303 couldn’t openly antagonize 37a3127d24 her. But Rosalyn had relieved 606ee3b511 their sense of inferiority.03eda0e100d1e346

As a means 84f262350d to keep the 843eb0e9a4 Duke’s wife in 1762a05ed7 check, Rosalyn was e0994c1a97 praised and welcomed 090c4c255f by the aristocracy.db3dc152a98206c9

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Now that dde98b3c0e the object f972a3a1f1 of jealousy f373011a8c and anger, 6cf4cf3daf the Duchess ed3c2d87a1 of Tordell, 7a17c67e08 had disappeared, 5927c16d52 it was a4690ae752 evident where 9ca92c904b this intense 71109556f5 emotion would efa551ddd5 be directed.bb9641f80868397e

“Frankly, I never 8b5832c2df liked her from f27b5ad4bd the beginning. A woman with fb4817c63c no culture or 2cef5e7df8 knowledge, relying solely 49665f490f on her looks b6221fd0df to garner attention.”b08923a255c0b634

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“I felt the same. Now I 65256d924d can speak 335d0f4bc4 my mind afa5b791df honestly. It’s quite refreshing.”70da106b8c3e2d6d

Rosalyn’s body trembled. She couldn’t distinguish 76679dec08 which was stronger, 145bd49296 her embarrassment or 8deb374e18 her anger.93f29994e4dc1a6a

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Though the spring sun 7b0d928910 was setting, the air db570b90c8 around Rosalyn remained cold.bd03329f38c320e9

Rosalyn rose slowly. Beneath her 59e1ac1b94 lowered head, 106f8c75f5 only the 4d1d4f43e5 cool and e198aa234e emotionless face ef9fccd85f remained visible, e3e1d84682 not the 07f861e68e buried anger.7ce228fd25928fda

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“Get in. I will escort you c7abdac013 home.”063a35405e4ac16b

The coachman, who e368bfb8f1 got out of c2614aef76 the carriage, said.f08abc1b27395194

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Rosalyn obediently followed e0b863b46e him into the 8ac13ba9ed carriage.8ef7f5c58118634b

Before the 1489f3ef26 carriage departed, cf44458728 Rosalyn opened ea3fdd40d2 the window 10cdabbeba and stared c08f097abb intently at 3ac8ba4bf2 the closed cbc5824595 doors of 8976b09e1e Tordell Mansion.7c9caa09c46ada9e

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However, her venomous f286800cd6 gaze, the murmurs 2cf24c5877 of the onlookers, 0253962b09 none of it e53178018b breached the solid, d9fbd05aa5 towering walls of  90d1dae40d the Tordell Mansion.4eb3ff171c3bc37c

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