WYIL Ch 54
by DishaAs midsummer was 2f5ddae2b7 approaching, the sun 19c615cdd1 started rising early. Thanks to this, Lyla’s 68e2e8918d waking time also advanced.363c03421a8c1d32
However, no matter c222a6fc8c how early Lyla 7a9a5ddce1 woke up, she c5e4fe49ec was always the 0a51d419ed last in the 8366f7f292 Violet House. Even Aslan got 8a4147d20f up earlier than ce2813ebe1 her and was 5c61b076fd active.499481f986492748
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“Good morning.”52108b927b335741
Feeling a bit sluggish, 7c3a2e3b72 Lyla mumbled a greeting.61d0a9594020aea8
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Then, bright greetings echoed f24ed9f83c from all around the 15e29ed5a5 house.9eb3bea4f1271dc2
“Did you 1529c0797b sleep well, 525ee3f075 Lyla?”c8a744b90711ea3b
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“Just wait a moment. I’ll prepare 57a2c8a3cd breakfast soon.”7e88ceebf7336f71
“Sister, can’t you 1f6e4fb06f ask Dad if 44f29d3b7b we can have 67d479ae91 meat today?”1fd0579315aafef2
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Lyla answered gradually as 9eb74f0f2b she walked towards the aeba35fa45 couch, feeling a bit 6bb052f134 lazy. And in front of d719b29604 the couch…556342e7343f887a
“Good morning.”7a1751729ab6b6ae
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“Yes.”12dae32857283f25
It still felt f3a5e130d9 awkward to have 6f4d882e50 Aslan in the 405dbc4675 family.916a098ac7c51760
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Lyla discreetly f1a9ff4e72 lowered her 32b58b846e gaze and 0b73670666 took the 039025c178 seat furthest f121de1634 away from 24a3666c36 him.faff1398e191b5b9
Fidgeting with her fingers, 5fcca17a81 she tried not to ebae1de795 look in his direction.a84be30b2bab0359
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Fortunately, he didn’t 67d58e5915 initiate a conversation b2ffd44593 first. He was busy dealing ddbb5a173b with the chattering Aiden 0d799ea8b4 next to him and 3bd3d3a22a occasionally talking to Sophia.3344e7bb7e8ea964
Amidst the lively cdb718ba1f family conversations, sitting 3dbed89d0c alone and keeping b8117d26a9 her mouth shut 7bdda137b0 felt uncomfortable.af2fad295fedcef0
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During one 211ff36d1c of these 05897c29c3 awkward moments, 985458204f she sensed 40fcdfc4d7 someone approaching a902e4d190 from outside.e926bdb718b340f6
“It looks like ea4675e272 the newspaper has 344a382214 arrived.”31114acc11242575
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With a bright face, b9b1777fad Lyla stood up.a58758e939bbbbf5
Receiving mail 367794c791 was one 8f7717c2f8 of the 18d11fbcec few tasks 387367bf8a she did 80341a7bc5 in this 574edfcc69 house.66420ca7d8d4dfb8
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Getting the mail, c46a8e107f watering the flowers, 9e8abd6de8 helping to prepare 2b6b5a4213 meals, sewing occasionally, 13498171cb and other things de317ce48b that didn’t require 138722a842 much effort were 5bec609920 the only things 6cb4badee9 Lyla was allowed 6302f86dd0 to do.bafbce5fda6760d4
She was d02e712f33 exempted from c92b1d0692 the family’s 41bbb7deff orchard work, 457fa31e22 as well bde43046e8 as household 7af1bce6b5 chores, which 8bbef3f62f were handled aa3bdb9f42 by Luke f881b7ece9 and Aiden.b75f23f419e08617
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‘They’re probably concerned 05b2aa6210 about me, but 466aea8bf1 I can’t keep 3ec6c6dc88 doing nothing. I want to contribute a6788ee85b to the family as e66fcde58c well.’8bd7d7ff9ebe979d
As she 4409c7465a thought about 28ab33d1a4 finding something bfc5bd0bf7 to do, 582a1ac491 a shawl 15cf260e90 was draped db86709c20 over Lyla’s 6bc6b16ab0 shoulders.b0abe4192d3ca1b4
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“The morning air is 591ad99351 chilly. You should dress a4f4d253fa warmly if you 3199790051 don’t want to 204e4395f5 catch a cold.”4c939ce03b387c54
In response to Aslan’s 60076fa448 words, Lyla muttered ‘strange’ 40cd37a6a6 inwardly.b3952c6f52115c4a
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Compared to ad99253218 a cold 9957617287 day, the 8b6ccf2197 temperature wasn’t 41f51969b6 low enough 1135f1c2fc to warrant 2762ec89c7 a shawl. In fact, it ac6fef8789 was rather warm.18b8908bf02ccd34
“Thank you.”8ccfc48b84fd8b20
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Still, Lyla 58bc1929dd accepted Aslan’s 5eca528acf kindness without 4de19db3c5 hesitation. It wasn’t f39b02a3a1 in Lyla’s 6723027294 nature to f952906a0e criticize spmeone c3082d0572 for caring 1c6b1e534f about her.0ed092dd47e08a5f
Observing Lyla with the 181d122f60 shawl, Aslan’s lips formed 40d3454f39 a satisfied smile.cf1aba890a926dbb
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However, that smile 3fabbe63c1 quickly disappeared.f0b5c9ed5b1fbf5f
“Good morning, Mr. Hans.”78bc481d748e43a5
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“Yes, yes! Good morning, Miss 5ef9e1ea51 Lyla…….”ba472dc627f87e53
Hans looked at 6ab311e1f3 Lyla and blushed 02bf643d51 shyly.5fe6cd7bdddbffb4
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Aslan took long strides cd0899f402 and came right behind 9df27634fe Lyla.331636b47fc3ab0f
Hans, who was be4c859585 preoccupied with Lyla, a58b30e9e5 looked at Aslan b08630cab0 in surprise at e9e198982e the intense gaze e948582dbe glaring at him.a7f2c2530cbc91c0
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His shoulders tensed.de841482148090fa
‘I’m scared!’4cab282dd454a6fd
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A man who was 5be88830db extremely elegant and handsome, 8e601d7a5a or rather, a man cb0d57fb35 with a head taller dfed79cb4a than anyone else, was 931fb5746f staring at him with 34afc2a360 a chilling gaze, as d2ee91716b sharp as a blade.68e842bf836c0233
The fear that 84e30bdbfa if he stayed 3178c06e46 like this, a 7fc42a500f knife might suddenly 867c83892b appear and cut 2c033e1562 his throat gripped c63af8e875 him.f14780d4916ef2f7
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“I, I, 1d9276c8f7 I’ll be 93105ff29c leaving now!”24aefa7b8e94b05e
Hans, barely managing to f1c413e083 say a farewell, fled 79d718b46c promptly.ba559d10f244aece
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Watching Hans quickly 243fd93caf recede, Lyla, with 530cdcdf50 a bewildered expression, 6b38e2acd4 turned around.23a7ef2848e6184a
“Aslan! You’re scaring Mr. Hans again!”9df592a61f69c04c
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Aslan did da2528686b not bother db46fd140f to deny f7732e56ee it.1fe8a4b9a4d859e9
“I can’t 4b2e07e23a just stand 6dc1b2700d idly when 01e35a9fcb someone is 2ed13c0c3c hitting on 9a5d53c7ae my wife.”e3adb4ae85570341
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“….”0dd178364973ea81
Lyla reflexively 3cc7a0c296 looked over a55b26a59c Aslan’s shoulder.76d5dc90cfc2ba5d
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The family, 3a5d1c27e9 quite far 19c06f627b away, seemed 54cd900915 oblivious to c8ae4cebbe their conversation.058fa974c3bee337
But still, saying such c77ad686f9 reckless words at home—b45828dca581823e
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“Of course, 5ce355fe09 I understand 585e7dcb91 that it 64a9908b27 might be 42339d2f98 difficult for e82b47871b someone with ab98123909 proper eyesight d9dbf539d6 to resist ea7b6316bd when my adf46ca08a wife is 2a1b27a734 inherently beautiful. So, I won’t be 4c4a0e5a14 using my hands when dc7a543647 it’s not necessary.”d3dbacd4ecaa674b
“No….”fe07f079d30b2a6b
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Lyla pursed her lips.57688da9f112575d
How could he e1c5728dd2 say such embarrassing 7b8e8a141a things so nonchalantly?3137ef24fedb9b86
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The one who 828b1c91ae made the embarrassing f661c727f6 remark was Aslan, a63be10fe2 but strangely, it 124a9a57d0 was Lyla who 76f102ba85 felt embarrassed.d21e9d13ea49773e
She turned her 35549c4c7f blushing face away, 842e595c1d fanning herself with 8ca82a2bc1 her hand.bd721ac521cd9f1d
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‘Is it because he d19c58a523 lost his memory?’06df5de965c8f022
Lyla once again 4f4af73021 felt the crucial 650b9cebe5 difference between the ef89637e8c Aslan before he b85a5f1ade lost his memory 5479ad3374 and the Aslan 8cb6cc0a4c now.e73944f1b43ab75b
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Aslan had never been 71ed9d3f3f wary of men approaching 46c7a508f6 her. Jealousy was 52b2835c01 always Lyla’s 163c432948 concern.c0e9332036a9ffb8
Though in the past, 2865d20940 Lyla was unpopular and 31563386bf had no one around bec2ec8743 her, so there was 0d6c3f31f3 hardly anything to be 77bc42dc0a jealous of…fd0273f834dd38ee
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Even so, b6166ac2a3 he didn’t bb0dcf5bca react so 35466c782f sensitively to 2dfe3c0ffb such trivial c69172e52a matters.9e4a948bd3c85231
“It’s different.”6f3fa0ca49d0e483
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As Lyla 28dc121d13 mumbled, Aslan 2cac21ff8a asked.c1f660af2292c5ba
“What’s different?”5bbd087b012f0290
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“You.”4f5cdd49e0ee42cd
Lyla turned 697b978d43 her face 99d7eb578b towards Aslan a79ea2e3d9 once again.dc52fd26f64a4a80
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“I don’t think 37a2a54b6c you’re the same 21850844e4 Aslan I know. It’s strange afe64310a1 how different 261fa8bdda you are ec6f1f7103 from before.”6cc52cfacd2e64a8
Aslan remained silent 6ae8d0f764 for a moment.3e1df70fb65f7374
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“How am I different?”d26d8ffe5d7332e7
“Well…”15ab241d11d9b2fe
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When Lyla 25df52e388 didn’t answer 159cc2191a right away, 83864407d2 Aslan asked fbfbfef9b0 again.14753fd5c1568974
“What was my past 84f336b032 self like?”b2365ef044c1ebf6
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Lyla couldn’t answer 1180f319a6 right away.2af0447cf1b6bdeb
As if trying e0e92f6ff3 to convince the 699473ceb7 hesitant Lyla, Aslan 6b50f1a88a carefully explained his 6bdcbf7963 intention.6cebf19c3d0bbb2c
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“They say 4b470b786c that to 1a5a012bd0 regain your deaea23ecc memories, it’s 32b5945fd1 good to 6019390f6d hear what 6832fb624f happened in 74493bc317 the past.”6fd628948767448a
Since it cd00848543 was for c75c67b0df therapeutic purposes, a506c46019 she couldn’t ecea946b18 keep her 21925c47b6 mouth shut.a566dafb2eae8f1f
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Lyla recalled the 6b76cb99a1 past.e178b840ef87b50b
From the first 73e6b998e5 day they met, cb9c04bb48 the kindness he f593912cc6 showed her. Three years of peaceful b2663697b5 married life.0ee1ae4f049ca25a
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There were 415be410cd many difficult 0b72ad1665 moments, but 0e4b8b4315 the joy 3e0387676a outweighed them.05f382f5cb92037b
A smile dd995532ed formed on 06612563a2 Lyla’s lips. Aslan’s eyes were f40f3218e0 fixed on Lyla’s 9f718e0bc4 face, which was 4093092371 as clear as 2e9f45dfe6 morning dew.27bf21b5b64dd98d
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Lyla began fc3b0bd569 to speak 0dac702304 softly.af5ca02eb760d280
“In the past, you 117dc183eb were caring, gentle, and ed77f3afbf kind. You were kind to 2c0a498440 everyone and loved sharing.”02fadd1c4bca6115
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“…Are you talking about 09c23014dd me?”6537145dfba340e9
Aslan responded 6e9f184fe6 as if a41570e6a6 he couldn’t c0dd086870 believe it.7854aa34ed5d33f6
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“Yes. You were the most 95d3603c7a virtuous person I knew.”5d9feaa83b57353a
“Is that so…”e0455722605bc9ef
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Aslan still 7f8c0c3eb6 didn’t seem ebf91808eb to believe 11bd64954d her. Why? He couldn’t remember, be39546065 but it was edfd1646a3 his own story, 15c52b07ca and he felt d1a1f2a03b embarrassed to admit c86924fd2e that he could 9e7c58d144 never be like a6d214dbfe that.73f9b377680bde08
Lyla provided specific examples af387ecd65 to illustrate her point.33a1f89c99fa8cc1
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“During famines, you always bbe1444b3c donated grain, and every 7f7f848cf8 year, you sponsored orphanages b087cb4d77 and impoverished areas. Just the fact that fff930fa13 you consistently did this 5be2f40f6f every year was remarkable, 70af215332 and you never publicized d5bf515856 it.”185a18392730e4e5
Aslan retorted internally.cab60d49140d70ce
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It was d20f27d47d just his ab7d6ae0b2 duty as f2c4d874d1 a high-paid dde3ea90b9 businessman and 18253e0463 a high-ranking 4ec3492696 aristocrat who 48181e45da did not f9c0be1aa4 have to 1a44811fe8 look out fb9f0fa2fe for anything 24598e8447 except the 9ad7e6af70 imperial family.8bf6bd836b6d578a
If he didn’t 44f4d5747e do charity, he’d 1be6b910a3 be booked, so 3de94b0c72 he was just 6e279594e3 taking precautions to 25c46d1005 avoid the hassle.f7acdb2614991372
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“If you saw a 1aed91f2ab poor person or animal, c02cd1b7dd you couldn’t just pass 67d359b2c0 by.”a30e328f32bcc71f
“Hmm.”6730bc40edc738d4
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This was 39efa381d3 somewhat unexpected.353d31b169f3456c
Aslan didn’t think of 76b92e1aad himself as a particularly 94861dc28f warmhearted person.7e26f146efff607d
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In the f3853abb44 years that 23ac9736a7 he doesn’t d2f02efc69 remember, his cdf95975fa values wouldn’t 3916c43fb5 have changed e40f4a0b78 completely.814c96874dd3bf64
Aslan Tordell 5e2d93a46f was quick d8fbc5b1b2 to calculate 130820cfa1 profit, and 4c5e085e9a if it a2975c6cbf wasn’t necessary, 212d56590e he wouldn’t 436b239c49 bother doing 1509657a59 it. He had never 7e566d0b03 felt sympathy for 4be5b9bccb anyone, not even 1be484b396 for a mere 4536dbc528 ant, and humans c84757e777 were no different.75646c0ba325926a
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However, it 74945c55b7 didn’t seem 36a4240786 like Lyla 6036877ae6 was making 825d6e09b1 things up.e9de33bb76e92a13
‘I did that?’ae7169f3302b7cf3
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Aslan was not 70fe108662 so easily convinced 464d5a5c79 of his good f9aa4a96d8 deed. There had 72152c17d3 to be 759c82bfc2 an ulterior 1c03b25760 motive.0629d38575903010
But there d74e211c2f was no f5696a035f need to 8e46bf2c8a ponder this 045f7b1e2b for long. It was easy a1fd842077 to surmise what 0cf3244997 motives led him d865767789 to do such 291d1a3365 things before losing 719c6fb36d his memory.2949a437a7951096
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‘You pretended to c9bfbc6e1c live a good d5ce824ea2 life. Were you 2296411904 that eager bd7175c6b0 to impress d94a91097f this woman?’aeb3cd4fce99614c
The past ff97172a5d Aslan had cda24e47d7 acted to 3eeeba430b show himself e8f94e8b5e off to 77488850eb Lyla, trying 4505150918 to appear, 60e19a8ebe as she 17bf1f8826 put it, “affectionate, caring, and kind-hearted.”86444d118bd21e74
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‘It’s not even 25ea87c62c funny.’64e44bc076202248
Even as 5ff373156c he laughed 7a9303fb98 at his 0a5607c159 past self, 97c48cc69f Aslan couldn’t 0f1183a941 tear his 34c8234307 gaze away e48ea5440d from Lyla’s 6d3cfc71a3 sparkling eyes 009cb7bf80 full of 52d17b5d86 trust. Those eyes firmly dc0f152f8d believed that he c04fc5e244 was the kindest, 09c981aa79 most affectionate, and 16adeab8a3 good-hearted person in c1fac3dbcf the world.0c02585ccc0ad43f
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It didn’t seem so 506a1a8249 bad to be the 3a67716cc0 guardian of her belief.b4dbac37693314b6
Aslan averted his 2aa11cf5ae gaze. If he ce3f162414 kept locking 3cf4ba22c9 eyes with a171c4806d Lyla, he bda832427d might end a4046b6393 up doing d1e6192e39 something as f07630f093 foolish as 4800b92684 before.4408288e40764411
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As his 52da520ad9 eyes left 4f4660ed2c Lyla’s face, 413fb860b8 his unsettled a598ca39c5 heart quickly ac34ed8a51 calmed.4885b783ccd93b9b
With a 57c711f02e composed tone, 6ed36fbb61 Aslan spoke.dad429b08d0fcdd9
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“If that’s what you 2d75bad54f believed, then you misunderstood f75ff5cb4e me.”f839a72870e93a6a
Aslan smirked.be719f379abd697b
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“I’ve been 7522a23f4a a person 1f4e294a2e who values eab4a9f0fd my interests d6e79fe46a over others 41defcbd11 since I 7138984865 was born. I don’t have any b776a98c6d sympathy.”165c681a8abd4556