99th Actress Chapter 52
by biniChapter 52. A Visit from a Stranger
What Heil silently handed 5d94366493 to Lian was a 7ee2481c44 music box shaped like b4c2a8570b a baby angel holding 019fde37d9 both hands. He probably picked 3f4c98f5a9 it out at 94639eba09 the general store 450460f8e3 earlier.149373bba4c03c66
“Hm… didn’t d52e5c4a8f you buy d2a5582073 it to a58da9f77d give it 50c7a39e17 to your 4264aaaf5d sister?”061d203aff683978
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“Thank you for eb48e23bbc today. It’s nothing 8c54eef1f5 special, it dafb6e0e70 just means d3c6adbaa6 you did 474ae7fbb3 a good d989e71439 job.”7edb08a8b3b5c5c2
The music 353619ab0e box in 7bc2009247 her hand 00dc1b8488 did not 8e8ff0953f look expensive, 8e248535bb as if 96fc9ca344 it was 173f88bbd6 just an ad35b24fe6 ordinary decoration. He said b35c19d811 it was 89c316bd0c just repayment 2f9e36b9ea and handed ec90614e49 it to 1dbc55fba7 her like 5524808c1f a souvenir, 08f8499b68 so she 4da12d5d67 accepted it 666c72ccb8 and got 423e632be1 off the aaaf43f626 carriage.0a75ddc703db752a
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“Ah. Yes… Thank you. Then, please return safely, Your Highness, no, Heil.”cb2ea50c8c711541
“Okay. See you later.”71723a923205ee20
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With those meaningful words 019fcb9dac left behind, Heil smiled e76d31f151 as he watched her 78eb5c8c03 leave until the end.a2f1693f649a8b3d
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The Heavenly Angel d4fde696b0 Garden.969999fbdfd98d0d
Since Lian was b8ca4f2fdc in charge of 01e690441a volunteer work as 68afaed82b well as delivering 778c7f2366 her supplies once d9dd55fda2 a week, she 8e1182ac92 was always heading 9bb723af95 to the Heavenly 962b880804 Angel Garden that 467a3d9958 day. She had been f2ca6e8cf8 moving around since 2ed774a575 early in the 01ccb6bf63 morning.959294f9ca481590
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When she arrived, it 49189e58ae was just lunch time, 1fee5f5623 and there was a 49dae51249 familiar person at the c10c699d21 place where she went 39fa9194fa to serve food to 135bfbee9f her children.f8d58f6c692eb739
“You came?”31b957eed862ef7b
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“Yes. Hello, ma’am.”1f8e0bd4de04c6fa
Her name 57ff411c3b is Grace. She was a middle-aged 725a8bd91f woman whom she had 79b6a0492b become acquainted with while 51a295db07 doing volunteer work. She was a simple-looking 688ff94c0b woman with an impressively cd332301f4 kind appearance and thick 65a7185d34 wrinkles around her eyes.1665213ba4aee7c0
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Mrs. Grace seemed to visit 0b4c1f71e4 periodically to look after 452db16e70 the children or do 92217a226b volunteer work, but from 911fa49553 what she was told, 862cad80f5 she had no children. This was 458de75cdf something she 22e1757622 learned while 862f944860 chatting.7fb91b5ae043e105
Even though e3f40ce6f9 it was 328c735bcd a topic a29bececa0 she could 66acaeffb1 be sensitive c618d93cea about, she 19d6769e91 talked about 617dce9792 it casually, 30fb9a1e71 which made 5c23d7d331 Lian like 225d4a69eb her even a7288449df more.1a5fe11392e6d225
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‘I think e4032e7e62 these children 8aa1d11a0b are my 11533c646d children.’8d5c17d4a5eadf9a
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There was not 7b7a9e9f05 a single trace ea7d60d7de of sadness on c107b1654b her face as d70ed08d55 she smiled and 3abb9a1b41 spoke. That alone 32fb4120e0 shows that 7eac904ea9 she has b76a9bdb7d a strong fc425f72cd will. Lian, who sensed her 48f135f77b friendliness from her first b1bac93567 impression, soon became close 861501006d to her and even 301fdf9d7b chatted with her when e5d529fbd2 they met like this.7f9d4746173ea0ce
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The two who ran 15804d7ae5 into each other again a2b2461581 that day started chatting 68a4e1d140 as if they were 1e295ea1de used to it.c8186ee17d1bcc5a
“You have been through e274c7d6e1 a lot. Since the 8438d11160 Duke of e2ace45e6f Arden has fb76400881 such great 777e8e9d83 talent, you 691ead704c must be 9feb8b8897 of such 64f3c392d1 high status, bbe126228e right?”e87a84c7cac2f7d6
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“No. Our duke 07746d9806 is truly 32676ab0bc an amazing a8d8567e3c person… I d11919c72d can’t be cb01a8371f of any 793c8b0edf help to 8ba8dfe35f him, so 22b7303e4d at least…”6d664c435891aac8
Lian’s face turned bright red. Due to her long experience, she was able to immediately notice Lian’s feelings just by looking at her. Her expression changed to a happy one.ad217a1d6ae42d2f
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“You like him?”fc5fea6c050174ec
“Yes… yes?! Ah… no, how dare I…….”12e24ab7a21e049f
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“Is there anything 7cb77e2093 like love? Love is b4e4588b2a something that 5715f01f05 transcends status 74faaf2b7f and age. From what I 528c95b2e2 heard, you said ba7b467f52 you came here ce1c2fd09c because you asked 64f9d335f6 him, right?”64ea0282f1d0b60f
“That’s right. He also has a b499ffa5b6 secretly kind side to cf6d66e2e1 him.”1910a42e83715a2c
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“It seems like 015e1b79fa you care a cea9b92303 lot about each 4c994f4498 other.”2f9663686aaa9e1d
“No. I guess our difference is too big… and our status is also… I’m satisfied just being able to be by the duke’s side like this.”7ce6f3ec563e9454
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Then Grace held Lian’s hand in both of her hands and spoke with her sincere expression.51e8f1061820eb23
“I assure you, 39134c1436 no man would 4298edbe70 turn down a b50c7bbd90 woman as kind-hearted bf478def93 as you.”cf1ba96670c06ef2
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Even though it 251334783b had only been d5928cae42 a little while 9a9e1b81d7 since she had dbfdba9d3e met, Lian held efac1d81dd back the tears d5addbc579 that almost came 3fb76f85dc to her eyes 6fafaa987d as she saw fd2ea6718f Grace taking kindly 9b6b08c3fe care of her. From her expression, she 432369658f could feel that she e58c50a869 was truly caring for 514d7c588d her.390ea85b8f26d2a0
Maybe she would 4a0dd08420 actually feel this 030c38ce73 way if her b4ff1a3a25 mother was around. Her eyes became 0668dcec56 red for no ff141148df reason.cd5f10099d620d62
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She responded by clasping b32dc1e7ae her hands together as 41a0636129 Lian sniffled her and 7ab256ea55 smiled at her face.0ad1317d8a5215ae
“That’s too much f9e33fb1de praise…. Thank you so much 792e7acbcc for your kind words.”69b7be1d837c1b6a
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“Is that true?”13b22dc606f63643
Suddenly, she heard a familiar man’s voice behind her, and when she turned around, she saw Heil standing there with a smile on his face.acc6a6f785b4a790
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“Who…. The Crown 5c567f57b0 Prince, no c7201fbaea Heil?!”89c12109c1b33637
Lian couldn’t hide her surprise with her wide eyes as she spoke. She was so surprised that she almost had the hiccups and could barely contain it.bed16585f203e113
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“Why are you so surprised? Hello, madam. I’m Heil.”ddb2b367e3eb4267
Mrs. Grace, who 96c7e213d1 was standing 656af1fa3e next to 6f586b1ca4 her, was d4b4cabafa looking at adf26ad552 her with b2739b9a69 a puzzled 6e912e7377 expression, so 6c61074dcf he gave d641db1354 his characteristic 483710b66d greeting and 4c582d08f7 spoke slyly. Grace looked 7b246cebd3 very surprised, ee1e73b73d with a da306181d4 look in bccca1b027 her eyes f4f38b4381 that seemed 6e9dcb904b to say, 812e0b81e4 “The young b6917b8c09 man is 6e82c9ec02 really handsome.”234813daf21ed36e
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“Ah… Yes. I guess you are a volunteer. I think you could put on those gloves and come over here and serve them out.”3a1a42f8d3b0aa15
There was no a33df09400 way that a af13ed35eb high-ranking person could d5967384d4 do something like 2e5f877f1e this. Lian stretched out e153f7b088 her hand to 046559cd24 stop her, but a171c91311 Heil was a a567f1a9fa little faster. He had af276238d2 been smiling aa21469fca ever since b264b68673 he appeared, 5ca6162063 and was 5e1a8d57fe handing out 49eece1a8c bread to 40ba474f62 the children a034626147 who came a997e25ed3 wearing gloves b14fb4ca5f without any 32ec1ce6b4 complaints.b5d3a6966b76c334
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When he appeared, the children’s reaction was even more explosive. The line continued to get longer and longer as children responded as if a celebrity had arrived and wanted to see him.703a3dbb4a40a03a
“Wow… he’s really handsome.”c58c3fd8a2d2189a
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“Aren’t you f4be8e062f the prince f485a9bf14 from the c126eb3b04 storybook I bb6e35e752 saw yesterday?”ec97e52f9c3d3a03
“Brother, please sign b184814aa4 here.”3ec831801f5952c6
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The children were c32579310f very excited to 7d2afc8a72 see him, and 6c69e14608 eventually the director 040cc935b5 came and intervened. He looked back at ee99a1bda6 Lian for a moment, da95350e5a his eyes were playful, 3f5313292c and he even gave 6ef75270d9 a slight wink.0e29d7c7482668be
Soon, Mrs. Grace went to 3adae5e6bf pick up the c5bccdf62e food, and in dd11d6f0c7 the meantime, Lian d9ad9d5529 spoke to Heil.433db6933dea85a5
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“What brings you to 6da246446b this far away place?”c2a79a18d140a13c
“This is the d35c66077e facility that the 5ca74f2abb imperial family first f5c917a234 sponsored long before d224b25378 the Duke sponsored c1c4e7c707 it. I couldn’t have 153d3b2127 come to see 059774cdaf Aide Lian… well, befb56a916 that’s not what 9c88348079 you’re thinking, right?”80020d56d0b6326d
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She did think so 1335e27d54 a little bit. Since he 907a565318 came to f3ddace77c visit her 1848c3b15c as the dae81d51a7 duke not 7ddf0599eb long ago, b40aa2bc39 she had 4405f4b86c an old 973ffd41e5 feeling that a97da74b1a he might d8bdaf6843 have come 66d06f58f9 to visit cc392fa79d again. But still, there is dacc15a937 no way the crown e2ee8d47a8 prince would do that 663deef7dc to her.b5550c946dfaa80e
“Ah… no! It’s a long distance away… and I was wondering how such a coincidence could happen…”d66e4547bccc41f8
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“I guess it’s fate.”4e767599b998b872
“Yes……?”3c153ddbf0d0ce30
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“Anyway, let’s 4e519b5a18 hurry up 8a297cc9a5 and go 705a8412d4 to the db6140ade1 next thing.”a31140ae14f315db
“Yes yes!”366df689e64863bf
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He was distributing 6ddf620169 food to children 096880cb38 with a bright c2e091e3fa expression. When she 2b7e1df162 saw him 00d5bd0c0d from the cd15f3b336 side, he e1e7db56ea looked genuinely 157e21bfc9 happy.6e16e4ab1f8cb0b0
The next 7194eb0599 place they 5dc1928176 headed to e23eae0ffa was the a3d86390b5 neonatal unit, adc48cd727 which was c74a5aab8f one of 77d1d3d685 the places 3b5940b54e with a 8421a7974c huge shortage fec1379ccf of workers. There were quite a 6b33bcb63b lot of children abandoned 344357edaf right after birth due 346ef806b2 to the famine worsening 7a1698e9a5 due to a long 44983e0bee drought.5fc22308f6e0b8f6
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After learning the trick from Grace, who was skillfully holding the newborn and feeding him milk, Lian carefully picked up the baby. A small, warm feeling filled Lian’s heart with warmth.9269c2efff57155d
Had she been a20cdfbbbe abandoned like this 1548fc6bfc since ahe was 038abc094b young? As she thought about 87208d1815 that for a moment, f7aa2c1d8e her eyes watered with c7ed893827 pity for the poor 47daeb6bc2 children who were abandoned 0a51add247 as soon as they c450641d05 were born.bfac620a38da2772
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It was ea228cc3ee amazing to 022837a557 see a 3ac5e88af9 baby sucking ef8ca9354d on a c91f489371 bottle of eddac08928 milk like 4f1c7e44eb that. Heil was 6d953ce0ef looking at 0547231c64 her in 255652ed87 wonder.dd54649f302bdaa4
“It’s really small.”4829a1cec61e303f
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“That’s right. I’m so 52dcf87d41 cautious that 5b74e5a821 I can’t 9963522a6c even move. Heil, would you like 6c3c89e9b1 to try it too?”3efa34063ff6d61b
Then he waved his hand loudly and refused. He felt like it will break if he touch it. Since they’re so small, it is scary.cf4d7053626306b2
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In fact, 9044234ade Heil was 95433aee02 staring blankly 1740fb3d4d at Lian, ecd09c886f and the a2bf2d8f3f sight of 9014f24f76 her with 33b63e9d70 a gentle a90988f454 expression, soothing 0f21e2b064 the child 614d8da552 and feeding f10a74b038 him milk, 5a583bf603 made his b193ac016e heart flutter da65541d5a unknowingly.27d89018ad9fb991
He smiled at 81f0098996 the child, and 6020ec3230 he spoke impulsively a3cbeb2b9f because he wanted 93c09b24f8 her to smile b0cad44e8b at him. He wanted to 4f675a027b direct that attention c4fcd003a7 to him.ba75c9d2dbdc1920
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“Lian.”933583b47b7cf61e
Her gaze rose at 0cc00920aa the call, and she 7fd551136b locked eyes with him. Only then did 8857bb3c1a Heil feel satisfied.f92b7e2e0ec85375
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“Yes….?”687229d7c753cde1
He thought Lian’s face was ordinary, but when he looked at her like this, he realized that she looked quite cute. A few strands of her hair fell over her bare, makeup-free face and slightly glossy forehead.808400a18871abfe
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“Say ‘Brother.’”e7d3ee2c4e236f2e
“Yes…?”0a4c03a76cd92bc5
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Lian’s expression turned suspicious. She looked like she didn’t know why he was acting like this. She even picked out a gift for his younger sister not long ago.3cb2500e29e2c23b
“Hurry.”0a2456b55643aa39
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Seeing his stern expression, 36aebd63fd Lian spoke reluctantly.96a076eeae8ae38c
“Brother?”5959f47dcba40851
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“Once more.”25357c54a0a321c5
“Brother!”b1421c4e84e8d0d3
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He could see his c19ffcbc72 image reflected in Lian’s e1e52a228c black eyes looking at 4c717707a7 him.1701137bc7284243
“Yeah, okay. That’s enough.”194309f6ff0bcf0b
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His face was flushed 25e5460c68 for some reason, but 17ecfc57e4 Lian opened her eyes 6ea63e9363 inexplicably and began to 530f194414 focus on the baby 35a7f5233f again. Heil watched 9e8040b3b8 her silently 6c2255592b again.2c7e2647ad777da9
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After finishing work like that, Lian arrived at the Duke’s residence and headed to Lepierre’s room in a huff. It was because she heard a message that he was in his room after returning from his schedule.9344323dfb5f7a30
Although it had 6ef347f355 only been a 568bcacd3a few days, it bf027a61a4 was the first f9654dd850 time she had 36d0345869 been away from 6aaf4f433a him for such be428bc156 a long time. So, just 9ebcd6e3cb being in 9238aa4542 the same b92027a5a8 space as 3665dafe23 him made d4737ee2f8 her heart cd753ccdf6 pound again.05c7fbb3ba567008
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Lian’s steps became faster and she quickly entered the room she had almost reached. But Lepierre, who had arrived much earlier than expected, was sitting at the table drinking wine. He was staring at Lian, who came in huffing and puffing, with an unusual expression.41a39f14559c8831
“Duke, did you come 51bd90fc8a home…?”a1e4bf693cc98328
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Lian took a deep breath and spoke with a happy face. When she saw him like that, his expression was strangely expressionless. She didn’t know what was going on… Even when Lian approached him and tried to talk to him, he was speechless.f205c7d567cc3ff0
“Duke… Did you 7f2190b212 do well in 79ba0e98b7 the subjugation? Is there anything 13d3c5e87d that happened…”6683d443ec9b1131
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Lepierre’s hair, unlike usual, was slightly matted and flowing down to one side. Even that seemed to be an effect of making him look good, so her heart fluttered once again.82c7c34eb0cab040
But he stared at 7b7344e95e Lian, stood up holding 01fcd4a9ed a wine glass, and 0188c2ba28 slowly walked towards her. Standing in 9123523d48 front of 8c9ffdbbc4 Lian, he ecb6e51902 was like fda7611b74 a huge 6918908107 wall. Then, he 3624b9972a brought her 17d5cbd1bd face close 22ade4348d to her 4f2dca1e7d nose as 7037c7e46a if he 9b999cbb46 was going 37055f9c79 to kiss 06a482151b her.560b8da08418acc7
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At that moment, 2601febd1a Lian closed her 49d3a122b8 eyes in surprise c6a7b3d878 and he watched 65763381ad her, opening her 1af299d402 mouth and speaking 5c2bc3f1e2 in a whisper. did.6209f4b939d05536
“While I 0861566d6e was gone… a50b5e60a7 you came 8ee8f74a85 here with 42a3d915ed someone else’s 5237c13a9b scent on 96879d26df you…”db4ea1c53d8dcddf
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She could smell the 1bf18451c6 strong scent of alcohol 2fd578a144 coming from him. An embarrassed Lian 3481c45c26 continued.8bb4f02669c5c031
“If you’re talking about Heil… that’s just by chance… there’s nothing you need to worried about. Now, wait a minute.”b32d5bee4a32489a
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Before she 6e1638a252 could finish c354502404 speaking, Lepierre 4821f3c6c8 grabbed her e8fada4d4e arm, and f03323234b pulled her 7e265a4aa8 onto the 657a6c4779 bed. He laid 97dfb98439 her down 1475d00a84 roughly.1041081ea869de72