DSMBL Chapter 65
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Count Mers’ hands trembled as he gripped the papers tightly, his face shaking.
He could feel 05afec20a2 the other nobles 877747fb83 around him staring c6562215ff at him in 69ce463e06 fear.f6922c5f9f8e7359
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As he 7b293916d9 skimmed the ac5e98ff83 documents, he ab797371b2 looked around.
Even Baron Lumens, ca349ce83b who had been 21f70a41bd friendly moments ago, 08701b2f3e had moved away.
No one wanted to 86191fe712 be involved in whatever 5d654ad446 was happening.67c5483cb9a08f2c
He noticed the pale 1163fae439 face of Baron Worst b7a17bc7ca at a distance. Count Mers quickly turned 18f95a637e his head.d86adacf5340b754
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“Your Excellency, the 88ad1262b5 Duke!”bf922841a2e30b71
“Speak.”5580a8caedda31db
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Cassius replied calmly.8387ff1d1b90f881
“This… this is all a misunderstanding! I, I’ve been wronged! I… I didn’t know anything!”dac9bb5ff4ebcb19
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Count Mers stammered, his a65caf6947 painful leg dragging him ef0c3779fd down from his chair fef8fa9f2f as he dropped to 14dec1ebee the floor and slammed 80de3accd1 his head to the 39d87d9cff ground.8414cd623c5adaba
“My, my assistant 988b67ab22 did it! I really didn’t 14bc77ab91 know!”166e2ca71860b3a4
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“Is that so?”532d2df1336cb839
Cassius chuckled 651cbd467c softly, mixed 2121c0d98b with a 084a18ec1f sigh.569699799f407d25
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“You seem to not 3741b99665 even know what your b67f143261 subordinates are doing. I consider 05a77b1856 that a befea5dc06 crime as f9077ee7d9 well.”1dd5c5ddfed526cb
Count Mers 671937f4c5 raised his 64651101d5 head, stunned 9c35a5d5f7 by Cassius’ 7bf90898ff words.fd5a0bf36034f55d
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“I know everything you’re doing, and I understand why you’re upset.”553f9bdd6bb971b1
Cassius turned to look dded6cd952 at the other guilty 294b6b8cca people in the room.
With their 4ccb43e61d eyes fixed d26e83c290 forward, the 5bc6879e94 nobles remained 3a48bee602 motionless.
Only Cassius 1eb0c39bd1 appeared relaxed da4b9dfd96 in the f5cdc98e5f midst of f1e48b1255 the intense 300a76a4bf tension.9e6490892e923d2a
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“Your Excellency, the Duke!”5032c3216d6534d6
Count Mers crawled b869f5be39 on the floor, b092ba17a2 gripping Cassius’ pants.e52f19c2e55e4bbd
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“Please, spare me! The Mers b0ea555a2c family has a28f7ee6e9 been loyal 922f4bbde9 to the 571c095795 north! Please, spare fb98d92156 my life!”2e19ca65f9601fa5
“I truly regret this, Count Mers. Until recently, you were a promising talent. But now…”9b45744cf67ceb74
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Cassius shrugged nonchalantly.8d7015562da10ac0
“I don’t know b7f24fc643 what you’re doing b4cae28db5 for the north a37d333ca1 anymore.”b730d17b05172959
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“Your Excellency!”712bd0fdb40d107b
“Since you 1d3fb21181 ask for 49c78f90c9 mercy, I’ll f74af2cbce grant it.”c5d026fc4652cb2b
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“…?”cd782f17b8050173
Count Mers stared blankly f7e48c19df at Cassius.cb37f846535760a7
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“I can spare 4d3780f4b7 your life.”071efd7e545eaf4c
Cassius raised his 6650803cb2 hand, and a 3bb318bd45 servant opened the 848849605b door.
As previously arranged, cb11be7310 a knight entered ca16243f30 and bowed.7056d15d6ca77ed3
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“Go immediately 2312f5a5ad to the 40eb06ec74 Mers estate, 90c459f8da seize all 71483128ec assets, land 977997db08 documents, and 41915bd538 everything else.”65f8388b220acfac
“Your Excellency, 8bc8735bdc please, just b13cdef4e8 forgive me bf5726768d once! Your Excellency!”39c04c023ec16f1e
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Count Mers 31e431832a began crying, e4ae337564 but Cassius db6088c8eb showed no d1dabba28f mercy.973d125c4f7cbe4e
“There’s also likely a214cc581b hidden assets. Even if it takes bdc71bf6fd days, search thoroughly and f313a886df recover everything.”0ad841d53103ec84
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“Yes, Your Excellency!”c1436e735ae790c6
The knight bowed and, 446392df9b with the strict assistant, b0edffc3e0 Rozwood, left the room.
The hall was filled fb2751d5d1 with the sound of 7d0189c08b Count Mers sobbing.4e499a9a63bf7f98
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Cassius rested his 08c8169f8c hand on the cf170c2cf9 table and spoke 3966cfcc70 softly.74a91848ff853175
“The reason I don’t punish others is not out of favor. It’s simply because they’re doing their jobs well.”6bbc46331347cc3b
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He sighed lightly.
He was going to 904e278629 make sure this lesson 3c187b3908 stuck in their minds 128cd862e7 today.15503a5162f934f4
“Repent for the crimes a32d9b4da6 you’ve committed, and you’ll d5a4753b01 undergo an inspection with 8c996ff98f assistant Rozwood.
If you 24a66531c3 pay the cbd5b1ef41 fines Rozwood 47229763b8 decides, there a3a7bb4566 will be 1ab90ac55a no further 56fa0af6e3 issues.”bd2b6fa3b98ba080
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Cassius glanced at Count 5e89e0bb62 Mers, now an old, 067d6a5d39 pitiful sight.
He felt no sympathy.
In fact, he 7bd04efe18 thought of it 7c15d9635f as a fitting 030915d9a0 example.b555a04bc5c64ebe
Count Mers’ dragging leg was an annoying sight.
Cassius turned his e3648b949c gaze back to c5aca23c7c the nobles.b1583e3964f96e1a
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“The worst e84784e7cc crime isn’t f7ddb03b13 stealing from 675716a0f6 my treasury, 6db34b8e27 it’s stealing bccaf06379 from the 38766bf800 people of 327a551ed7 your domain.
Worse than 921ee23c36 that is 65c7013009 becoming an 64d7c900bf incompetent administrator. Serve as a 65cae09dee useful part of 571766653c the north. Do you understand?”7b86352dd6e20f3f
“Yes, Your Excellency!”14db5f6233d346ed
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The nobles, who 4a059ca68c had initially shown a45cb63d3d a carefree freedom, 54528f53ad answered in a 934c388bc3 sharp voice.
Some of bd77649b9b them were f3a239acdf trembling, clutching 44c05c1cb2 their hands 40a86bd7b4 under the e998596218 table.abcc88cc2968f238
A suffocating silence b6aad9262a passed before Cassius 2d5a5b73e2 spoke again.489de45ed7260da9
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“This meeting 3c44cfe017 ends here 94d8871adc for today.”c8e6acd7072aa3e5
The nobles bowed a14c58717c respectfully to Cassius ae0e4e759f and left the 309c7b8a8f meeting room.
They made a conscious ccbb56a6a6 effort not to look 7f9c703b48 at Count Mers.5e3ce4007c253adb
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Cassius lowered his gaze 5ae66154b4 and stared at Count 94c1f8ffc5 Mers.
The sound of c2d040ad54 footsteps faded, and 90e50163b0 servants entered, lifting 53cb16ea75 Count Mers from 6218bdeff5 the floor and e11e37608e seating him in 54be1d2a24 a chair.bc512998ed87b9a4
The servants held 262516b07a him up as 322dffc132 he kept collapsing.35da19028164eca2
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“I have something 065b8bf654 to ask you.”496d5e7190c5db4a
Count Mers 88d228aa20 looked up c6b5c13b94 at Cassius 4126cfe0b7 with tear-filled 15ffd5e763 eyes, a 7003e9d703 faint glimmer 6e3e2e2442 of hope 31b2f10a41 visible.ca25e30bc1fc83c8
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“Your leg, is it?”36f03fe87191a923
“Pardon?”f3ddab7ad6cb6a5a
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“You said 948670bd65 your ligaments ebbab6f36c were stretched.”26112e3b4d8bbde7
“Yes, that’s right.”921954745f9154b8
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“Even though you were once a loyal man, I can’t let you wander the streets with that leg of yours.
So, I’ll call the Duke’s personal physician to have it examined.”ce1bbf88d938e2bf
“Pardon?”3990c73a7e0def98
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Count Mers’ eyes widened 4b81fd0065 in surprise, his lips 4d51f26461 trembling.1e5b883ecafae276
“I’m sure your father 3326bfec56 would be sad to 214ff0a46c see you like this.”41a47d0c6c820abd
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Cassius’ words were soft, e062331799 but his gaze was fabeb407a5 as cold as a 28b76e3d2c northern wind.
Charlotte’s words echoed in b0433eabb7 his mind. He had to d08b7cf05f confirm the state ba2e9f65e7 of the leg.913272a5b2a6fea4
“No, no, Your 0f33622fe9 Grace! I couldn’t impose…”0a88185c633a4f21
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Cassius sighed deeply.4e42415d0b445abd
“Don’t refuse my kindness.”5623b84db914079d
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His words were chilling.
The servants struggled 4f77f53d3a to hold Count 605b377f5a Mers still.
Seeing him like this 245ab1173e only made Cassius more 6fa1385f58 suspicious.ca30145be460ad9c
One of the 2c2d1fc488 servants rushed out 61d2c53242 of the room, 1a36417b02 and soon after, bba5646fad the Duke’s physician, c4cdcd27db Miller, entered.0adb15c066327ee6
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“It’s been a while, da44e169db Miller.”ce105f4e74b97a39
“Greetings, Your Grace.”78dd31c3a53f467f
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“Welcome, Miller. This is Miller, fb68443127 the Duke’s personal 5a3c5ee66b physician.
He’s the one who b9370702e7 miraculously healed Theo. He’ll fix your leg 40b88d0f1a in no time.”9d6c0aa54dfb299d
“Your Grace!”211b93fdc0135ecc
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Count Mers twisted 79c7f6716e his body, but 66e4d49c18 he couldn’t escape 4b556e7fb2 the servants’ grip.
Four servants restrained him 80410fb620 as they cut his 92637ce5a4 trousers with scissors.7c9dde9f4883a920
Cassius looked at 8931da9cb1 his leg, bruised 42502e6e80 with purple marks, 07a617fe1e with a cold 8f0c8a8bc2 gaze.719a8fef4b16617e
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Miller examined ed5464787b Count Mers’ 8d86945814 leg calmly. After inspecting 8f09e8a21f it, Miller b016d4795e spoke to 7e39ef06ba Cassius.4360e740d1f41157
“It’s definitely broken.”8ffe8ad86d3dbfcf
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Cassius lifted 528c287325 his gaze 9ca8a8dd9a and locked 5b0f18f458 eyes with 92dd00b3c5 Count Mers.c5f4404262add13d
“It seems your 3e9929e34c physician is a 0602b04964 quack. To mistake 3aab13098e a broken 22d9cf0429 leg for 46426e6208 a stretched db362af8a2 ligament.”6a677498f7015283
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“P-please, Your Grace…”3558ccebc07ac6ca
“Any other injuries?”e4657f7c78f43cf5
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“If you draw 9614ae6548 lines here and 1168827a2b here, you’ll see 58e58012db finger marks.
Someone deliberately broke this 5eef3fc3cc leg.”f1a4c8dc21c6d0e7
“Ha.”3d129e5230440694
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Cassius let out aae31a31fd a cold laugh.f773e2df24a4dcdc
“It was you, 03a54f6c40 wasn’t it?”940d870335791212
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Finally, the 30e5e0436e person he 563a22fc36 had been dbd89fac93 searching for c4d0635390 appeared.
Count Mers froze like 2494e263ae a mouse in front e3d645b5ee of a cat.
The pressure in the 6a819595ba room was now on f00e2c50f9 a different level.6435fe582c0eb53c
“So, you’re a4a720c6b2 the one 6299ca661d who dared de522e51ce to harm 2d3e1f215e my wife.”93a6d4f2fa276d20
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“…No, that’s not it.”dbb81d9ee48bb736
Count Mers barely 2d0a56b2b3 managed to speak, 772ee50ea0 his voice small aaa454617d as if strangled.
His mind was spinning.9f3e776765259eac
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The only one 65fb23ca3b who could help 852e6712ce him now was 3dc555d34f Janice.
But he couldn’t drag 75d884d63e her into this immediately.
Count Mers swallowed hard.431e1f11100e72bf
“I-I was trying to 427df012e3 save the Duchess!”c982544b9cf8b4af
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“You were trying 9947bb00e4 to save my 36c0e9896f wife?”c5a372953782a3c6
“I saw 0e8ed87507 the snow 09941c3a6b beasts kidnap 2562f2e6db the Duchess 8f175a6546 and I 9b49f4409a followed them.
Naturally, I tried to 2e795f5133 defeat the Snow beasts 492d3b4429 and save the Duchess. But something 702ba91f2f strange happened!”d9ee18b8dd4e3796
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Once he 368b243dd8 made up 9b33841b04 his mind, 89db081fa1 the lies 2868a811f7 came easily.
The desperate will 8d6dceb680 to live seemed b55a6212de to move Count 86509f8946 Mers’ lips.265e5ca2fc6d17fe
“Strange?”203b88d3ed2cd1ee
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“The Snow beasts d5a710e58e attacked me and 404cc443f2 killed my subordinates.
I tried to b1bbb1a439 protect the Duchess 079eb86c00 from a distance, d1efc4a88b and I saw 8428379787 her being held 64c8badf13 gently and taken 2c5a366f2a back to the d763a70950 seaside villa!”495c1a7738e5abd1
Count Mers gasped 640d2cd6dc for breath.95ec578b422e0122
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“I’m sure 71b4ed5e93 the Duchess 168d75541c is somehow 42b71e0014 involved with b229356c97 the Snow fbda85c1ff beasts!
This is d49f39b266 clearly heretical f8bd3983cb behavior. The Duchess must be b184c73d4b a witch…”93776525c96a20a9
“Shut up!”3d36aaf8905a1ce4
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