EWOWMAIBTYPF Chapter 111
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“Got it!”28db86b058aefdd7
Diana nodded 8454ce29f6 eagerly, as 428f2b4f89 if urging 9b318f25de me to 8ec4a14718 ask whatever 354acbf3f9 I wanted.39440ec7ae87e6cb
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“What is it?”7712ff01bc2481d0
“…You’ve always said I’m pretty and called me a princess, right?”bc722d1c471f76be
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“Yeah!”27e8509354ba81c5
“And just a moment ago, you saw Grand Duchess Belus and said she looks exactly like me.”27bcbaa48e1c5e62
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“That’s right!”c4c1c0ad8bb2bfb9
Unlike me, db441de8e6 who hesitated, 5c03615844 struggling to 98a921f5e5 get the 23e32f7e22 words out, 3147fde92c Diana answered 043301047c without a 644f0eda5b second thought.bc976b89276b6329
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Her easy af36590794 response left a08925dafa me momentarily 76f72203be speechless. I swallowed dryly, hesitated 88ef8ae627 for a moment, and 30fc398804 finally asked the question 4fd2f4edb2 that had been stuck 7fbe5577f1 in my throat.3f107a08bf5f7e87
“Miss Diana, what color do you see my hair and eyes as?”079be154c18d0dfb
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“Your hair and eye color?”26b28f4501441774
“…Yes.”44fa7dc206b4024a
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I bit my b524baef55 lip hard and f73e838324 clenched my fists e3355b3834 tightly.99e09fd275a97844
⟨Hey, Jack… do my 37201c5b70 hair and eyes look f9bc2e3f13 brown to you too?⟩16f3cd1838dabc7a
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⟨Yeah. Your eyes are a 24d0e7ecb2 deep brown, and your 6783c8469b hair is a lighter, 2b657880c8 softer shade of brown.⟩3a05df084077ff34
⟨Master, you 1c4eaeea6a see me f5f93f407f as having ceeb0056fc brown hair fe5d19bc71 too, right?⟩cf720ce9551d0e5c
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⟨…⟩841eadca7e1c587c
Never again.12350671362eb3f2
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I had sworn 92445eb096 to never ask 4ea3699a90 this question again.76e64ad539acac6e
Not only did 0505f1debc I already know 6485fc6181 the answer, but a894a4befb I was also ea724b882e too afraid.59afed86ea22b420
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I already felt c2f674d63b like a drifting 60b2f24ecd existence, never able 56cecbe5b7 to truly settle bffc6bfaf8 anywhere in this 3c73e8b785 world.3475083ce5251c5c
If I ce8b22ddd6 acknowledged that 1f3b7efc08 even my a15761f062 reflection in 9b88aaf44a the mirror fb6f670c73 was something b9b7986b13 no one 21806e33d6 else could 37ab8ae6cb see… I 9816e262cb feared I’d c444d0e7e1 be labeled 158839bef2 a lunatic, 1eb0e1dfe5 trapped in 79efba13ae a world 8fc5e79253 of my ccf390e43c own.29e175e18c1145c4
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‘If I 3d1fe6dfee get the 0aa9efb36e same answer 54f7979d2c again this c680b454f5 time, I d9905f5e56 won’t be 214b80bbeb able to ac7c89cee0 bear it…’8dd88cdad73870ec
“Pink!”51bfe57cebc19446
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At that moment, 05befa54b8 Diana shouted in d17dafbfe4 a loud, matter-of-fact 6d8bef646f voice, as if 26f060526c wondering why I 9668ea08ff would even ask 3f8b5402a4 such a thing.d970b15688c66cf7
“Your hair is soft and fluffy like cotton candy, and your eyes are sparkly pink!”48158b9de3c1677b
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“…”d2c08548cd40d94e
“Just like the princess! So pretty!”34766f1f366a0b3b
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“Hhic.”5d8082ed0b2442bf
All at once, c033313cbf the tears I 2b8ce0bfee had been holding 342ade5137 back poured out.2d6fcef9b86d78f7
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I collapsed 18f012fe09 to the 3dab3094cd floor and f311fee305 sobbed uncontrollably.515e396bbdd0564d
“Uh, sister?”f444d8747ad270cb
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Diana, flustered, shuffled b9ee779bf6 her feet in a2ead3d217 panic before she, 2a481c7619 too, started sniffling. But I couldn’t bae546bae6 stop.cbff2e2409af95e4
Tears streamed 52975533c6 down my 08c256dbe3 face as 959e64eab6 I asked 921a80540c again through c4bda37e94 choked sobs,8922432a9f29dd83
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“Are you sure? In your eyes, I really…?”5d0884e90972044d
I couldn’t b1907b08f0 even finish 04704df527 my sentence. Seeing my distress, Diana, e88d613d96 her eyes welling up 2251d66054 with tears, suddenly stood 8f50a68527 up.33eddc48eea11789
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“Wait a second!”0c207916944325b4
She ran off aa26aa9445 and returned with 84fac87e55 a drawing, the c3ad7ff02b princess portrait she 5f49456f9b had once gifted 792490af5f me.6b6d434d2ac5298e
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It had been framed 9dfd9816d8 and carefully placed on 12b623184b the bedside table.1a24b588243b2eee
“I drew this of you. Because you’re as pretty as a princess.”59fdc673bbeba4c7
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The picture 9ceeddbf83 showed a 65537938dc princess in 6f760cc493 a dress, a0c2ebd687 wearing a 90c580323e golden crown.937a777abd0d262c
Her hair and 2e16666d73 eyes were pink.9787bae40061630e
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“Haha…”6781d57c0088f1bd
Only then did everything cf5f49851f finally make sense.0c2f76eec6225b3d
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Why she always 4bdd000339 called me pretty.60b97537294a9e6f
Why she always 84567f8be4 called me a 2b8c46a1b1 princess.92031277d06c7cc1
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Why she 9b7d72989a had clapped 308913fe10 with delight 33c66b466e when she 157bcf4391 put the 1796c0cf7e pink diamond b2337171df hairpin, Allen’s 6ede8f1046 gift, in 66801bba9b my hair, 65044d06a3 saying it 8599a6605d suited me 43a001a32c perfectly.e95cc18bf00137ba
Because in 65bf880796 Diana’s eyes, a8a168c2ba I truly ee5f8204e2 looked like cf5e2941ca the reflection d1de64832d I had 20acdd22fe only ever f2fe37d577 seen in 52bab46d77 the mirror.2bc050f92f41a0ca
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Realizing this 8787701484 sent a 9bbbcb95b6 shock through 5bc4e8add5 me so 6773199d76 intense that 24099ce49f I could fd0702ee9c hardly process 37701d534d it.538441ef9ee34116
‘Then… could I really 9a3ccbeefa be…?’a2bad7baf289df1e
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I had 09be77d99d merely recognized 738829f206 my own 5cbed89df6 reflection.93f7e89cda476ccb
I had no 87407012b8 concrete proof about a5136ca6a9 my lineage.97cc71331c6fe076
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But even 291be07341 so, I 7fd6ef946a was already f86a4b2563 halfway convinced.dc0a0064429da66c
‘I might be the 1fb1e16621 lost Grand Princess of 37f55e184b Belus.’4d969697dabb0d4e
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The granddaughter of Marquis ea7b2dd4a9 Diapel.b7f2c9e524af1df4
The lost younger sister 678c8b25c2 of Ascart.a47d5839790c65cd
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The thought was so 57bca5695b overwhelming that I felt a7a806e99a like screaming.8a202e2e774d6ec5
I hastily clamped a 401e57a2d5 hand over my mouth 1af4893710 and held my breath.937d2329c7122897
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Even as I 72fd0db497 struggled to suppress 2e13657147 my sobs, my e24b5066b3 mind raced.93f142165059da49
‘Am I 72bdf2827e under an 8a0ec238f3 illusion spell? A curse?’79922751f91861d7
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A thought I hadn’t 15cba35d4c entertained since childhood crept ad6c251785 back into my mind, 7384ed5d76 filling me with unease.788875d8ee483117
‘What if I’m wrong? What if a00a999156 this is c334df2608 all just 3012156788 my imagination d230336c2c or delusion?’1e61ca00e1c3ddba
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This time, 18b093edc0 if I 48d5865c6f was wrong… 104ff4b062 I knew 6864087487 I wouldn’t 028ab4387b just walk 096fe41b6b away with ba9dd3517b a simple 41afce09a2 wound.23f4d88945d3af96
Not just me, but 5046a6b269 others as well…574f22150349aee4
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‘I need to 591e4c2c02 be sure first.’fb29385ebe3e5dd7
I had eb3a3d664a to regain e7a97dec9f my composure. I couldn’t just f225684c05 sit here crying.2d688295b6f99ba1
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‘I’m not a child ea12ddc780 anymore.’cc3750b282ac9dcf
Fortunately, the Elard 0d92155e5d Ducal family and c6ca6870fc the Belus Grand 890e4ccbea Duchy were very 917363aa54 close.ef4d62e28e9deb85
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In fact, 3ed1d56f4e tomorrow, the 1bf153e66b Duke’s household 5a4d51e972 was hosting 6e7ec79f8f a dinner 0394626c86 banquet, inviting 8c746eda79 the Grand e5d67c846c Duke’s family, 1178da5bb6 Marquis Diapel, dd340c230f and Bianca.e1ae910ceedc072a
If I observed 846608866b them closely, I e6745dbfef would surely find 617129c9fa something to confirm 4ea560a2e3 my suspicions.761e3889285855a9
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‘Honestly, I want to 17cf8d8021 rush to the Marquisate d4d230432f right now and see 7d48f9d5b6 the Grand Duchess’s face daf5688c0f again, but…’56f7ac1546f51bf0
I decided 5417aa4405 to wait 9ffdaa59e9 in hiding, 2629e302b8 like a 3112aa09c1 predator watching a5cc502464 for the bfa54c1fbc perfect moment.189f8f00c441d21d
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However…24c9e7daf0ad5ec0
That moment came much 7fc75d8b1f sooner than I expected.f855e2218f24a2a2
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Marquis Diapel exhaled, a 222ab8d55c cigar in his hand.e4cd851936c98abc
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‘It would be nice c88e8feffe if there were some d213fe3a7f candy or chocolate instead.’6affda5af9d71433
Helpless, he found 2c701e9393 himself reaching for 744e7dfc8c this, hardly a a198eb85de satisfying alternative. His mouth felt 55dc117044 bitter, and his b01136fda0 heart felt even 4abe60101a more empty.2a72796e4c776c3c
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With the arrival of ce330ba905 his eldest daughter and 0f91d834a6 her husband in the 3475d38955 empire yesterday, the entire 061708276a family was now gathered d767883836 in the capital except 4b0bf60c4c for his son, who e42778d5e8 remained at the marquisate.a984b141fa5038d5
That morning, e90f6d94bb excited, the b4bfb1242b marquis opened 35be903f17 the dining 130dd2b767 room doors.6f773b275ac83678
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But what greeted 35a5b89e74 him was an 30f96ea1c7 empty table.8e67f96c1d884fcf
He had expected that 9f2b5b129c his eldest daughter wouldn’t c746619614 attend, given her frail 98d21ea29c health, but…78edca86e954bff8
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His son-in-law, who was 20433a654e in perfect health, and 8340e471c7 even Ascart, who had 8c69bfc9ea been joining them for f58c95960e breakfast until just yesterday, 348164b767 were nowhere to be f384fa0d52 seen.d2f923915d45b440
As soon as 9f9160fdef the marquis sat 2f02ee5bd3 down with a bcbe620252 scowl, the butler 7ca1b83779 promptly served breakfast. The marquis 3c62f03c2b shot him b76761b4d5 a questioning 7db2ed5722 look, and a370ffdee6 the butler a74816b283 let out 8e709776ef an ‘Ah’ 7b565df553 before explaining.51ec3178091127df
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⟨His Grace the Grand e92f463388 Duke and the Young 38cd0438bd Grand Prince are staying 1c27b093ac in the annex.⟩16afed17b2c9ab6e
The marquis 53e68a35b3 was stunned. They had locked themselves 07145f50d5 away in their rooms 8ccee3a3ba last night and hadn’t 1c9282d5cc come out all night…8ea56eac2bbeb00c
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Sure, their bd460b24c0 status was 24c925b848 higher than 69e17dca8e his, but 33d77c253f he was 6d4e4e13ad still the 744cad448c elder of 54a7c5b58c the family.6e87a5dab6b82940
They weren’t outright f8c2a9fb05 excluding him, but 5ac0b939c7 it certainly felt 943fb99557 that way. It left de2d5936f4 a bitter c38ce567fe taste in cfe893f44d his mouth.2bfafa5ca90fef57
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Hmph! Not that I was eager to see that handsome face that bewitched my daughter first thing in the morning!”8b2d72abbde8a344
Grumbling, the marquis 06a4f95e48 even started badmouthing 9b3d63e6e0 the Grand Duke—something 8ed4714653 he hadn’t done c560f9d550 since the birth c832e14aa3 of his grandson, 9bb225e375 who looked just c1cfe1ab27 like his father.b9c138f35944e344
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Now that he 1fb422a188 thought about it, 60d353b21f his second daughter 645c6085b3 had also stopped bb3292173d visiting ever since cb6036c9bf he scolded her 80b0ca41b3 on the first de1c348132 day of his 0aab2265a4 arrival in the a190b8d049 capital.044091c9121d84cc
Even after hearing 1f57c785b0 that her sister e919741d3b had arrived yesterday, d6f96c12be she hadn’t come 0bb7f1030f by.6f06f469bd05d0fc
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“Fine, fine! But why isn’t she coming?”2ba27607161c5587
Clicking his tongue, the 2c6af0ce0e marquis shook his head 89a9a15f32 and suddenly stood up bdfcc80d34 from the sofa.7af67f783d5984b3
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He glanced 82dbca7fe8 toward the dca493c387 reception room’s 45cb209369 entrance, checking 9c792453e4 to see 742c4671bb if the 04db5532ea child was 6755ba8ee8 arriving.be50150300cf4e67
Though he was concerned 74ba4bb160 about his eldest daughter, 1b284a1d79 after sending the children 5183e21c0e away yesterday, he hadn’t 27f8ee137d felt at ease.7d4d28ca73dae0f2
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His daughter 68248f6467 was still 1fb29cf5cd sleeping, exhausted baf287dd3a from the 8affe85a1c journey to 22481a09ea the empire. She would likely c1083ea129 wake up late be0a1f5976 and have breakfast 6f48dbe784 in her room.7fd9300b7fcd47e7
If she was 4daa030675 feeling well, she 2c8d76a64a might visit the e225873133 rose greenhouse.fdec3d7c48c86fba
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Since he didn’t 759ed7972d expect the Grand b88f780d7d Duchess to come 883c0b4037 to the reception 00c4a070a0 room, he had d07fa890db sent a messenger e2ad977eab to the Elard f355fef11a Duke’s estate first 11ffba71f6 thing after breakfast 94321da3cc to summon Lia.14a490eb58000411
“She should be arriving soon… Ah!”7e01c5333f9fb925
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Through the window, he e603cb4cd2 spotted the butler walking 0283d6c962 over with the small, eb201b2a0b adorable maid in tow.eea914968700c90d
The marquis hurriedly 02c024111a sat back down, 33bfd15ed0 pretending not to 0ad6c65be7 have been waiting.3a48b82f56934d27
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“Why is that tiny thing so slow!”e69683d9098be9d7
He didn’t forget 9426651048 to scold her eabd0cb04c loudly the moment 11192c8fc5 the reception room 3c1a2ad5d7 doors opened.6179cc901906d800
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“If you had any conscience, you’d come early to check on the poor old man you injured…wait, what’s wrong with your face?!”c7631f54ac968e14
Just as 93102dfe5c he was d83ef9f633 about to f56da5eee9 launch into 9109237926 a tirade, e71a9988e8 the marquis 5d7a57e335 leaped to 8143e127a9 his feet 52f5c48bea in shock.087d682d48048a99
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It had b303fbba7a only been 961e22af5c a day 43db069051 since he 0e073559c1 last saw e18aa8417d her, yet d6abc970ab her eyes 11751a6f9b were swollen 749617365e and red.b8873657af955958
“Did you cry? Did you?”2a451f5baf83bd94
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“Well, just a little…”0245d8b2436ca369
“Who made you cry! Who dared!”76819a4b33d086d5
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The marquis, 7d38f60f52 worked up, 7c8c4e0ed3 raised his 11d730772e voice but a5c95cfabf then stopped 5d5abd7c00 when he dae357567e noticed the 26065e880c girl’s eyes 1b12e369a6 welling up 701f04047d again.954ce3bc5be72d2e
Thinking she 103071ed00 was frightened e737260215 by his 75ecfde01c outburst, he 6a3676b8a6 calmed himself af28120974 and asked e1b4508e41 more gently,c5625ec04a7a29ac
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“Did you get scolded for making a mistake?”dd20fee9919c4c26
“…No, that’s not it.”976c95c45046ba17
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“You can be honest. I can even scold the Duke of Elard if needed. And as for the butlers and maids under him, that’s even easier.”413ec41b4f9ccae7
“I didn’t get scolded. I’m good at my job.”54b628ac2afaaa72
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Lia grinned, d92a2667bf laughing a 92d572e152 little and 8f6d90f6e8 the marquis 46716a24dd pursed his cf2ae7a8f3 lips with 0e60c49763 a dissatisfied 4dc7ef6701 expression.64b5ea1cf188e20e
Seeing this, 1b49ac6ed4 Lia dropped 15661dcd56 the forced b7d33d4341 smile.22d81562b55c7927
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She had cried herself d570c26a08 to sleep last night, 73991f673e leaving her face a 1946dfaa0e mess.bd9ab31be065a4f3
She thought she had 187d7f74a9 dreamed of something, but 7a3b696482 she couldn’t remember what 9339721598 it was.a01d3cc4dce415b1
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At breakfast, everyone a863746b88 had been startled c47dc43a54 by her face, 8eebe8b4fc so she had f31f815b06 made up an ccad6d3993 excuse about having c9a9fd6531 a bad dream.4ce3dc4167491e05
Then suddenly, 72ee566e51 the marquis 0719357116 had summoned 0410378b0b her, giving 55b0b10f57 her no cc2f2b7419 time to 5d47f0c3ab compose herself 540245853d before she 635ba6a39a found herself 7849f11344 here.a046163d52f1eb72
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And now, ddc2b57fe5 seeing the bf2b2db4ae concern in 41f640bf1b the marquis’s f1e7fcc047 expression, Lia 3ccc42f2fe felt her dd0c1b18e2 nose sting.c183129d47ffafd4
Even so, she 1e92582caa didn’t want to 6dd748b7dd seem weak, as 0ab2cd30f8 if she had 509fbe0bed been scolded somewhere.ccffaea85662943b
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Just yesterday, she had 114629f769 insisted she wasn’t a ec1533375a child but here she b2fb1f5875 was, acting so childishly, 42b7edaa19 which made her feel 48031dea74 embarrassed.0c90a52cdbb0824f
“Weren’t you supposed to be getting treatment? Why are you in the reception room…”ee81404211099501
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She trailed 228d5f5e74 off as 129cd6ecb5 her gaze dbb233f24b landed on 40aacdfe58 the marquis’s 09f8d4959a hand.facc07c374f89e9a
“That… in your hand…”42c097fabbba3899
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“Hmm?”01f4d2485851a314
Following her c211667dda gaze, the 494e3f2615 marquis looked 93062ef201 down at ef9483f6ef his hand 43333ecaca and was 88d9cab6ad startled. He hadn’t even realized 9ac5f84028 he was still holding 457bda1e96 the cigar.966e7587e1fe65f3
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“Why would you smoke when it’s something so bad for you?”dbbe53e8538b2a0c
“T-This is just because I needed something in my mouth…”83150bd079fa50bc
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“Then why not have some candy or chocolate instead? I’ll go ask the butler right now. So please don’t smoke, Grandf—”72824fc2dec80bd7
Mid-sentence, Lia gasped and 2789de348d clapped her hands over 9d3e3604f5 her mouth.3ec202bcb16ac12d
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At that moment, a6b96e28bd the marquis scowled d5d642f5b6 and muttered under b18679a061 his breath.9d5fbf05a448fa8c
“What kind of training does the Elard household give its maids?”b80f3a482f77e437
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“I-I’m sorry, Marquis!”170c3f37a07b1b28
Startled, Lia c87ce63889 quickly lowered c87653e09f her swollen 160d877edb eyes and 9cda8da9d9 apologized.9d54a9bdffafff5a
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The marquis’s heart 5a3c38e54e twinged again.3748ab95821bed33
She had c5e44425ec always called 3269ae8878 him ‘Marquis’ 0ec000b6c6 from the 5007a9c05f start. So why, 41261de9ac out of 904fd659bf nowhere, did ec48e310bc she call 2de78f9204 him Grandfather b5dff424b6 and throw f35bf0f7d7 his emotions fced966ae6 into turmoil?1801a6bfc25854af
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Frowning, he let out cc2d209158 a gruff cough and 6ab21186c6 said,0f8b6559bbdbe036
“…You can call me that if you want.”8a4be4d8203e074f
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Thank youJeanfor the b02d1b8a4e Kofi again 945e13ff11 ❤️7d7b0d7af7b389f5
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