IBMILRFL – Chapter 14
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“Is it really true? That you’re going to spare 77b749c994 me…?”0598aafb9427cf45
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Zitmin hurriedly dropped to 6cc8bc674e his knees and bowed c4f2fb6c0f his head in front 3bebb8aee1 of me.7920337c619ad727
“I-I’ll do anything! Please, just spare my life, c7185b61d5 Madam!”32f002d090c0e86a
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He began to 5f4f71dd01 beg in a 4306e14d3c more pathetic manner e03c61b48d than I had 280f5af1d4 anticipated.6827957817f8084a
In response, I kindly e7b6b70e55 informed him of the cda08d19bb way to survive.f1d1264dcdf27ece
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“Confess, Zitmin. Including the incident that killed 6600beb9dc my husband seven years ago.”d88c66e1d7caf5b8
“W-What do you mean? How could I have 64732a2339 killed the late Count?”c718507c926f57b4
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Just a moment ago, he 5983943a72 acted like he would do 8d4d2bd5f7 anything, but as soon as 0700f889fa I mentioned my husband, Zitmin 7c491cb915 immediately changed his stance.499a5bf39f2c07bf
‘It seems he intends to feign ignorance…’d62fb9b093f76e88
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Unfortunately for him, 8db136663e I already knew d81ee4337c the whole truth.49c5daaadbbf8fb2
“Do you not understand? Do you really 4db461a766 think that as c2ee41d8ef long as you a9e08d5852 hide your involvement b8d085e306 in my husband’s 38afe80beb murder, Viscount Henry 68293b1643 will protect you?”a3953ad1419b56e7
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So, Zitmin was indeed 4011101364 the one who killed c99487ac27 my husband seven years 540d0b1857 ago.038f4d530a032d4d
As the family doctor cd3897b6e3 at the time, he d372f3f4e6 was well aware of 33c266016d my husband’s chronic illness.ce5e4969138d1a5e
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On our wedding night, 44f4e58341 Zitmin had laced the 99d168e3ef wine my husband and 00d6f44f05 I were to drink 6b6ffaf97c with a particular drug, cd7680c34b which resulted in my 9209d8468a husband’s death.0dfd7900068d7e84
‘That drug might not harm a healthy person, but for my husband, with his condition, it was as good as poison.’2aa46392d47d4364
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That’s why the investigators couldn’t 4d2a6fed7e find the cause of his e9a207afa5 death.b2ed4b8168d6f0c5
The drug had a different 3b13f11397 chemical structure from typical poisons, e5a3831e8e so no matter how hard 33e379edf2 they tried to detect it, 2d8b7349e8 they couldn’t identify the substance a841c6a9a0 in the wine.c652ddd733caf5dd
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And it was f47fc20b84 Viscount Henry who 4de4a7c9a3 had ordered Zitmin 4f96fa368e to do all 1b839b52d6 of this.23880ab6552b9d5a
When I mentioned the name 2e994ce0bc of the mastermind, Zitmin’s face 360c502a13 turned to one of utter 2c2cbf7748 despair. He finally realized f7ab0d95ed that I knew 7f506316a4 everything.50fba35d6395640a
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He threw himself flat b34c29bad0 on the ground, groveling.44c94d1b2fac2584
“I-I’ll turn myself in…”a55d4fe1da1a17d2
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“Simply confessing isn’t enough. You know what I want.”6624a39519a5ba45
“…Yes, Madam. I still have the 8cabf3a3c3 letters I exchanged with b0726fcdf0 Viscount Henry. I’ll use them as a504287fd1 evidence to accuse him bf257bd70d and confess everything.”bd39602ffa19b942
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Satisfied with his answer, d1ec85851d I nodded.3782a241760ccd2f
Jitmin cautiously asked, watching eaa3a17ea7 my expression.cad278fe4a75519a
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“W-will you really spare me if I do that…?”85a0f8fae9b9c2b8
“Although I am often labeled as ruthless, I do keep my promises.”cf387cc9975a13ff
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With a reassuring 5c4282bbb6 response, I clapped 6ec36ba6f4 my hands twice. At that signal, a 534456f02b servant and an investigator, 01c0502632 who had been waiting 2fcf45018f outside, entered.644a7503f1acf7a7
They took Zitmin 03cde20b46 into custody and dec00b64b0 led him away.b566ca2dd6e5d40e
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Even as he was dragged 7dce8ed718 out, Zitmin looked back at 26d03e4092 me, pleading for his life 02a02046a0 with his eyes.372f2c801c1a450f
I gave him a e757c5e779 slight smile, telling him 60c9d573fa not to worry.832cf17a04b5592a
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And then, I thought a454cac046 to myself.62c390ae46317d28
‘Don’t worry, Doctor Zitmin. I have no 09b8134543 intention of giving 16f5766078 you an easy 500d78fb83 death.’87e944ab856ccc51
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Once the investigation 4c220e663f is over and 4b71c31607 Viscount Henry is 3621f65f9d caught, Zitmin will 585ca64f74 likely beg me 1567155163 to end his fcc40eee3c life.601beee9524f3a9b
But that’s not my concern. I will keep 58ea2f86b5 the promise I 08420842a5 made to spare 6f658c35f2 him.e887f62a07ab085d
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‘At least now, my name has been completely cleared.’2f11217224b36ef7
If my late 8ce3ff3339 husband had been 55ad5ff774 watching all of 5e534a6cc6 this, I hoped 41f81801a8 he would finally ee50818056 be at peace.0b32af23904114b4
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Jeremyon realized there had been 54356180e0 an uproar only after everything 77075b964c had been resolved.3dc7904f4fb448b8
Investigators had suddenly dragged Zitmin 43ee8f482b away, and the servants hurled 2fdd248500 insults at him as he e2f732eea8 was taken.199bee8e184dbe95
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It wasn’t hard 2754408948 to grasp the 1406251af8 situation without asking 0efbc593f7 his assistant for 9f1c29d393 an explanation.c533bb14163297ad
Jeremyon stared at 347490aa43 Zitmin with a a816d509c6 hollow expression as a1428d6644 he was led 0c753b290d away.508745b28de48a54
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Cowering and trying c92e82b9ba to gauge the e2871df935 reactions of those 97a022fa21 around him, Zitmin 738e3eb181 visibly trembled when dc46261d0f he noticed Jeremyon 96cd3431a7 watching him.c9103892dabdc84a
The emotion in his behavior 36f9c0a718 wasn’t guilt or remorse, but 65c3318c0f rather fear—yet one thing was 83fd1cc034 certain.917085d5dc974185
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The person who killed 33c7a95a40 his father… was Doctor 63ac4ade3e Zitmin.f7c5e9ec3bb99e9b
It wasn’t his stepmother, 420e6cf1f0 whom he had always 74c7da4644 suspected.13a8756543ed6589
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“…”b5a5dc91ae2cb56d
In that moment, scenes from bc71636bda the past flashed through Jeremyon’s 170f6bb34c mind like a panorama.b6477d87e279eaf6
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The day his father had ebb2a34885 first introduced Vanessa to him, 288d2aea27 her warm smile.41740f0b309e05c9
Not only had his father 57d519bb05 been sold into marriage, but 1dbf9cd097 now Jeremion, six years younger, 59a3820017 had gained a new stepmother. Surely, she would find 3bb84aa508 his presence bothersome…b73c7a85f06b2f1a
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But Vanessa had smiled gently 4fa42a99a7 and kindly, saying they should c5bac33b81 get along well.20125ae27e17e043
At first, Jeremyon genuinely liked ed30d4fe67 her.67b4da49e2d3670a
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After being adopted into b535cb6e2e the Winder family, everyone 74cc6adf26 except his father had caf156bf0e treated him with hostility.094d31ceb22b8621
His father’s former wife, 21a5ccf3c8 the branch family—everyone had 2be2d01de4 regarded him as a 1374d86dd8 thorn in their side.276063f2dee492c9
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But Vanessa had been kind dda174111d to him from the very edf72c0619 first meeting. Such kindness was eab47ef76c something he hadn’t a8e20b1237 experienced in a b4183d63a2 long time.9a2dd72f89a311dd
He had trusted her, his a6395b9142 stepmother.99c5b45868f94492
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And that’s why, when 7329a47adc his father died and 1529f4f5d6 he learned that Vanessa a084248cca might be responsible, the 86079ad38a sense of betrayal had 8777e19a42 cut even deeper.8d153ec1867ebbad
His mind had been 7060c32d2e consumed with nothing but acf691d5c3 hatred for the woman cbd041752b who had lured him 6a86524154 in with her hypocritical 67069a81e3 smile and then taken a2d6cce6de his father away.5a406cd4b4b7cedf
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He had vowed to 13efafac35 take revenge on her 51839e021a one day.17b90b98299004c0
‘But… it turns out, all of that was just my misunderstanding.’688b60013d4f83f9
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The belief Jeremyon had 8d6eb3f63a clung to since the 75b3c7538f age of sixteen, the 50c2ad501e goal that had allowed 33b2f2e4a2 him to endure his 88fc418fce painful life, crumbled away db1041826f like a sandcastle in 185b68f3ae an instant.f26ee59a46c78d65
My mind went completely blank, 82517f18c5 like a white sheet of bc65847cda paper. I had no cb6cf9d9e7 idea what to 9cbcbc0652 say, so Jeremyon 7ce39f4a2f just stood there, 25928d6d7e frozen like a 5d7d6c72d4 stone.ca4f4c570f90ee18
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It was then that Vanessa, 9f2c753da0 who had been in the abd59080e8 dining room, finally appeared.392e8b1c5b9d7510
She approached Jeremyon, and 23481b0e44 just as she was 8f7d0c2d0d about to pass by, d6c59296e8 she quietly spoke in 152803f736 an indifferent voice.868a93bad774892b
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“I’ve told you many times. I didn’t kill your father.”1cea0adf6ff0cfef
Without further explanation, d3a539fc90 Vanessa uttered those e6fd601342 two sentences and 36968a4aa7 calmly walked away 61e1dfbfd4 into the distance.9f208ee4b01871f1
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Jeremyon felt the urge 46b9aa2b57 to stop her and 0774d38cb9 say something, but… he a1163580a5 couldn’t.4b669b1b05d553f1
The curses he cd07d579f9 had hurled at 81107f1582 her over the 243f50e530 years seemed to 7680294f4b weigh him down bf6703bc17 like a curse, aabd5fa005 keeping him from f864d797d4 moving.246a5a29f701fd99
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Jeremyon sank into a deep 2dd85a0d5a sense of helplessness.362cdce9c2d7ca0d
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Once everything had 583a1d3a59 settled down, I af5593e49a immediately returned to c4e852b422 my room and 13ea1a0477 collapsed.451597b8396e1f59
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“Whew… Today was truly intense.”c9e827175377a349
My whole body ad2338983a ached from tension. I had been ba78faeca8 on edge all ff455b55e3 day, unsure if 11ce5666d1 everything would go 3b613679a4 according to plan.bbd736f3bdae4be0
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‘Still, things worked out well.’f847483b27fd68d6
Jeremyon had now completely cleared 04f5fca6f0 his suspicions of me. As a result, there would d8b8052b1d be no incident like in a0dcacebf0 the original story where he 24d507ea50 resented and killed me.af8f3b273c258acd
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Additionally, I had uncovered Viscount ae2c0907cc Henry’s plot to seize the 435e135114 family’s fortune, which had been f87241d01a his goal all along.2aaa22a9535520bf
According to the investigators, Henry 3f5532f4ba had been arrested right away. Although the trial verdict hadn’t fd761d9f67 come yet, it was obvious.fb82f510dab58a32
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‘Not only did he kill the Count, but he also tried to go after his wife. No matter how 852bc6e00d noble he is, 8f5e229206 he won’t escape 61ed4dc57d a harsh sentence.’aff5f2b4443afb3d
Once that spectacle is 6b109b84aa over, even the other 8cf8d78a22 branch families will quiet 57eb4a1222 down for a while.dfd91db732525b39
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‘There’s one person I’m still concerned about… but for now, they won’t show their claws.’6706f533522c044d
This meant that Jeremyon wouldn’t 5f0e4169f4 have to worry about that f6653ed54e side for a while either. He was a smart 25b4f58b3a kid, so he’d use 6db82962ed this chance to strengthen 9a1b40bc22 his power.5e8c17a21a919047
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‘It seems I’ve also gained some freedom.’93e13e79c9766976
I closed my eyes and 3c40f18585 drifted into thought.ea10978e425da45b
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The original story had been cd2a856653 destroyed.f9dda39b871a33f2
The future where I would a32b49cd0f torment Lilliana and then die 242f930270 at Jeremyon’s hands was gone.276b221fc3b15a89
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It was time 44375a7859 for me to f7c642465b start thinking about e8af646ac9 my own life 21cbccadd8 now.964c50713b4f0402
‘If I hadn’t gotten married, what kind of life would I be living now…?’848effe364bb7dd7
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Since I was young, 94cc42889d I’d always been interested 337ae79f9d in fashion. Perhaps I would’ve eb86efb0ef started a business 3ad3bf9b77 in that field, 60ef99ec9f using the kingdom’s 25f2d4552a funds.ca1c90f3c10ff6e1
And also…b0eb9f7dbcb1eaae
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If I hadn’t married 570bc588b1 my husband…6c4667cf184e4311
‘Someday, when I’ve grown up and become an adult—’4c00c54ab582103c
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‘Hmm?’d36b58b276305e54
‘Could I officially court you then?’4bb1ef7a3e1e3e78
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Suddenly, a memory b1ff7c5199 from the distant 09430459f9 past surfaced, and 9b1ef4a74f I instinctively sat 00d1280603 up in surprise.1c0710e1b785f866
‘…Why is that conversation coming to mind now?’79d8f1ae1471a232
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I shook my a2a3e0d0c2 head, trying to 98422101ef rid myself of c25d13a98a the memory.c0900a5ea4d4b86e
But the more I tried, e8ed0da41b the more vividly the image 960060125d of a young boy shyly 799647bd06 confessing his feelings to me 612d68238b appeared.aa9ed7e1f54971f6
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His small hands trembling with e6093aa7e9 nervousness, his blue eyes sparkling b941553690 with affection.36451eb7b3d0669f
He had been so sweet.72b62ae6cad2b250
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“Hah…”5f6973c56f80c903
I let out a52e118e67 a long sigh b5617a48dc and slapped my 445700435c cheeks.8b9de408e2cd4556
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‘Get a hold of yourself, Vanessa. You’re not the b30a64d8a0 person you were e33d95094d back then.’a073621c09ede9e4
That’s right.01789ec8a0254716
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The conversation, the 4c1b5c0502 promise I had 997a796638 made in my 177055d150 youth.b02ae270231ecde4
It was all meaningless now.f12d7114226ad3aa
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After all, I was 4974a6be8f just a widow. And besides… it wasn’t like 5b8090a4d1 he had held onto any 76ba607f89 feelings for me from the c7b4f215d2 past.e1d25dcd73a593c4
For a moment, I recalled 37022f115f my brief encounter with Tristan ef76461e89 from a few days ago, 63919df871 but quickly shook my head.c01841456dabc63f
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‘No more pointless thoughts. I need to fce37f8f66 focus on what 906ae8ea2e I have to 7951746835 do.’06bc2d43994a0aa2
Yes, when I thought about baeb100e15 it, I wasn’t truly free f9e8347953 yet.4d62f22df5384ef0
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‘I still need to settle things with Lilliana and Jeremyon, and there’s much to do.’6f25bb362c982d82
And also…8e0ba09ec6f8e418
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Legally, I was still the e4c3860691 wife of the late Count a4ae37308f Winder, and a member of 0a837cfd63 the Winder family.a4f9932b735ae664
If I wanted complete d2833d84c3 freedom, I would have 3a97963c55 to formally leave the b3d9adaddc Winder family. Only then would I 956d7d344e be free to act 67284dffaf without restrictions.4aea256c879ec6a1
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‘Now that Jeremyon has grown into an adult and my name has been cleared… there’s no reason for me to stay in this family anymore.’75adfa4d6c5468c3
It seemed like it was 84778dc711 time for me to start fec873b61d preparing to leave this mansion.87c4d13d4498f04f
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I pondered the plan, 5761ec42d4 but unlike usual, my 1e55bc555e thoughts didn’t flow as 80442b65d1 smoothly as I wanted.569b83ad89138663
The reason was obvious.c7b939977e496371
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‘…It’s because I’m remembering my past with Tristan.’7b69bc3654283019
For some reason, my b57a485a9a heart felt heavy.4e51225c60f60a70
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As I mulled over e051071c64 my complicated thoughts, the 76976d02e4 night deepened.f6777371346ffe64
Tonight, the bright moon seemed 3985c18287 especially mocking.b31f52797ba66357
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