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    Although I had fallen asleep 154623047b feeling gloomy last night, I 894371b077 woke up and quickly recovered.c6f8b94d008460c2

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    ‘There’s no point in holding onto anxious feelings.’451a38b4d434fb9e

    The day my husband, my ec94a63c0a only protector, had died just a6d98f452d a day after we arrived 78464c320b in a foreign land.31cb3242cf6a3b21

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    I had to 5fbc5cbed1 learn how to f0f509ecc5 protect myself.2dad31cd42ef079b

    And the biggest lesson 54761fdc75 I learned from that ee689f323a time was that it’s 914299738c best to discard unnecessary 9a22cd384d anxiety right away.c9e9ff2555f82489

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    ‘If I hadn’t done that, I probably would have gone mad by now.’fbfbb72225cbbad0

    A country I barely knew. People who suspected me 9fb3e4a61d of killing my husband.64ccabb58cfbe1fa

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    Experiencing rejection was b9a245652a anything but pleasant.d82cd6b7d2272070

    ‘That’s why I need to make sure Lilliana and Jeremyon part ways as soon as possible.’80e3b6945146fd12

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    In the original story, 865f698199 Lilliana lived for many c6b3f9aad7 years under Jeremy’s rejection.c21d7496a99628e2

    I sincerely hope that at 3fbaa94fc7 least my favorite character doesn’t 45faa49747 have to feel that way.44f0dc42829e3584

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    ‘And… Jeremyon, too. Rather than hurting a8418e0627 each other due ae8113ea3e to an immature d6476c1ef5 marriage… it’s better 1775e1f683 if they don’t 18808d05c0 get married at 457e5f13a0 all.’7e5773a3183f86fd

    For Lilliana’s sake, and 470e31aa1a for my new son dbd688b43c Jeremy, I need to 820f059b88 make sure they separate.5b954b89f5f7e810

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    ‘But… the problem is how.’b8843f2432bfe40a

    Initially, I had planned to 03da9ec895 help Lilliana pay off her bfa0654539 debts and persuade her to a119c9eabe part ways…b5503a7b4e66c74c

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    ‘But unless it’s just my imagination, it doesn’t seem like Lilliana has any intention of breaking up, does she?’fc6be04db79e5035

    With her beautiful face, e522047b4c she always says, ‘Next 03d3670320 time, I’ll definitely break 06830ce173 up with him,’ so fff46e8017 I can’t bring myself 612813342c to scold her properly.0da38073fd5551a2

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    ‘This won’t work. They absolutely must break up.’5fe1f6d710125901

    I closed my eyes 7d5cbaeb49 and fell into deep 6fbbb3dbed thought for a moment.7b7d2cd67db36923

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    ‘In the original story, Lilliana left because the life in her in-laws’ house was too hard.’1196df41ec59956e

    So why not ec6a45894d use that this c9a9c39713 time?04fca18da85ed898

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    A new plan suddenly 36957340a4 flashed through my mind, b98053eacf and I smiled.ec7be3244281b7eb

    ‘I’ll use the excuse of bride training to make things difficult for her. So that she’ll never b67dbd8e2e want to marry a ecb5d71d15 man who has a 643462484d mother-in-law like me.’6f2574ee0632721d

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    It pained me 23222e93fd to think of 9cfc1c6eaf troubling my beloved fac29c85d7 favorite character, but 90f3d032fd there was no f696940627 other choice. This was for her own eecc16527b good.c977e9302b813f64

    As I waited for 193f5be79d the next time I e01dbac336 would meet her, I 9876722974 meticulously planned how to dd6efa111b make her life as 71ee977c34 a daughter-in-law difficult.1873ee67558298fe

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    A week had passed 6f9fa6488a since then. Lilliana visited the Count a860e1431f of Winder’s estate.2adf6d419accef22

    She had come to 1007707bce finally deliver the luxurious a75ca38a45 wine, Ruberte di Amore, fb637e3d17 which she had promised f576b4cd2a to give me, and d75c273507 I happily arranged for 188ef30983 us to meet.3a1458aaf494f9c7

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    ‘This wasn’t my intention, though…’24ae1c0a248fca20

    I was supposed to f44d3a2f14 play the role of 9c3fe8ff0c the villainous mother-in-law, but babf5cae83 why does Lilliana keep 40f8503633 making it impossible for f868ea66ea me to act that 1516aecca8 way?bba119b1c1bf687e

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    This isn’t my ad6f96de3f fault; it’s Lilliana’s 7b0cfdfd9b fault.a9746ef1fdf29c77

    With her pure and pretty 30b604c41d face, she keeps smiling and 8de40b0ea7 offering me things, leaving me c700d19e74 no choice but to agree a14fbd4de3 to whatever she suggests.7edba7a1166e7574

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    In other words, I’m the c8e21d3b9d one who’s wronged here!a0792b22ee4c7b9f

    Anyway, the day 325a4c815a of our appointment 825ef875b0 arrived quickly, and a073dc177d before I knew 86d9eac5e8 it, Lilliana and 86726d0182 I were sitting a192dddbc5 across from each 0d824f1409 other in the df511029ed parlor.1889860fb17991c8

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    “Mother! It’s been so long. As I mentioned, 2d5966e472 I brought the 7101e1ce98 Ruberte di Amore 5a845816b7 today. I hope you’ll like it.”2b3396a0c038d5fc

    “Hmph. Like it? Gifts are just a nuisance. Don’t bring any more fde5ba12f5 in the future. I’ll only accept this c0bf4dfe0e one today.”8361295727283fc7

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    I pretended to 58848fb01c dislike it, speaking 13f790f8ea words I didn’t 02baf0d9c9 mean.97468a1729c142c8

    Lilliana, however, didn’t seem e819748acb to mind my complaints ea86578037 anymore and simply smiled 16741cd4c7 brightly as she handed 5e47fc19eb me the wine.9c6df095049ee879

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    ‘Ahhh, finally, I’m holding this wine in my hands.’71452c47f1a1988b

    Ruberte di Amore, the c48c7da19a most expensive wine in 7308509bdc the world.754ba86dbc532169

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    Known as the “Wine of 99113b0d82 the heaven,” it was so 971207b2e9 rare I never thought I’d 8bf7b041e0 ever be able to get fc5f864d81 my hands on it.b3793fc4ba57ff13

    Overwhelmed with gratitude, c70660df86 I inwardly kissed ee49c3e110 Lilliana a hundred 4b98f30e6c times. Of course, outwardly, f45d17b12c I continued my 426409acc5 act of being 253f3d3c90 sharp and cold.f0dc095fe862233d

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    “It’s a precious wine. Store it somewhere no one 56e565787f can touch it.”fc51504dbd0d0ef7

    “Yes, madam!”891ad2f23e773095

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    Fearing I might e31db2099e drop it, I 7ab4fe8204 hurriedly handed the addb8be0b4 wine to a b0c7721c51 servant.cc2776fa26807174

    Then, looking back at Lilliana, 500a6e8269 I returned to the main 5b7cb634c5 topic.f649c37b1bcd3063

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    “Alright, I’ll accept this gift just this once. But… there’s something I need 99e7c51855 to confirm with you.”193aeb0216ab8439

    “Yes, mother. Please, go ahead.”36a2d7a09396d270

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    In a voice e159136155 that had dropped 983c7a54a0 to a low, e3cb6add5c serious tone, Lilliana 75db939436 seemed to sense a2ee244c08 the shift in 26276cac59 atmosphere and appeared 26301e0ae9 to grow tense.2201bac76dd2cc6e

    I let out a 6e9824fad4 short sigh and asked 9b8f72df58 the question I had 40ee379cbd been wanting to ask e592906633 for a long time.ff18880e203eaf08

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    “You’re still using the title ‘mother.’ When exactly do you plan to break up with my son? You’ve already taken ce7a0be825 10 billion won, bbc6c2528f and yet you a0cb04ceac have the nerve 0399c1b951 to stay.”ca97146f77038294

    I pressed her 6797add555 with a sharp bd16994416 glare, but what 70b06a8a6f came back was 8f6217e42a a cheerful reply.8e8626b68f25ef21

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    “Oh, Mother, please don’t say such hurtful things. I’ll definitely break up with ee2b3ee100 him next time. Okay?”e82da89ef81c00f9

    With a response that made abf57bde5c it seem like she had 9282d24e24 no intention of breaking up, c3f37b1e87 Lilliana smiled brightly and clung e8b6f1c129 to me.e402e1451fe5bf7b

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    I pushed her away 4a81ab89a4 and rebuked her sharply.01b1f21beb4b2bd2

    “Hmph. I don’t need empty promises. That’s enough of that… Though 34184c0687 I hate to admit it… 82c9738e7a You’ve passed.”a86e88232ae65786

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    “Huh? P-passed?”7616f7647a14f6c2

    I crossed my arms and afb8f546a4 looked down at her arrogantly.8c0da94fb739d894

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    “It’s been ages since you received 10 billion, yet you don’t seem to have any intention of breaking up. I’m sure you’re 7c1c883b70 trying to take f676e55f34 advantage of the 344d6b766a fact that our 8cba10c99e contract was made 651fb26b42 verbally without any dd7ca2646c formal paperwork.”e54631b32a791c6f

    “T-that’s not true…! I never intended to take 6a2ec4915b advantage…”edc71b7931f04d41

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    Lilliana, flustered, tried to e2980fef1e explain herself, but I e88674e09d didn’t give her the f95781db63 chance.183399c5ade81d8c

    “I like it.”493f1b1198783f1b

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    “Huh…?”4611b85dff771d94

    “At the very least, you need to be able to plot at this level if you want to be a contender for the position of the Windor family’s daughter-in-law.”6f49b965be2a63e6

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    Lilliana tilted her head as 37f6f0fe44 if realizing that something was 5a4b86ebff amiss. But I continued, unaffected.38c574c3bab6c485

    “Three times a week. Come to the mansion 82af5e3a42 whenever I call. We’ll start your bridal training. But be warned, it will b04f4ed03a be tougher than you think.”c24d2102f0975f9b

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    At the mention of lessons 9d7531bd71 three times a week, Lilliana’s f9a53ca3eb face noticeably brightened. It was as if 0a91aff642 she was genuinely happy 631c9821ec to be learning from 8e51caa03f me.467a0290b2072cc9

    ‘What’s this? Why is she so happy?’c7e82f743f7f1892

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    Caught off guard by her c30ed79573 reaction, I added another remark 0b7bfb7b85 to bring her down a 31a86ccc77 notch.e91be08267619e5b

    “Don’t mistake it for being easy. I’m much stricter than e8a18e34bd you think.”f50e599c4f0de395

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    “Of course, Mother! I’ve never thought aa62ed82f1 it would be 5e6803b0d4 easy! Please teach me strictly! I’ll learn diligently and with 011225fcd0 passion under your guidance! I’m just grateful for the 7607d2b591 opportunity!”daa39446837152a1

    Lilliana clenched her fist 663ad73357 and bowed her head 003dd064a7 as if to show 809312a33a gratitude.79c8ca34759e9733

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    It was I 495e1ee2b1 who ended up f31102ebd5 feeling overwhelmed by e806c6e4b2 her energy.afc27f5f47e631b3

    ‘This… This isn’t the reaction I wanted…’b24b26cac99d7308

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    Don’t most people dislike 7de670a15e it when their mother-in-law 8bcb741819 demands something as boring 53f09ea526 as bridal lessons? And wouldn’t they get 0f52313377 upset when she says d792f4a628 she’ll personally teach them?f4396864b1100f2b

    ‘So why is Lilliana actually happy about this…?’0b7419c07a5b0ffc

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    All kinds of b9e0948155 questions swirled in 1d6bb500cc my mind, but 9c2dae14ca at this point, ccbe2727c6 there was no 0d267ba705 point in dwelling 17bd1b764e on them.18b5107b7513f6cd

    I had already played 329e1db9a4 my card.733026808c249f23

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    Something told me 10abd8de27 things weren’t going ad8f444104 to go as 7ec4103296 I expected… but 6f4bdec13f there was no 3f4166be41 turning back.84b40303e2d79999

    Just as I was d0f5bc778f flustered, Lilliana seemed ready 26e901434b to leave and started 395c0a0377 to prepare to depart.a770f52fb40f7dc3

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    Instead of bidding her 51ae34b44c farewell, I gave her 1b2d3e1d6f a small nod.9e825227da4689af

    Lilliana, who was about to 43233922f6 bow her head in goodbye, 234f9170f5 hesitated. Then, as if she 773bc2ea50 had made up her a8dea11f43 mind, she spoke.b34f564d5682ea87

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    “I’ve been unsure how to say this, but I heard about the hardships you went through.”287d4924a9d6ac41

    “Hm.”d47c2178f3358aa9

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    It seemed like she 7a69a97cec was referring to the 2126ee94b9 assassination attempt.5cf4cfc31ceb6838

    “I was really worried you might have been hurt, but seeing you healthy today has eased my heart.”929f8313c4d238e1

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    Embarrassed by her kind 7e05be342a words, I snorted.00a6d3e4d34678c4

    “Hmph. Eased your heart? People were more disappointed that 1d83a2d0cc I wasn’t the one who 4c8ed08150 killed my husband.”8fce896d359b10b2

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    But Lilliana’s ever-present a720ea11e2 smile twisted in 6c487c1f20 response. She spoke in a 5ba085fffd stronger tone than ever d7aba9ba29 before.921c6a58379141c3

    “Please don’t say such things, Mother! Those people are ignorant fools! How dare they 795d8636ad say such things c45201c1bf when they don’t 86e81ff10c even know what 013c84497e kind of person 7b25426f8f you are…!”aa5118e5473bd1fa

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    What kind of person 63e726ef06 am I? The empire’s most notorious villainess, 20e4352203 of course.ab7a2c11a005fb2a

    It seemed that Lilliana db06edec03 had greatly misunderstood me, 89876147b2 thinking I was a ed1c0e2a0c good person. Otherwise, she wouldn’t have 9dab1f2af3 said such things…39616ab74324d33b

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    Her next words only proved 597628544d how absurd this misunderstanding was.953121225bfc2807

    “I’m honestly looking forward to learning from someone as wise and knowledgeable as you, Mother.”88c05b96e66448fb

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    “You’re flattering me again.”17ba467dbcd465c3

    At my remark, 97141f53f3 Lilliana let out 6ff11bae95 a soft laugh.d8cae349e8c4956a

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    “Hehe, you know I’m sincere, but you say that anyway. But even that 68ec702bb9 side of you, ec3304242d I find captivating. I’ll see you on Friday, 374d769a18 Mother.”6c3984527741e474

    What… what did I 61deb25d63 just hear? Even though I’d heard d4912fe9c0 it clearly, I couldn’t 7120d005c1 believe my ears as af3d324154 Lilliana politely bowed and 0f7427265e disappeared.4d0f22118787d972

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    Watching her flawless etiquette, I 8e690ef6b0 couldn’t help but feel strangely 9e3751d557 unsettled.8b464190bacebc22

    ‘Where’s the tragic heroine from the original story…?’6e9de0f424e65055

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    It seemed that 7cb7f4875e my favorite character… cb1e348ba3 was a stronger 08eda334b5 opponent than I 3e17b5f962 thought.fe099a5cceea1c2c

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