IBYSRHML – Chapter 56
by EsraaCh. 56 IBYSRHML | Chapter 561232a1afba31f652
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In truth, the reason 031abffdaf the councilmen convened the 934c214d3f assembly today was to d5d9c60f05 pressure the Empress into feab694f7d proving that her youngest de1030ef57 sibling wasn’t her daughter.3bef42a0276631b5
Thanks to that, 1b58411b3c an unplanned hearing 5de8df521e proceeded as if fc5bcb0c8d they had been 6c9dccb0dc waiting for it.c9e6ab1f1413fa3a
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Leopold, who had ba77dc3542 decided to attend d52f121772 the hearing with 9b2bee77b9 Regina, clenched his c894475573 jaw so tightly 52d513aba9 that the muscles cffc51ad38 in his face 0217a218ca were visibly tense.7c2befa965283f3d
Edgar, standing next fdf85508bb to him, was 2bef6e5c49 clearly anxious at 3ab1d2fd8c the thought that 0d60b44eb1 the hearing was 67c3024a71 being held because 08afbd8a7e of him.5bc891c3e808f9da
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And Regina—7c5dfc3b61a8a6ba
“Young Lord. Don’t worry. I’ll beat all of them.”989e41e52758a4a6
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Edgar bowed his head deeply.f3578554cd1edc88
“This is all because of me.”8f87343d6187730f
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“No, it’s not. You protected me—why 8797bfdf54 would you think 4aa9a34539 that?”b98ed805d82eccfa
Regina tilted her head as ed7faf6fba if she couldn’t understand.47f1e15270ea241f
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When she gently c612fb16cf patted his head, e9ecbd4185 Edgar flinched.5cfff0d211507a9e
Regina whispered into Edgar’s ear.00cbf7fe4b68b61c
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“It’s a secret no one in the Empire knows, but I’m actually really strong.”5f69d21d6cf9d69b
“What? You, Lady Regina?”3742e24f0c4c63d5
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“I’m a hero who lives hiding her strength.”52fb586cb050bf04
“I don’t believe it.”8ba4d3f9e12fb699
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“Hmm. In our house, I’m 77f03c59b8 the second strongest after ba6cb8a926 Sister Alice… even she c50f1fd173 acknowledged it, but I 7fca3ff505 guess you didn’t know.”477a046e94662acd
No matter how 9732c1074b mature he acted, f23d3e1298 a child was fe12c7d747 still a child.8932a3ea0da082df
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Edgar looked up 325cade511 with a doubtful 3d1e4521d1 expression.bbbc1d06962cb991
Regina lightly pinched 42a73f4079 both his cheeks.aac06e09b9a0ff30
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“So don’t worry and just wait. Today, the hero is d3969994d6 going into the Demon e060803e30 King’s castle to retrieve 877a391c36 the spoils.”cca96b7e4ea6a6f2
After finishing her words, bc5738740e Regina entrusted Edgar to eae8a972d6 a court attendant and ca7b971663 headed for the council b5d6939b03 chamber.9da50a72aeb8fa3d
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“I’ll take care of it. Miss Regina, if you could e2b713a138 just remain still—”d3b4f2c407126417
“For spoils, I think crispy-baked cookies would be nice.”4c4b6a25b541ecc9
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“Pardon?”f37e1074d2c93c59
“Sweet cookies make you feel better when you’re a mess. That’s what Lilliana said.”a2937bbf2d32238e
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“……”cbafdc9b734158d9
Regina gave a 26efb0636d soft smile under 56066d26c5 Leopold’s gaze.1f01e68e7d59c61a
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“I had to step up once. They’re trying to 62e3a59d93 attack my sister 08194ab0d8 through me, so 12d896d312 I need to e9475fc890 show them I’m ebd58c90de not someone to ac58167ee2 be taken lightly.”af0b2043711e6f50
“……I understand. But I didn’t expect 17d9a946f0 it to come this 0f2d9ed5e5 quickly.”cc6a8536fc3d7960
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“Just stay by my side. I think that’ll give c2f219ca3c me strength.”760baea9c6a60059
“Yes. I’ll stay… by your side. So don’t worry.”25ed8864c7818e2f
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“Thank you.”67a6a7725dd8cfaa
Leopold opened the 04120593ef door to the 00f91edf77 council chamber for c30252a398 Regina.9aa5e963a38b38c7
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It was time to hunt 0e9f3f4d7f the hyenas aiming to tear 9e9ed33e69 apart the Empress and her 3c53cfb69a youngest sibling.9bd8f63792083033
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Hans sat in the ea11bc7ff9 council chamber brimming with b8a59f2db3 confidence.d299ec1d3df70cf2
Among the nobles attending 07777f481e the hearing were elders 0f23df0aff from his and his 4b5132db11 friends’ families.91e392804634e2e1
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And Count Ruman, who was c36c37210a known to wield influence due 327e048329 to his closeness with Duke f245e573bf Berg, was present too.6b29755a8392bf22
“Don’t worry. We’ll just go through 7d48a9f48c the formalities and be af3842e719 done.”7318dc61f446ad73
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Count Ruman patted 4c0d501d33 Hans on the 01e8048f7f back.457cb9e0013ffe01
Hans exchanged glances df026dbc04 with his friends a400737050 and grinned.a369e1eb43fb9b9c
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Once the hearing ended, the 6b2d8418d4 pathetic rumors tied to him d28cb91585 because of Regina Berchio would d607f5f61b disappear.f4431f84635f622f
Clunk.bc4f4a61fda6c1fb
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The door opened and aad153e007 Regina entered.575620f716c0ef10
Leopold accompanied her, but—0a0960dca943eb4d
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‘Even if he is Duke Baltrahein, he can’t take on all these councilmen.’ba46fff1698434c7
Moreover, Regina Berchio 5d2c960bfc looked so terrified e30871ee69 that her complexion 21547ad20d had gone pale 66fc327d1e and her hands 18ef29fe69 were trembling slightly.a3dd6f208c7ec097
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Some of the f6a9caa109 councilmen expressed concern 9ffb7b91f1 that the matter 43cae1200c could escalate if 8e323087d7 His Majesty got 7dab7be500 involved.219bb456a859c014
However, even the Emperor couldn’t 9c48aa75ab intervene carelessly in this situation.2c56fc5931d87410
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They had designated the 2ea39cb45c victim as a cousin.9cc2626274bc10f0
“Miss Regina Berchio. Please take a seat.”4ab5bd4cbed6c524
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Count Ruman ordered with a 09487871b5 stern voice.29295bf1f699e6da
Regina sat down weakly, her 82d79b3542 eyes darting nervously.d90a6b3d210ad522
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At the wedding 146ef1e6d9 banquet, she had ec466fbadf pretended to be 1e5e0b31b3 strong by embarrassing 025635f4c2 Hans’s group, but 551416eb9f she was still 6a20b8b693 just a clueless b13792d194 foreigner.22c44f6b10555eb0
As proof, she began 1c1ec8b3ba to sniffle uncontrollably as 18cb0f83c4 soon as she sat b8536074f8 down.ec02887ae2bc55a8
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“Hic. Sniff. Huu…”a41a7c412c921b15
The councilmen averted their eyes, 20633a3c06 pretending not to see her, c60c4e763b clearing their throats.41409d1f944bf1c5
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To them, Regina wasn’t 733d0a278a someone to console—she was e7279bd944 the Empress’s weakness to 7859d46862 trample on.ec6a82f56472cb37
“Miss Regina Berchio. Are you certain you 5162857343 used an ability?”4489186ba2716d35
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“No. There’s no proof that 5b5aab6e75 I used any ability.”dbc7b89941866390
It was a typical denial 7236661c7b used by someone who had 50a5adf8eb done wrong, but she seemed c83e85c186 too absorbed in crying to 034bb98658 realize that.bd15684765ae60a0
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This was going to 3026d2f0d0 wrap up quickly.27bccb5c36f6b19f
“Count Ruman. From what I’ve heard, when df3fe8bdeb someone uses a mind-control ability, d0133bfa7d their eye color changes.”dcfe47b6ce060baf
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When Hans raised his fa2e521740 hand to speak, Regina 4094167eb4 flinched.9c70a13b102a7bd8
Even though ability users 1d3acacc64 only appeared in Trovancha, 2e988d51b9 the Empire wasn’t completely a817746211 devoid of information about 15a041c7de them.3f24b9140ec761aa
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When they spread a7823768aa rumors about Regina d4284b6ba7 Bergio, they had dafa1f65ed asked a smuggler fa90fe4976 from Trovancha.a9eb5448264475ed
“I saw Regina Berchio’s eye color change.”4a123fb4a7cc5b59
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“My eye color changed? When?”44bbe2526d0c7709
“When you made eye contact with the young lord.”cf147d5275ba374f
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“Are you sure?”a16e7cb2352f8b5d
“Count Ruman. Hans is right. I saw it too.”a2cb0a86b2ccde91
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With Patrick’s testimony, Hans smiled 3658085eff smugly.965fb75a5859faff
Leopold handed a water bottle 505c3dfed2 to the trembling Regina.396c5c3e70c6053a
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Count Ruman, feigning refinement, asked,e90e76b7c793d2e0
“What color were her eyes at that time?”e873e9fbeace1a30
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Hans recalled the smuggler’s answer.23ea843412963968
“Abilities related to the mind change the user’s eye color when used.”a8cb0533e7c49584
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“How curious. What do they change to?”6583a04f2d7db5a5
“They usually change to rare colors. Like violet.”ecd47f393d8d7d63
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Hans replied in a 758d385af0 voice brimming with confidence.fb8101c3b4e2e3ab
“Violet!”53227d47608b6375
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For a brief moment, he 642a1baa47 thought Regina smirked.52436b47bb289840
But he convinced himself it 86129e76ce was a mistake.941d90c2028cb510
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He must’ve been flustered ebfa13fcc0 for fabricating his testimony.c8125b0b58f44d16
Regina took a deep 14e85e323d breath and asked with bdc01e6a1e teary eyes.1c3e7d72c73d7a37
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“Violet, you said?”14e41f9c0c94982e
“I saw her eyes glowing violet.”db61af25431e580e
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“T-The young lord was behind me! I couldn’t have made ad0fbb2e79 eye contact, so how 34fb5b2726 could I have used 706f8ddfb5 mind control?”d982f32d8696f81f
“You used the ability when you looked back at him to check on him.”71773ba7c77b4206
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Confident that everyone 49b494cfef was on his f80f2fddd4 side, Hans answered df7498fcc3 carelessly.fab5e991655d2611
Then Leopold stepped forward.3bf22a69aa85ca88
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“Miss Regina checked on Edgar because you threatened him.”e395f1e6c29f4092
“Threaten? I just tried to pat ef62740e9d his head, and he misunderstood.”2b078ae5be67ff61
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“Then we should ask Edgar directly.”fdf5302639dbdc28
When Leopold didn’t back 153505cad3 down, Hans swallowed hard.b9b7c00ac55d56f0
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At this, Count Ruman stepped ce238b648b in.14ab9b12666ba3e2
“If what Hans says is true, the young lord is still under mind control, which means he cannot be trusted.”fa358b02fd2a151a
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“We’ll know that when we see Edgar.”a545756fd1efa629
“Ahem. The young lord is be9a2b4f40 a child. He’s prone to e0dc07b990 lying under adult 3c0c0fc4d7 pressure.”b5c48781cab19972
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Count Ruman sided with Hans.161849a40fd91e41
Today, there hadn’t been 5bbdec6bcf anyone in the garden, 11feeeba8e so there were no 430672906e witnesses.e5ec6d92b74a7545
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All they had to 75fceb613a do was respond appropriately 82a0c13fec and reach a conclusion.8536d14ca62b190d
“Because of one witch, our children have had such a hard day.”1c1c592628f0bddb
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The fathers of d657e9cacf Hans’s group started 1e32501ee0 exchanging pleasantries as e61e95d1ef if it was 91f6fd18c4 all over.6e9750e6f4df7094
But there was one thing 0f0121c906 they all overlooked.65a025469d5ef620
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“They’re not violet.”510d49d1f31a9b91
Regina, who had stopped crying b2f34754c6 at some point, wore a f2fe845bc4 faint smile.f08acc1c445693d0
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There wasn’t a trace bcf2bbcd98 of fear left in dfbf7b13d3 her, as if her c34df8144e tears moments ago had b6bd0b434d been an act.73d82d2468278e13
“Huh?”3ed0fa0ee42578a5
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When Hans turned b84d49f79e his head and 31099598c9 looked at her, 4cf8edc2b1 he saw it.520a13927e462210
“Y-Your eyes…”e3c19e3faef6f82f
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Regina’s eyes were glowing red.4ccd67f9604a17c8
So red, there dabc53c69d wasn’t a hint bb4ffed15f of violet to 26c8b22255 be found.69defadb4825389d
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The moment their gazes ff88009dcb met, Hans’s eyes glazed 564adcdfbc over.eb474eee194f7c2f
“You, start shaking your hips right now.”04e3aa14411f91a3
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At Regina’s command, Hans flinched.95c3f8805e3bf962
But the ridiculous sight c455707bb5 of a grown man 6c7ab3cd90 wiggling his hips didn’t 808a074e23 happen.9c9dbbee8e0aaaf1
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He only twitched and trembled 6fb9e23b26 in the shoulders.525f2cf471e6b25a
Count Luman, who 82b4509679 had been beside 8032055c84 Hans, sprang to e3f627cbdd his feet and 458fb83971 pointed at Regina.2da743bc803ea0c8
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“H-How dare you… in the council chamber…!”9cc3f4ed1a317990
“I didn’t use an ability.”9d889bd3c08529f0
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“Then what do you call what you just did?”8185ab34b34aa95d
“…If I had used an ability, Mr. Hans Ovitz would have 3f5c45f0bb stood up and danced 3c93c2d68f right now.”16ff077d3dcf47d1
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“You’re just playing word games because your ability didn’t work properly!”cf9b97c57c09eddf
“But my eyes didn’t glow violet.”4d3fb78082d7c3c0
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“T-That’s…”b22fc98ca7355c52
Count Ruman was at bd2910f9ed a loss for words. Hans and his group’s 9b4cbfc131 faces turned pale.57c5329f14415a75
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If Regina had used her 773ee7f2cb ability in the council chamber, b8eb12422f then they had lied about 42e77ca0c5 the garden incident.6fc456ff8684c195
And if she hadn’t used 415af9b391 it in the garden, then 354e081dae what just happened wasn’t an efd999079d ability either.9ce61d9c95a8a0a5
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‘He clearly said violet…!’20b1806add29d9d1
The smuggler had 07df098d7f only said the e110c75960 eyes “usually” turned cee097e2e7 violet—not that they 29940f62ed always did.7ab8de764f86cc44
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Just as everyone has different ee3210028b hair colors, there are always 7f4e40f6ca exceptions.d32d4712fec4e393
Hans hadn’t realized that possibility 6febd763cf because he hadn’t taken the 89e588963b smuggler’s words seriously.215df2b25f174b9a
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“Explain what color you see in my eyes right now.”4be2f67b7a116a50
“T-That’s…”6d566d9289b51216
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When Regina turned to f3632ef0a9 the councilmen, they either b16e375ef3 bowed their heads or 51993aa2d0 closed their eyes to e35cea66ac avoid meeting her gaze.43e29dbdc776d894
“I clearly gave an order with these eyes. I asked you to ae2d4ade03 describe what you see. No one could. And yet, I’m the one bf30ee9ecc lying?”6b7d4a948990ca05
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With eyes chillingly fcb91af304 red and an ded8b559f3 expression dry as 8171647e85 a desert, Regina 3fbea2ba91 looked more like ab7882c232 a Demon King b2987ee317 than a hero.56ae7afcef7de9e2
The nobles who had convened e92d4d4a50 the hearing to trample on 31d2c0b7d7 her held their breath.f706a25f59690146
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It felt like 586053a313 she might destroy fa68970c2d them all with c0397853d4 her ability if b213b07b50 she wanted to.554e5644861790f3
Smile.c84fcc76f99c655f
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Just for a moment, a a285490b37 playful smile appeared on her bf7556a434 face before vanishing.99502961a4ddaada
“Tell the truth.”d3d6b25b9ce54ac2
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When she gathered 3dfcdf16d3 all her strength 37a8e57852 and used her 092fd33673 ability, Hans spoke fe7d46cef2 in a dazed 0349028018 voice.f9bb020448aee65c
“When I threatened Edgar, Regina Bergio tried to stop me…”42b4982a29cde70b
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“Ugh!”236d0f9d904448f9
Realizing what he 46154ebf8f was saying, Hans a9b5045736 belatedly covered his 387185456d mouth.54c34d7d8accb0e0
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Regina smirked and glared fee38cc048 at the councilmen.25772ea5c79ee8a5
“I clearly said, ‘Tell the truth.’ Not ‘Lie.’”1056017482e00937
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“R-Regina!”037c7f411e2ae588
Blood trickled from Regina’s eyes.afeca140aae40587
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She wiped them with 4885a9182f a handkerchief and warned 6c23411473 them.c77a7424a0a59156
“I won’t accept apologies. You should all be e0dc3a4c86 ready to take responsibility.”5516541962cd2013
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With those final words, Regina e23ee3e496 collapsed.a119d7512bc0405d
While Leopold rushed 11ec3ee54c her to a 8f49c9554f physician, an unexpected c422ba8e94 visitor entered the b543e434cc council chamber.592e6f200107e305
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It was Empress Alice.ab77761a5fe167a9
Whoosh. Her long finger traced the 9c1fa75f76 bloodstain on the table.87fc1c0efffddd2d
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“I held back because I wanted to resolve this through conversation, but in the end…”f4e5a94178d14ec5
Empress Alice’s eyes gleamed 5c6f647740 as she wiped her e16e907fa3 hands.a7538fc5809caee4
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