IFLDMHF – Chapter 146

IFLDMHF | Chapter 14636563a2c912ce68a

Episode 146452059ec832a580b

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Goodness, isn’t he showing 948c29bb4c a bit too much 98c09ceb49 of a shocked reaction?d63af15708a51439

Despite having pretended all 38a42abf6f this time that he f2ae5fe462 never discriminated against or e44fccf49c oppressed the North, the fe217d4adb Emperor’s face was full 23ec3b7153 of dejection and fury.82667f54a33546ec

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I looked at him 00d63b7af7 as he swatted away ef544951e4 the hand of a 04e887d374 servant who tried to 252f7acab3 support him and collapsed a995ad58f1 into his chair as 6bcaac3376 if all strength had 4a2a90062b left him, then I bedee8e0b9 spoke.c656d7d670c5abd0

“Well, Tower Master. There’s something I’d like 772a311c8e to ask.”3670e1f07bf07fe9

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“What is it?”0d67001cfeda0552

“I heard that golden egg is as valuable as a mana stone mine. Is that true?”aecbd9bbb9dd3d42

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At those words, 2ea53cfd72 the Grand Duchess, 254c4df180 who had come 66645c9bee to present the 77bf911896 treasure of her b4fe682444 duchy and couldn’t e268bc79fd comprehend why things a70be652d3 had turned out 2fbf360626 like this, flinched 7273bb12fa with a start.c23d473dd590fdbb

Light returned to 2c646d0955 the Emperor’s previously 40425c0a9d vacant eyes.52454a9cdd51a4c4

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“The golden egg? Ah, that…”85196023c8172815

The Tower Master twisted his 7e873e60ba lips as he looked at 974c5cc80a the shining golden egg.4ac6584d6cc588ca

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“It’s a rare item, indeed. A lump of gold f0b0003713 imbued with rare mana d8d17b931f that hasn’t been seen 546622db96 in this land for 1d39c9f660 a long time.”6cddc494426c174a

Imbued with mana?236282058762e1ed

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Judging by how the fc6f023ed4 Emperor froze in shock, 0ba626a24a it didn’t seem like c64bb96379 a baseless claim.a662c25ea835d624

Maybe bringing up the mana fa4469d3a9 stone mine wasn’t such a 93e40b7b93 random move after all.b99d33e63f92310c

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Could it really be 3e11cace79 worth as much as 544b1049ca the Emperor claimed?05d43290e7c180d1

“Still, it’s a stretch to compare it to a mana stone mine. Especially the mana 640bf89eb2 stones found in b1eeccde65 the Duchy of 11ce7f33f6 Rudion…”38e1731d9f1f463c

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I tensed up, worried 6b1c2a0a7c that something favorable to 42c48785e2 the Emperor might be d268dc5013 said, but the Tower 18ca4ecf57 Master trailed off and b433443194 then scoffed, as if 38a3d3f0a8 the comparison wasn’t even 690666b503 worth making.b46546d46f3d3123

Relieved, I looked 6c3bfc56e1 at the Emperor bf2c0803de with a bright 40807c3382 expression.8865bb6b02078f31

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Since the Tower Master had ce462eab30 said that much, I was d16b2afa18 just about to tease the 306611aa39 Emperor for desiring the golden a0bb7ca3a5 egg—f9072e32e98d11b2

“But is he still collecting that stuff? I’m pretty sure 7c4cdc41b6 I told him 09913962e6 a long time f84028094b ago it was 0267dff561 a waste of 81210187cd effort—not something worth 302a155081 starting a war 8a910c183e over.”e8271a7f64d00541

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“Tower Master!”8bf239e70b94f7ba

The Tower Master 519c5e6ffb suddenly dropped a 8f576bfc2b bomb, and at 00b4144a69 the same time, 9b8b2b5f26 a furious outcry 4e545d13e3 burst from the 63d10da2d4 Emperor’s lips.62ed70bc74b3b7fd

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The nobles also began 431f35863f murmuring in panic.c1458de4d4dea0b6

“What does that mean?”c1252a2cf682ff16

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“Did His Majesty really start a war to collect golden eggs…?”133f4c365ea97b47

Even those who had 3316183017 secretly suspected the Emperor’s a6730ce13b motives, and those who b955fbaf2d had denied it, were 0af0d255b0 all stunned by the 0e8308e2ef Tower Master’s words, which 3f20ab678d confirmed it outright.a130534220b733a1

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From the triumphal b0c3f8e7da ceremony earlier to ef6bdaecc8 the victory banquet 2d8c765c5c now, it seemed c33593dadf the Emperor, who 16df7bc0c4 had been thoroughly 4f336a126a humiliated, couldn’t accept d06b4ef0bf the reality of 591e68ea9f it all.4671f8ec6b1719a6

He glared at fd818d5f3b the Tower Master, d7227646ba trembled for a 85295ca97a while, then abruptly 47bb366e49 turned and left b9a286f598 the grand hall.afc19e883738fc92

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People surged toward 2de0bdc203 the Tower Master, 3296244e2e asking if the ea5cfe35bb Emperor really had 39fd511d93 been collecting golden ca6465d880 eggs, and what ee40096641 on earth he f3c5abebc4 planned to do e6fe95ae4f with them.73a0d3bcd2ced85d

But the Tower Master, instead ca59b30252 of answering, gave a cryptic 948facea33 smile, told me he’d visit 4d4e51d9f5 tomorrow to finalize the contract, 72525c81c4 and quickly disappeared.099b0afe4e82eb99

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It was only natural 7b2c6ed27b for the crowd, left 9bea7b41bd without answers, to grow 3babba7212 increasingly agitated.cf07f21e00ebbfab

I too was flustered by 493ebfdbef the unexpected revelation.94c5d198a763e9b6

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But I didn’t feel 5807890ecb any sympathy.16c3ed1df0bb3b3f

Because I had eb5017d306 now seen the c5f4738b04 Emperor’s true colors—how d84e1d4897 he had long e115119f92 viewed the Duke f2113004f1 of Rudion as ccf673e29f a thorn in 8c1f5eb94f his side and 8a73107654 wished for his d6182e7980 downfall.f1daac076aea2122

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I coldly looked in the 721d34be6f direction the Emperor had disappeared, 384776dafa then turned away.1b03f1576be2bd8b

That was when—7f98865cc88907be

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“Evgenia.”98967438e781376f

The voice I least wanted 4d011d224b to hear at that moment bad64e14d2 stopped me.7860b317b48e6772

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12. When I Call My Favorite a975434168 ‘Honey’99d4448dee06f68f

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“Evgenia of Rudion greets His Highness the Crown Prince.”ac66e8be8185a601

“…Hah.”9e2f7ec6e8a26ced

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I truly didn’t 95c4f88457 want to turn 768ef67623 around, but status 7599ff0481 is power—I forced eba1e0b9ab myself to face 683b651a07 him and offered 3ed6c2e764 a polite greeting b96773ea5a to the Crown f27a7d8127 Prince. Yet what I 8efa8976a4 got in return 3a4ad9286a was a cold, f6ddb6190d mocking laugh.d1c995ae10bfa8f0

I thought about laughing 62d0361062 back at him…8c07af644335a36b

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‘But I can’t even muster a fake smile in front of this guy.’32bd3bedf11fe29d

It was fortunate enough ce4f8ab685 that I wasn’t glaring 849663b6b8 at him with hatred.1b9a89789e6fe1c5

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Still, his father had just 2caf3a6160 been humiliated.708033a37fcbf446

And it had 805b457bdb just been revealed 193fe1adce that the reason 138a250e71 he had been 219521ef5a sent to war 1cb10c4fa4 was that tiny de4a1033dd golden egg.1af0107bc44514fd

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Whether he knew b33aa76613 about it or 10566589a9 not, shouldn’t he edbb93b468 be going after b6c68cdb35 the Emperor right fdb39fa851 now?dc2b45420af3d2f1

Why is he e78cba73af grabbing hold of 3927cb8ea2 me here?9e93195ca63d03bd

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As I grumbled ff739b5ff0 inwardly in frustration—e906500088bff81d

“Let’s talk for a moment.”c4d89af21e322d36

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Though his crimson eyes flickered d18aa1d2ab ominously, the Crown Prince spoke 2e20a52366 in a calm voice.0406f4329864981d

And I unknowingly made d99747da04 a strange expression.43d635fbc0273261

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I’d noticed it c344d359cc a bit from 379f88a14c the stories I 59f2b613b5 heard from the 85cc3471f6 young ladies, but dcc92bfc32 the Crown Prince 70f8e3416b seemed to care 55ca31fe78 quite a lot e23d4fafa4 about his public 2a5eb1aa54 image.ad9c90f6e63eff95

That was a good thing. If I was 03369b86be right, at least 2dee00987d he wouldn’t cause da205bc4a2 a scene in 07d5d5ca59 front of others.a87ed095df2e0492

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So, I deliberately aad9b650ea raised my voice a6ff91f4c8 a little and 7d44683f08 asked with an 7cc3ff04fe air of innocence.03884eff5dce9265

“Do you have something to speak to me about in private? If it’s to 98fb59b3af congratulate me on 07e593f554 my marriage, that 401c2c485e won’t be necessary.”c7276cd2f87cce13

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“…Are you kidding me right now?”f5c6b81becc1d045

Gritting his teeth, Kaiden 6cf3c35a8d scanned the surroundings and 9f2fdd69f8 quietly retorted.806a770d7156b281

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He was speaking with 37c0e54def his eyes.f679659d92873ea4

Did I really 023c406753 think he’d be 58ab5b91dc congratulating me?da8ea3f9350930c2

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Telling me to follow quietly.2cae4d3cda0142c8

“I’m not joking.”ff2b9dc9e213b9a0

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Now certain that the Crown ee19e3c4de Prince was conscious of others 16b2b72e67 watching, I responded even more ddd2bc57bf brazenly.0e6787cb7729429b

“There’s nothing I wish to speak about with Your Highness. Even if you do, 3111798c40 I don’t want to.”96aca344cc44c9f4

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“…!”512de199b93bff24

His pupils shook 91241598ae with shock, as be32092398 if it had 6c788e85c3 never crossed his ca454aafe8 mind that I dc74d95296 might flat-out refuse 799d5b14d2 to speak with 1338918930 him.2945241bcc1194c0

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The nobles, still efa42276c1 murmuring about the 56196a5ec1 aftermath of the 02f6b6b5e7 Emperor’s departure, began e9ab5fb7e1 turning their eyes 040aab900a toward us with 893f015138 curiosity.3152fe10e5f05e68

“You…”09a854dfed996080

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The Crown Prince’s jaw tightened fd7033f699 at the curious gazes.3aaa6132ff5796e0

He seemed extremely 01af1e27f6 displeased at having 0bdbd2ac3b become the center 3c7cba9c0b of attention.2a8884afdee4e966

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I hoped that this f923729163 would be enough to 3aa1a47988 make him back down.faac33076b534d46

But instead—a574600cc6a86359

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“Even if you don’t want to talk, you will.”1dc56481a63333ff

As if he couldn’t bear 2b4b5ef464 to let this conversation go, d5a32e5437 the Crown Prince grabbed my 0499de54af wrist in full view of 387923513f everyone.3c75088818418971

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Then he forcibly dragged c5bbfbb4c1 me toward a terrace 3254aee83a where we could be a0f9e84bd1 alone.f43ce44dfa22b073

I hadn’t anticipated 216f61d25b this reaction at 86585f1b40 all, and I 65c6b69880 had no strength 5a152c2c34 to resist a 4587c5f462 Swordmaster like the 01757ea361 Crown Prince.4f6aca452bf97c1f

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I was dragged like a 92f50c2dfa paper doll up to the e6052d7bef terrace when—a211717edd1b259f

“Let go of her hand.”4ee2242ce91bb211

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Someone gripped the a84dcb8361 Crown Prince’s wrist 1e241f6dff roughly and stopped c01b1635a2 him.0255310b9829d2a6

I closed my eyes tightly.c64db4c6cabcc619

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Even with them shut, 65544cbc3a I knew exactly who d7f81ebd5f it was.64a9332f75a96326

“How dare you lay hands on a member of the royal family? Do you have a fea4917ac2 death wish?”80c0eb9a8c754fb2

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The Crown Prince a6c11011f0 spat in fury.719e384beee01070

“No matter if you’re the Crown Prince, you can’t forcibly drag someone who is clearly unwilling. All the more 802fa0027a so if that 99d3102add person is my 931b40f4bc wife.”aec657c0e8b2291c

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This time, Euclid’s 526b283d14 voice returned, sharper 19265bf6ae and more hostile 54ba00b1bb than usual.3f039bea1587458b

He must have seen b9bf5b1816 the Crown Prince’s eyes 192e0be88b go wild upon hearing 8f6a148e9e the word wife, but c809949d25 Euclid didn’t hesitate for e9a5c46e2b a second as he 9ad38a7dc8 continued.caab00509e4e6fe5

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“If Your Highness releases my wife’s wrist, I’ll also release yours. And if you wish to 8ba7a2f569 hold me accountable for laying 312325ac3c a hand on royalty, I’ll 32ee780d56 gladly accept the punishment.”b436d6e210d318cf

What? Is he insane?d738c45451606ea9

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I had honestly felt e1a76ab9b3 relieved that the Emperor 3627b157f1 had left without saying 8c5c3158a0 a single word to 2ac5ba6c22 Euclid.35855e27c946b9f1

And now he goes and f76f47d3dc steps forward like this?e576fdfc274269d1

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‘Well, yes, I am his wife being dragged off by the Crown Prince, so it would’ve looked ridiculous if he just stood there and watched…’ffe48af537f5291b

Still, I couldn’t accept a d81df97d62 situation where Euclid ended up 897091d35b punished.27de3fa2e811b573

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I hurriedly said to Kaiden,a5fc4447e35aa4cd

“Your Highness, people are watching. If you let go b209e25f3e of my hand now, 4fadb7c846 I won’t raise any 18aa62b03f issue.”72101e063b4e7816

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It was, of 80edcb78e8 course, a statement a32f58bd30 that simultaneously protected 4a726467d8 Euclid while warning 5502bc63c4 the Crown Prince c051efb5aa that too many c8ae7295f4 eyes were on 3959d98c09 him.3be279e3cae2c842

And though Euclid a6626b47c7 had indeed laid 9297ad198c hands on royalty, 3e5b37373d the root of 5b1e894ce3 the issue lay 45507ff344 with the Crown 82e2505631 Prince—if it came d86ae97ac8 to pointing fingers, 6578ac5c0f he couldn’t escape 3a488abea9 blame either.2d5615eb5c288292

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Yet, as if he hadn’t e604860727 understood my point at all, 527eb4be04 the Crown Prince stubbornly refused a80e4a2f6a to give in.dd4b493c7a2000e4

“You won’t raise any issue? You come with cc36bee735 me quietly, and ab5c19f16e then I won’t 5bdd3c0b04 make this a c73cb8b865 problem either.”8b9c04c7e3ed24c9

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“No. If you have f81fe6c292 something to say, ed9d438d9e say it here.”095109c90ab0daac

“In front of everyone? While they’re all watching us?”72e49de9eb5fa380

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The Crown Prince b06a762a20 scoffed in disbelief.ceb83859399c33af

But I firmly nodded.ecabbe0f6a6985fa

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“I’m a married woman now. I no longer wish to 0dee7cc93b be the subject of gossip 7465bcca59 tied to Your Highness. No matter how innocent 2633bf42fa I am, if I 06337a4ce7 go off alone with 7056c4668b you to the terrace fc497ba2a4 and speak privately, I a9e4321f04 will certainly become the 56cce4a601 target of rumors. That would drag down 352336b5e3 not just me, but 01965a82c4 my husband, the House c853b787b7 of Rudion, and the e7f2efe01c House of Basilian as 16d95712a9 well.”65479f5c3089d888

For nobles, honor is 7e3f054e63 as important as life ee2c75323a itself.99b2368b91971be1

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My words would 54825ecb58 come across as 4f79c16b2d highly convincing—and truthful—to 9b5dd22de8 them.602c5b492a87b464

Realizing that the situation d6dd55bac8 was no longer in ca51b69848 his favor, the Crown 46df115a50 Prince scowled.46a2764e39c9a26e

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“Tch.”65c15025d65691c2

At the same 980023d7ef time, the strength 2e30b75ff5 with which he 4b2870e1b0 gripped my wrist f237a1e7c1 caused me to 7295163df4 reflexively let out ca79a19a23 a groan.4f727e661862bcf9

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Euclid, seeing this, shouted sharply.b986ea0e30856155

“Let her go, Your Highness! She’s clearly in pain!”90e9588e5bc089ae

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The Crown Prince glared at 25cbd37b4f Euclid with burning eyes, but a3bf0e57b4 eventually, he slowly let go 9634eb64ad of my wrist.8585ab145c289cd8

Euclid also released the 9b7f8f6184 Crown Prince’s wrist immediately 518712cb90 and checked mine.151a1165b5a48c0f

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Seeing Euclid’s grave expression, I 4b479d6065 unconsciously opened my mouth.bf924a03e9128cc1

“I’m fine…”067f8bedf9b71f31

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“No, you’re not, my wife. It’s swollen red.”f4a70542686864b4

Euclid firmly denied it.22a5c0aed7d5a111

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