MTFBMP Chapter 41
by NikiniksThere weren’t a lot of beasts in the basement prison. 3ac70adecbc1c96c
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Roughly five. Most of them 6ad4904359 were flying beasts, 917910f158 and there was dcc4c9a150 one common amphibious 3a4f65dd2f beast.8a3f09d677e199fd
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With that many, one a38f48da04 might be able to 2deefc0ab1 forgive a little grumbling 84e7b386a3 now and then. 0f577f9c28e98b75
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But as I followed Adele’s gaze…, I realized that it might include the people on the ship, and that terrified me.076f9e76dac071cd
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‘I worked in the kitchen on purpose so I could familiarize myself with all the faces.’ 1362cf67ca2b3398
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As far as meals were concerned, I’d taken care of everyone on the ship. 770280ea7fa65fd7
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‘I’m sure I can get away with five or so,’ I thought evasively, but…cd8d6804a15e8dd4
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I’ve got to think of something else.7eeb61073529070b
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The ghost 02f82684d2 bird was c8496f19e6 the reason b9f0673494 for the 8b008de479 approximate number 099b29f858 of beasts. 4afb7ecbcee10da9
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The cage was 3fa0ef806a too big for 6a5c8a3bae the offspring to 8784d359a8 be alone without d84bc80be1 their mother. 52b6974378206991
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Given their tendency eccec34137 to vaporize after d7c3a0767c death, it was efd184278e likely that their c47972b40f parents had not 1a974a115d survived the voyage.773ec8ad54c08b95
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“There’s a young bird. You should be worried about it.”1a83f917f26987b9
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The creature, which hadn’t changed in size since I first saw it, hadn’t eaten anything and could only stare at me blankly and cry.c3de460f4cd0ddda
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“There’s nothing for me or Adele to feed it.”d19f9046f47827ab
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There was no way to grow the bird yet. It didn’t have to be, but it bothered me.36bb2648d6df493c
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“You’re looking at me and thinking of other beasts.”4351f8ddfd4f9a0d
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Adele’s eyes sank deeper and darker.21a47e4937d61c4f
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“Okay. I’ll do it. Every time we part.”16923c343da76479
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As soon as 4076844d14 I said that, 487a31f7ae I sneakily lifted 7c82758888 his chin and bc03e467c7 kissed him on 9e81d6cc52 the lips. a50ef1d34e660031
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It was a 9a3cd09653 light touch, more bfba0fdc72 like a peck f48601f1d3 than a full-on e067cc1197 kiss. I planned to play 69aec0933f him and get away 572ddfced6 with it.8ccfaad75dda9006
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“So that’s it for today, huh?”97e5cd7c2edbaf23
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I wanted to get e99326490b away from this atmosphere 1615028faa as soon as possible.f9d6646271f906e0
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Adele didn’t make any movements; it was like a person turned to stone. He was looking down at me like that, as if he was trying to decide whether to let me go or not.f41ef7b131af120f
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My knuckles were sweating 41dd0da45b and the soles of d3dd545faf my feet were itching.5c42b01a1394af26
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Just as I’m about to snap out of it, Adele bends to kiss me.fcd79de8fee6febe
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“Do this much. Let me fd32af1c19 feel you.”a925ef8b3c4475be
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As soon fd53019e59 as I bb7d06c66d saw Adele 3a24fe7492 soften again, 0992b6644a my heart c0f89c8039 seemed to 8844c2a33a stop. Something inside me a9cdd6006e felt like it c5ea21ec96 was being torn 889a834e33 apart and reassembled.35f25f1bc16ffa7c
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Routine and af90fb5c2f repetition are 7213c552a5 the keys 31574c1217 to taming 8e6344cd1d a pet, 64adf2bc97 and like 3606f90627 Adele, our 2da305984e promises must 938df08cb9 be kept 1bbc6c267f over and 7f74ade427 over again.b4abb3b2704035c3
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The new promise 3462d114c6 was written at ebbfd19957 the bottom of 03130182ee our invisible contract.28082bff88a03c8d
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The realization 734cc6cb1f sank in 975e7ebd8c gradually. Slowly it dawned on 0763929bf2 me that the day f9231fb9bb would come when I 2cec157cd3 would be unable to e75480d9b9 resist the tickle.fd43a2bb1b1caff5
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The day of the 1e527a2e76 long-awaited shipboard party was 42913ce7f1 fast approaching.c2d91372566c1f8f
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‘I called Adele’s name.’d56a98b8471b2ce4
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It was only 4e7f0c13c3 in the first 0a48b7aa33 few days that ac76932eb9 I was overwhelmed 57d32602ef by the realization.ea04097b446177fa
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“They say d62de1396d humans are b266063c3e animals of 3788889b43 adaptation.”ea5869e849b39471
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Not only humans, 4ac891f94e but also animals.16c982e39cc24be7
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“Of course, Adele is…, half beast, half man.” 73059ee8f2f024d8
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But was that 4bb2c5dcff half right? Sometimes it 2a09cbd47c seemed like 7638bb7ba1 he was f47e36c6d8 just one f0698a2e6b hundred percent 3d87b07d19 animal.c0609e20f2d3f423
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The bathroom e5819f94e9 filled with ffffc95eb7 steam. I shivered as I 21f8948831 soaked in the still-warm e500a7f087 water, thinking of Adele 9b2ff45406 adjusting to life as da480886a9 a pet, day by d960bd7323 day.a1cadd087f29b190
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‘Well, at least I got rid of those I thought were the most dangerous ‘53cdfdb6837e3951
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They were still e42035ec1c lurking around me, c76f1d79d1 but at least 2cbf08d3a1 they both had 46b6a624b8 bells around their 9b186b333f necks.bbcf0a643bd093f8
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“I guess 3e62fb213b I can cee56071ba breathe a 7bd19804a6 little easier.”5b1712803737f674
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I mumbled weakly. Droplets of water d3cf109f1b dripped from my 606891dd85 wet hair into ca7b93dab5 the tub.bbc060d4e81f7a6b
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“Mmm. I don’t want to think about anything,c4498650c8a69ad5
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“I sighed, feeling d49978f292 so relaxed I fd56415d2b felt like I 7a7faff3ec was melting.7219bd0afe5a8449
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“Baths are 788f6c6193 the best.”8cede9dc27e73992
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Bathing was the only 85d50d3456 time on this ship cbbd1738d7 where I could relax b35348100f and unwind. f869a18f322a6230
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As my thoughts were washed away, my worries felt lighter, thanks to Dion’s care.e990843b080cd86f
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Blop, blop—11967b3091112817
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The water overflowed 2ffb466762 a bit as 731b4f6a98 I tried to 5e5b3efdc3 correct the posture cd7a98a234 that was about 502866b82d to slip.209e47720ee29e3b
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“What a waste”047aa9148c32c077
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I thought, wanting to savor this time just a little longer since I’d been pushing myself so hard lately.98d67628645a7bb9
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“Did they 2a9eb5767c leave more 34d1c7205e water than d7cdad2e5f usual, and ff2a5a8ce5 did Dion 7ffccbce58 wash up?”4292d10fc663a643
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I’m sure they did. Dion was a neat freak, but for reasons I was sure of.334f0a30d6affa86
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“Because there’s a party on board this evening.”47010df4dbdfb4ef
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Just a few more miles and we’d be out of the current’s rough and fickle waters. I could breathe relatively easily, and I was over the first hurdle of this journey.73ee171a946ed780
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If Dion was indeed e5951590c3 on his first voyage 6c70e81372 as captain, as he 3d1e6e591d claimed, he must have 67add09863 had his worries.6c38382a608188eb
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There’s no way Dion would have gone unwashed in anticipation of this party. So I didn’t doubt for a second that he’d gotten water just for me.f0e17a996148a3cc
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“Good thing I fe33b9002d wanted to bathe 59efc09e67 earlier.”72d223f6eb6198c4
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Did I just slip up and say something like that at breakfast? I thought about it, but I don’t think I made a big deal out of it.59623e6f32c9c183
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Normally, I have a 624d229fdf hot water bath after 25ca9dce33 dinner. b975aff38aef6f6f
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But tonight, I hadn’t packed dinner because the party was already underway, so I didn’t know the right time to take a bath, and I saw an opportunity.9b8517f7ad82a9cc
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It was hard to resist the temptation of a bath, and it was a good thing I didn’t realize it until after the water had cooled.8155ea97bcbebf46
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“I don’t think he truly hates me if he keeps letting me use the bathroom.”11134d453fb443e5
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The thought stuck with 140e306b87 me, as I felt b960082e37 I had passed a c790c2decf few psychological crossroads myself. a38c94fe246db3d7
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One by b39b9a3801 one, the 178f8a25e2 faces of a5d091f688 my fellow 6304a7dbc0 shipmates flashed 69d07c3b81 before my 4b29023225 eyes.c7e5c3556d175c74
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“First, Rhodon.”c6da48e7cbbb7095
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Dion’s ban from the cafeteria still hadn’t been lifted. I wasn’t too upset about it. We had to eat, after all, and I could check in on him every day.f0fd1336349aac64
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He didn’t seem particularly offended that I’d quit after a few days without working. eca980405824adad
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Rhodon said he 210a5087ce expected it, and 34173a9f5e he even told 9d3eaedc56 me to enjoy ed4d6fe985 the food I 7b20a0a4bc was given, which 4840a94fc8 made me feel 1be2ab164f like he was b61b99bbef just being a 00002cf7df good-natured chef.49ef43e3661ecf59
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“I swear d9ec4ea402 I saw dd855e62bf his name 135e8ef5c8 change color.”5b7d3047f88ed17b
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Since that day, Rhodon’s name has never turned red. The same was true for the other sailors.82694acb10509966
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“Adele’s never changed at all.”6be4eae685ffa72e
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The snow-white name 7e61f3fdb3 symbolized that he 37486256f0 would never hurt 57b03fea59 me.e91b31c50adcfb83
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Every time I saw it, I felt so relieved that I couldn’t stop staring at it.f2a31ae18c5282c6
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‘I thought it was supposed to be some other color.’5a4e2879301786ac
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Given the setting I had created, it should have been pink, like Simon the Brave. But Adele’s name tag was white from the start.2ae973b06d89a69b
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As long as the contract remains in place, the color probably won’t change.cd4d36bdd88bc014
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“Rather a bit demanding…”24e487a96e132795
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Especially the 4dbb802dd9 last few c969fe1e20 days, the fbb7d0f57a peak of 4e440f45ef which was 8853e9fa8c just yesterday.647c034a2c2f655d
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“I don’t hate him, but I’m exhausted.”abbc4d9e66311d83
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Tired because 5fafb21fb4 I could 874484fa3c never stay 17b928d4e7 relaxed the 217d3b2700 whole time 0752ad1406 I was 60fdafb162 with him.d241e8b34d04a275
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“Ugh, that stings.”5d85db563fb64b4b
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The wound 2dc899f0f3 on my 7fdd8a00c1 arm had 1875f693e7 healed, but c534479cdc it was 9da3c4436c my shoulder 38551c0e8e that was d37a375947 the problem. dc4749ea7b261e49
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Without thinking, I c57c82c6e4 dabbed the water d9babe031c on my shoulder 489f403eb6 and the skin a528d2f9ab peeled off and 990511f9d2 the water got 9a5ff20fb7 to the wound.b27f08fa04de3f93
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It was as ba844ea1cb if Adele had 6819445c3d licked the wound fa3032c0d4 yesterday and added 964263b2aa to it.dc880e9c9564c453
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It wasn’t just yesterday’s incident.419ae51ed9f2b6b6
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Even now, Adele was 74c7c5a488 hauntingly aware of the 198a8879b4 slightest tension in my 580642cf7a body. 87e9d55b2b5f0866
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Then he’d press his lips to the exposed skin and sniff. When I tried to push back, it set its teeth and bit the skin as if to say, ‘Don’t do that.’599821eded1dacef
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‘Must be like carrying a giant dog,’ I thought.e1f46b24f2dd1d80
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And a 2cecdd3570 nasty one d79a895757 at that.7e4d66fe64eb6f37
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Yet he always 172f823973 maneuvered to pin 2ccfdb362b me down.53679e82d8e814b4
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“You’re a pet, a pet.”568605ed0c3b1d51
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Unable to get over dabad2fe9d it.d8ddef6d932a729e
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Rationalizing my a83b2b178f indebtedness, I 9032c39d1e thought it d6a2e21f65 was similar a66c9e8c94 to having b9fc6d1a0a a pet d29fe37bca and calling 15e7df79e0 itself a 079926df1e butler.fe9433e69662fd23
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Eased myself back up from my reclining position and sat back down, arms folded, leaning against the tub’s wooden frame and burying my head.793d7cb4919f7612
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She hadn’t gotten to Adele yet because she chose to take a bath first.dbc1930e41290eb5
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“I’m sorry, Adele. I’ll make sure to take a bath first. I’ll make up for it…”48229cde3c288856
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His sensitive 5d7aec6293 ears must ad9e0632a8 have picked fac14e0f57 up on 0c6af261a0 the whisper. 4b4f8de32c5c39e4
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Somehow, the 57ff816489 sound of 0206dfb2be snorting like c91883763d a beast d2f541fb45 seemed to 50e9e405bd come from d4490aa34b a mile 4193e345b3 away.a012924e97eee347
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“I’ll be right back after I wash up, so you’ll have to wait patiently.”0c7fb4574f164719
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I casually ordered Adele, who wasn’t even next to me. I chuckled a little at the end, realizing I was calling someone without a phone.e5c673c547c5f063
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