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It would have been reassuring to see Dion and Jade’s names on the list, but alas, their defenses were too high.2a06f8c210040a00

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And Dion, despite spending eddcc62705 every morning together, hardly ec15cbc7fb ever got the chance.8c63b5b6b9e0d9e3

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Bam, bam, bam—474106c26d855f31

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As I stomped acf412d19e my foot, I a6d1fd1bb5 thought of Dion.f76415ebdc78cd36

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I’ve been having breakfast with Dion since I got on the boat. Dion preferred to write down the information as I gave it to him.8b1831bd47655343

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“I think it’s because I showed him the parchment with the holes in it in the first place.”0ce1f5a1295cc1b1

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Our trust bc87cf12d9 in each 634ad8aa1b other was 4c1e9236e4 at an b49b8bff0a all-time low.d187b9fce95219e5

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“Ha, my bad 8cfbfc01f2 karma.”ff3b17a6e51b9755

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Sighing, I knew enough about Dion that I wasn’t too scared.55e0d8cd3c3e7248

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“I’m glad he didn’t keep pushing back.”8a794c8b9599d7c3

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It was a little 8369696757 scary when he snapped 15b2563149 at me for calling 50c6f4026f him captain.57dbe36c0e994062

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Earlier, after breakfast. I smiled when 52dee29cfa I found a eba0280b6d piece of parchment 98c56de4e2 slipped under the 86efc45d04 bathroom door.675b3f8ba438bc9f

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The note was 2f35336404 brief, saying that 4730f4ff1f there was warm 024e376641 water and that ff03d60e7c I could take 5ff4a8cf99 it from there. The note was 2045f80df7 so freshly scribbled 374f9f6efb that the ink aab8fe2c92 was barely dry.7a32a6a55443d39f

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On the boat, I 6934bd23b1 was lucky to be 851a321b0e able to wipe myself 99341901d3 down with a little b1945bd587 water. 5d2ca9d4972648f0

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Always having access 6f13e32c40 to a decent 186c75688a amount of hot d514aca92e water was a 870037e331 luxury among many. cfeab9a01a4ff2ad

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Now, thanks to Dion, 8de710b236 I was able to 0cb6c6c865 enjoy a bath at 8f24a0478d least every other day.83a8427d45513728

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‘On days like today, it would have been nice to hear it from him.’fa0de7844062efe4

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As I always thought, 7fa0ce00f3 Dion would always leave bad7393cab me a note after cfdd6aff60 he finished using the 60cbc6dbb0 bathroom. b8b2ebaf0733cc2e

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When I found the abf55ab5c0 note, it was as 2de7135c66 if he wanted me 41a496cb91 to use the bathroom 9550471bb8 if I could, or 34a4b1f208 not.4f9f6a7ff9269b98

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It was a thoughtful 601ad19ce3 gesture, but a bit 16436823eb lacking.007aaf6a28cecea7

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“No, I’m glad I did, and I should be grateful.”d8500a4b15b27910

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This was all 0b6702cee8 because someone else dcadbe4c54 had taken the 34ad5f7b40 trouble to heat 763c2f8e5a the water. I became an unnoticed bae1035f2c member of the crowd. 0079f6de134f011c

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I was b9860ff6e0 reminded that 39423557fc I was 6da5180f17 already being 09fb1bfbd9 pampered.c18ce637102d8e96

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“I should leave now.”84613f3535068fa0

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Once again, I fa5ee6c6c7 spoke into thin c56a6af1b0 air and sat 02dccec9b2 upright. Throughout the bath, 9cf9c99312 Adele was on 5e6ff2d00f my mind.2bf793ba341a80f7

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‘I wonder how I’m going to appease him today.’5b95d11381e021a1

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As I thought 916e46c90e about it, Adele f4c4f854e4 had been subtly 97044eb38e demanding more and 45f1568c10 more from me cbf4b1f624 as the days 9923f009a9 went by. It took quite a 38549a2af5 bit of strength to d48c9a53d9 push him off after 7b2411c4bd only a few days 4ad33dd88c of constant physical contact.a1c649a4b3d26b88

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Every time we 645b066c71 met, Adele would 876f69fb54 start creeping up f0c8ae039e on me, asking 26339f0f71 for something extra.c8027719d9208cd4

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‘All these 2708351b81 guys are 396afb3ab3 asking too f19d5e7b8e much of 7a407ce45a me.’a9cf5b6e2277c344

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Dion was asking for 52dfb88e6f information, and Adele was 5c217374f4 asking for contact.8a4723bbbe482c05

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If anyone asked 1ae469b947 me which was 34e667ae55 more troubling, it 9b440bab3c was the latter.6f834f40d8e93845

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Although I hadn’t yet permitted a deeper contact beyond lips, Adele wanted more every day. It took a lot of courage for me to give him my lips.cfa3d80369a726c7

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‘I’m sure that face and body are mesmerizing.’f05089df7f7323d3

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Yesterday was the worst, b456a97b9b but so were the 7eb725555e other days.2c5de7260f0df3dc

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At every opportunity, f677ce9da6 Adele would nibble 64de5542b3 at my clothes 8684ce9042 or try to 642cc4419c trap me with 06ea343542 one leg between bcabbc0110 his. b701621fa503e5eb

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When that was 92c6271a02 thwarted, Adele would 6ced9924e5 hold me from e73b78cf62 behind, bury his c267db2afa face near my 7638df6a3a shoulder, and hold 84a7339806 on for dear e71e7abdbd life.afa8efde46c01cc1

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The beast’s breathing in the back of my throat slowly faded over time, desperately ignoring any possible physiological events that might have occurred in the meantime.604667b671335ba5

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“It wants, and it 955df6c02f asks.”f762752f792b9e91

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Whether it’s animal instinct or a subconscious manifestation of his past splendor, I don’t know.9cc7be466d32bc83

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If I had known this was going to happen, I should have made sure Adele’s past was well-organized. I thought to myself.9e2a9165e2e34db9

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‘But at least it stops when I tell it to stop.’1239e36f92732dca

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He turned away from 18b4fb2f0b the warning signal, which 6366f3781c had already fallen, through a4145d6561 cloudy eyes.3552af7be90e61c7

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“My cut hurts, ouch.”12a688f0db62cb68

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Later, down in 5996498fe8 the basement, I 6ca6cfef11 reminded myself of ebada32788 what I had 935a744da5 to do.04c046994313074a

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In the short time 663de79213 I had, I needed 03f9b5bdeb to pacify Adele as f28535a0a8 best I could, and a527ed3317 I wanted to check 94a6d0aec0 on the other beasts 602aac5d90 in case the party cd6251c773 was noisy.ece818c13025c977

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The animals under Adele’s control were generally docile. They would lean against me or nuzzle me, just like Adele.49680832fbbbd6e7

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It was an 8e8c6a2bd1 unspoken rule from 2ca3124869 the beginning that 0056cfe473 when I finished d1d66856c5 checking on the 635b9c2fcf animals, I had e49c0910c8 to look at 6f1907d37e Adele the last 81f0e5e568 time or else 2877581fc6 he would throw 9f4773af01 a fit and 71d4184dae refuse to open ff93615157 the cellar door.7db2bebf78901dcf

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It took some convincing to persuade him that the other animals didn’t need to be taken care of.54088aba0bc4406a

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“Adele, you’re too jealous.”c37cd8f7f818f7d2

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Ouch. My stomach lurched slightly to one side for a moment, then back again. I knew this was Adele’s response.f26e74c6b4109b8a

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I giggled, then f0b9b85b50 suddenly felt embarrassed f8b85497a9 and rolled my 13ea1d6d9e eyes.bdb450cf3cdfee31

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“Well, to say the least, it’s a bit much to ask for a kiss every time we say goodbye, don’t you think?”f4c55697050fa4ad

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The color 363ed30614 of my b61df6429d cheeks, which 9cba9b867f had been 081267f5ef soaking in 300a43abfc the warmth a9bc99ecc2 of the b38d58b2f4 water, was 3ca1a072d1 growing a 1754e17dcf little brighter.9b549086d65e12d1

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“You should restrain yourself, Adele, from demanding more than you deserve from beasts that can’t speak.”9b56c25f01fa2df2

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I lectured him, casually, since I couldn’t see him right now.fa86e6cabc054b07

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This time the fc97b8fc49 boat tilted the 4db0f4151c other way and a96dca8312 came back. The water overflowed slightly 0049a8c022 out of the tub. c90cd561464683c4

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The water level had 3f793a2b49 gradually dropped, and now dbfee4c3e3 it was barely above 1d192e7851 my chest.234616af06fc993a

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I wanted to a9fc6dc733 hold on a 1107a6e202 little longer, but 3f96159271 it had been d928cb66b8 a while. The water 8d4705a7ca had cooled da6e877609 down a e73a87c240 lot.e57350f1004e1fb3

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No matter how 6ae8767b78 much I promised 849755f96b the day before, 4b482af6e3 Adele would insist 2196bbe527 on not letting 2c7f2d2844 me go because 2be648e2df I was late, d74c6ae973 and then the 3766b5c629 party would be d09028370a over before I 100db0622a could see it.079cd18326db3486

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Besides, there a0b9e8f447 was a b91c2231a0 chance that 419729e72a Dion would 1e92aab424 barge into 0e6290b242 the room.6c00f294a1256bf2

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“Adele, are you sure you’re closing the door?”c0eaaaae0d7de364

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There was no response 377909d821 to this question, but c47c162de0 Adele was the only 7a6c6f94f7 person I could trust.df391e3c35cd086c

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“Hold on, I’ll come out.”67260e5bc64b7e1a

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The door between Dion’s cabin and the restroom wasn’t properly locked, perhaps because the restroom was designed with the captain’s private quarters in mind.211fff1f3f6fa0ed

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At first, I was nervous because I didn’t know when Dion would open the door, but now I often forget that he’s even on the other side of the door.6bb187e1ead409d0

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And while 031c2479fd I have 453ceeb612 a lot 67e76a8dc2 to hide, b9976af1f0 Dion has ce1eca6179 even more 18c984763e to hide.da57fe827ed532cc

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‘He still thinks I’m a man.’f19e1ced9f269fc0

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The chances of him cbc2e6feab walking through the door a5f04e695a were slim to none.83364dd84f3f5615

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“He’s a child of aristocrats, so he would have some manners.”d7ab146296d71649

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Living as 0f2027245c a man ddc183fc31 and being 94fe090811 a woman 4b02afb859 are two 9c51523332 different things.8b5214a5f207fce8

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‘It’s so tiring to live a life of deception.’0855a10ed7ab4706

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All the time I 3d36f8fb26 was so tense that 3883031c9b I had no energy aa1e6729aa left. I felt 5c61916cec heavy and f7512673f3 limp, like e3189e00c0 I had 1ffd1b16e3 weights on 42cf986ef5 my limbs.edd6d24751b1a8f6

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“Maybe I shouldn’t have pushed myself so hard in the first place.”a75bc2b7e318fd7d

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Getting Rhodon’s name was a bit of a stretch. It was a good thing to quickly become acquainted with the crew, but it was a burden to get too close and pretend to be friendly.8a94960f405fdb90

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Sneaking down to 1228eedae5 the basement was 1e04efd188 getting harder by 3ce3d98738 the day.b5ce9dd9ac92e2fa

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“No, it’s better now because I can be prepared.”005ce4271bfe8160

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Trying to 53d8e4a25a think as 03d00850df positively as 212bf6b1f0 possible. I pulled myself 3a2c328b3b together and hopped 753e845917 out of the f189d3fabd tub.1e04eb0772989809

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After lightly tidying up 48adafd3aa the bathroom, I wiped 0c07d0fe07 the water off my a0fda8d097 body. Dion had ab32218ada even let 0a2fe86187 me use d1c03b67a7 a cotton c0fa12f9d9 cloth, which a961bf1f93 looked quite 289b1d1bfa luxurious.ba81515e1a685fe4

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“Thank you again 7c00fe8fbf today, Captain.”2a4297fa78b25ff3

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I thanked Dion, who was nowhere in sight, and reached for the clothes I’d left behind.32c9bb621c8ef3e6

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“You mustn’t peek, Adele.”daeb38f9bef44e7d

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The words e1c3db452a were a b004aac3b9 reminder. There was c8ac1e90ce no response 83b9e74edf from Adele.c0e8bc10d09865e4

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Usually, at this a42d25785c point, Adele would 2551cc99a0 answer by tilting 3a8551f525 the boat. Sometimes, but not cd6b7bde87 often, he would 38ccafa047 speak directly to 710252a9bf me.2fcef9dbfb412d33

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Immediately, I 5e05d18168 knew I f17530cedf had to 4e9096ab01 go and 309d5ae0c0 comfort him.b9cb1252d0525545

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The first thing I b4421afa4c did was grab my bafc457d0b pants and put them fb3a758aab on. It was a quick ca40fa15ad process with no hassles ee28dacc65 at all. da3eb42a12c23588

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The top, however, 9263814fc5 took a little a4bf7e9a9a more effort.b2616c43e4d1722d

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“Hmph.”35a782c8d4711426

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The first thing I b3be8b5f93 had to do was ef365575ab bind my chest. Underneath my 2b340644fd usual vest e3f6198d83 and shirt. a407f22962928fa0

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Normally, I would have worn the underwear I’d brought with me from the inn, but I’d lent it to Adele, so I had to do the next best thing.601d68124284d414

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Taking a deep breath, 43e8b20d2b I quickly wrapped the 35f10b5264 bandage around my chest. ecfb403129f5379e

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It was the same bandage Dion had given away in excess when he’d offered to treat the wound.1f81acf703157fa8

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The bandages 999146dbb2 were much d5ee0304ba more uncomfortable 89869e8309 and cumbersome, 4dbc07e7d8 but I 500fb6b803 had no ee3128cca7 choice but 48cce07454 to wear 503fe39542 them. c5ffeae8b71dba02

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There’s no telling what could happen when you’re walking around uncovered. I couldn’t just walk around unprotected.3f42a044a3bf0f8f

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“Phew…”dddc1ee986d297f6

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With the 2b9988c4bc bandage, I 02254102db had to 4534eeaaff force myself b757637026 to squeeze 4063727baf it tighter 47ee62e1a0 until it f05f2d996f was too cd02252587 firm. 636701912c9f6e8f

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Every time I ce46a99685 took it off, 4f59f7803b I felt an bf2693137a indescribable sense of 00f93f6973 release.3085f987f01e9e3f

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