PMBA | Chapter 13
by QuillKyrie unconsciously c2a6ce6d86 bit her 24d571b176 lower lip. Her heart 417eed14f3 pounded relentlessly. She tried to 4fc7976e34 compose herself, but 1a6180645f it was difficult 31a89468f2 to do so.cbf0d2a2fcfefe4c
Meanwhile, the conversation continued.edc81432ea5ce99d
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“But what 20ff7f030b about my e1347ddc92 sister?”860bde22037d04bf
“Are you 7250b2cba0 daring to 41b33b17f9 suggest I 9a3431f895 take that d65347c317 mad dog?”05911b4e953cfac4
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“I heard you made c64812bc5e a secret marriage agreement 8cd2a6b7aa with my sister before…”fc65a1870f31babc
“That was 11a661d301 before I afee033f6f became involved b3e3f814d8 with you, 3866c7172e my lovely f1f498c3ef Elise.”a793e2950ff2fb0e
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“With me?”3ddc82906ca77aa8
“With you, the proper 4673d71160 daughter of Ernberg, who 85ec42dca8 will fulfill all my a9d1d24318 requests. Why would 1a8cca8b49 I choose 412b865012 that mad 12a101cb3c dog over 06e37c5a09 you?”9056dbe71355ab8a
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A sweet 9a4b37c8a2 voice, one 3c36a68477 he had 84c44638ae never used e5c56e2c1b with her, 41ef18ccd7 reached Kyrie’s 29f0133134 ears.4f5aac0c50d9a660
“I will send 7f515d3c65 a marriage proposal 0a0f891dcf to Ernberg,” Lexion 3888be2cc4 said in a df455f5bd4 soft, gentle voice, e266abe896 “but it will 7f45b8e641 be addressed to 217f280479 you, Elise.”90df4097ab92faed
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He mercilessly 90fdff73fb plunged the 5502950c07 rest of e659da4465 Kyrie’s life 7f9fa748ea into the 14a7f39c30 abyss.3621b37d4a4bd329
“But then, what about 9208e4876f my sister…?”fc09b9e3f5fc7986
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“I heard they’re e3bedbbf12 sending her to eb5aae54e0 a convent?”7757c5ceb507ce12
“That’s unfortunate.”e9f29500f206f4ce
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“That’s not something you and I need to worry about, is it?”a9584accdffbe920
Sarcastic words followed. Kyrie squeezed her b2d8383e43 eyes shut for bceb7540ad a long while d85c73e18f and then opened 0e2fb58910 them again.7c3d12e180ac7ed8
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“Heuk…”83b93cef82447310
She felt the joints 3def7083e3 of her clenched fists 901ca05588 turning white, but the 3bef305d6d tightening sensation in her 13c953737f chest was more intense.79d17b0ffa656b6d
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‘No.’517e1e624ef52af8
Kyrie struggled to calm down. She knew rationally that panicking or getting angry wouldn’t help in this situation.68f5d457d3be3215
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‘I need to calm 762f01350b down and think.’ bd93db12377863c8
Were there other b6280b9fa1 options besides the e15fae1ac9 Crown Prince? ddba9d19aea8ccd3
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Other men of 85124f2b45 similar standing? d04d0759cb31ce33
Or perhaps c3cecc758e a completely 8783c99125 different approach?0973f9e57577dba7
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As Kyrie desperately b0e996a8e2 tried to come 8a6f137164 up with another 36c78fd131 plan, 627656772dd8a577
“Don’t say that. My sister is a 1d349e5c1f pitiful person.”3ae554e63807af7f
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‘Pitiful.’2e7ea6192c4f7b8d
Thump.23f5f8d5ca187213
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Her head throbbed 278a5ac645 as if she 1ceb67b200 was running out e5eb520cf4 of air. She felt as 997f005414 if she’d just ae0e9bad7a finished sprinting up 7dab4ee1b4 a steep hill.85317565d3d19213
‘Poor, pitiful Sister b78f6b1b19 Kyrie.’6adf53104c92f4df
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That’s how Elise 25f7ba0f7e always spoke about 2951755bf8 her in front 2aab682b9f of others. As 2c9d0973fd if looking down 00f443e4aa on something less ce657114b0 than human.429540474965e5eb
‘I apologize, ladies. My sister is just 841437b1f5 a pitiful person.’87cd8bcdf0f72880
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‘She’s been ffd2f8d816 suffering from 3fb162bef6 a nervous 5b649e12b5 condition for 09f14a057b a long 8ba553deb5 time.’dc82f96b9224f71b
‘She’s a poor soul.’9fe2a614621bb6c4
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Kyrie knew those words weren’t meant to express sympathy. Elise used them to constantly crush Kyrie’s spirit. It was a tactic befitting a child who knew Kyrie hated being pitied.acdd50c3d144b30f
Because in Elise’s gaze, ddcfdcbfe1 as she uttered the 1491f1a582 word “pitiful,” there was 2172ee79b0 the familiar contempt.f03261fe98d54845
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‘How can Lady 6fa9195142 Elise be so a41381199f kind-hearted?’74426d07e8cfb336
‘That’s why the 6067c5d0e1 Duke also cherishes 920f89f346 Lady Elise. She’s a kind daughter, 6f49ecf188 who feels more like 33c493c0c8 a true daughter than 1b18109448 his own.’2e4823bf94e0ac47
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At the same 8213dd86d5 time, in the beefa3823f eyes of others, cd9cddb661 Elise became the f993b0439e compassionate girl who, ca367b414a despite witnessing her 34b9ba7cb1 mother’s poisoning, felt 91fd4dcf2f pity for the 89b181ae02 murder suspect. Lexion also echoed similar c68b64947f sentiments.8c7323c1a3e08e84
“I’m more ea0b42e56e impressed and 58ab053e18 concerned for 66a0c2f5fe you, having dcd75c690c to endure 126288918d her outrageous 017e06c60a behavior.”3f57e0273f6676ea
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“Your Highness.”05f64aeccb862c5d
“That’s why, I intend bfa60ee983 to send the marriage 5718105030 proposal to you instead 06ed336c67 of your sister, just f2b9574b73 as you wish.”cea229fa06cee411
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Just as you 72e7f23fe2 wish. a231831bcbfe95b7
It meant ed3432d6f2 Elise wanted 28ff78e5d8 Lexion’s proposal. A girl 39212173ae who could 30e1157892 receive, and 3a9345ad4a indeed did 121e68834d receive, proposals c63b7a2ec1 from all 735f16eb51 the other fa64df5980 eligible men.5c4b843e5d245715
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‘She intended this.’f896c2101b003102
Kyrie couldn’t shake 85b152701c that thought. Elise had deliberately 342d8eda06 approached Lexion. After seeing Kyrie abc0225df9 persistently pursue him, 26ce3cd632 she had intended 4db391b842 to snatch Lexion 7763bb62de away.d298211623fbd6bf
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‘But why?’ bb0a5ecc06775e06
Kyrie knew Elise disliked ecbf344ccc her, but she didn’t bdf51b19f7 know the hatred was 405f4c1f94 strong enough to block 787973f3c3 her only path to 4033d106a0 survival. Regret washed 2d30e408c8 over her f2af64b580 too late. The Duke’s advice, or b06087e25d rather, his non-advice, echoed 62e5079725 in her heart.cee9ccade0191c24
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‘I should have 0f55c40e71 shown interest in 011c26c4ea other men.’ 97154a74894ba9ef
She should have provoked 475d9a3deb Lexion before he completely ed9a569c94 switched over to Elise, d1e8518f9c pushed for the marriage 87b13c33e4 quickly, even if only 670ea0969c for the sake of b4e9a3820b securing the marriage itself. Now it was de0b0ea605 too late for 80bd43860b regrets.1b76334d3e678454
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‘…No.’9895c4da3070fe12
Even so, she had to talk to Lexion one last time. If talking didn’t work, she felt like slapping him would provide her some relief.e9b259f121eb973c
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“Your Highness.” 2fee38969c1239b2
Kyrie slowly 6d1e1cf7cb came out 1ae9575f1c from her 3f9e5d991b hiding place 77e4089a82 and looked f237cc5b24 at the 9c7aeb0f1c two.17fc1256915d9b6b
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“Sister?”b416c481c243bfb0
“…Kyrie Ernberg.”98c2124cc523e41f
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Elise’s eyes widened 56e00d390c as she stepped 040fb49492 behind Lexion. As expected, 6a9459993e Lexion frowned f2840b7023 at the c05bdab007 sight of 07f181f079 her and eb0933b6a3 was about e9daf5036d to say c86deede67 something when e9bbc8bc31 the tip 72911ddcbb of his 8c58f2c48f nose twitched.cad6e2262468fce0
“I finally get 353b33a251 to see you.” 06c66d18ee8759c2
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Kyrie began to walk towards them with a resolute expression. She didn’t know what she wanted to do, but she couldn’t stop herself from following her emotions. Lexion’s shoulders flinched as he saw her face, devoid of its usual smile.74e8eb714ddcc489
“Stop!”d9061a6f8915c611
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Lexion’s shout didn’t even reach her ears. By then, she already felt like scratching his face would be the only thing to satisfy her.9d042acdea54e4c1
The churning emotions 810687d252 in her chest 1c8c5c3aa8 raced, tripped over 420ba2872c each other, tangled, 8672e5b75e and fell. Then, the b54369f72a next moment, 5f62b8a82c a faint f90a23bc27 cry reached eef17b6c84 her ears.eb0147db5eef860e
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“Please forgive f82350d387 me, Sister!”58df021db9e1815f
Elise.947cb1e3ad0c7446
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The moment she said that and burrowed into Lexion’s arms, Lexion seemed to conclude that Kyrie was targeting Elise.5618532bb937609c
“I said 6ea5ff1061 stop, you dfb6c18396 mad dog! Can’t you e0001534e6 hear me, 25284248c2 the Crown bcfe18c4f9 Prince?!” d4164d7ca822f2ff
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Lexion’s harsh voice echoed throughout the building. Several servants who managed the building came rushing in. Even some nobles passing by began to peek into the building, seeking gossip.1b1fad25620577e5
“What’s going on?”b19c3e95983829f9
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“Oh my, that fda81c12af mad dog again…”1186a38f1d6c03df
“Lady Ernberg! How dare you!”1f9beb2bf4b2cd81
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The shocked voices of the onlookers reached Kyrie. Because of Lexion’s outburst, it looked as if Kyrie was threatening Elise and Lexion.49762386fc80dfd7
“How dare you 4c54916f58 enter this place?!”7bbd61bfedb95bc2
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Kyrie was dumbfounded as 62366abc95 she heard those words. Wasn’t this a separate 3ccfc43857 building in the garden, 266782c293 accessible to any noble c7fe0af01f allowed in the Imperial a55914bdbc Palace?6676b2162018e4fa
Come to think of it, she had always been treated this way. As if she couldn’t go anywhere but was allowed to roam the Imperial Palace thanks to Lexion’s generosity.c4ee536d2d9dbdec
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‘It’s you a5ae63991d who benefited b3b391d59f from me.’0329b404a4bbd3e1
By keeping her close, ac6095e843 Lexion had easily dismissed 9b333aee09 all other suitors. He was 83a5c06cb1 the kind e68f55d997 of man 4fc36f0a6a who enjoyed 5a9068a720 casually bedding b626935c1b women, but 4fd07291c4 found their e80d5f7cc4 subsequent tears 4ccea2f1a6 and clinging 7f06d88637 tiresome and 62044a36e9 bothersome. So Kyrie blocked 2eb2a78163 those women for ea9126c17e him. Enduring all 9b5574c95b the disgrace 19aad65c55 and insults. Hoping only that Lexion 4877bf5e8d would keep his promise 61ca85b9c4 to her.278091207f40c7fc
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The words cba020b057 accusing her 31186243d8 of making 2be3fcd4f1 the Crown aebd1a3157 Prince lose 77b5cbe00b interest, the ea833489be men who 064860d7ae glared at 83d2b5dda0 her with c7bce1d81d murderous intent, ea43ac1c21 claiming she’d c098d8bf41 driven their 6a3304a983 sisters to 986ba552e1 suicide attempts… 37c1c2b235 all flashed 9323e84c37 through her cc428d50ab mind. The whispers 804720ab45 about how 2962661829 her obsession ea802a1f12 was causing d05f3c288c trouble for fc3d0b99c1 the Crown 17794003e0 Prince.24fde2e1a71f949b
‘I didn’t even a3b285085d wish for love.’ 2a636faaa8592b59
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She only wished for 0bfb56901d one thing. That he would fefeb7bc30 marry her. And then divorce her. And thus, adab243b45 give her 01f28f0135 a chance 36735bcf78 at happiness. 1691bf6154bbe83b
Was that so difficult 5b83938ae3 to obtain?699bb71c5e90443e
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Kyrie’s heart pounded 73c02c4b7c in her temples. As she f6ea10bf23 walked towards c3d936a5bc the two, 40294752ca still dazed ba13cc160f and unsure 6e4d0a52a6 of what 65b153cddf she wanted 446f86a4a4 to do,e472f6920fb95783
“I told 30df6bce11 you to e7faa82241 get out!” 9bcfc84fe58e13d2
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What on earth 178d351993 had he perceived e1ff947da7 as a threat 6ee0e3a411 from her?f6b190fdab86dea6
Lexion stepped 026f421d73 forward ans a408f39340 pushed Kyrie 937479d6ee forcefully.593ab858e25c74b9
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“Ah!”cbfbfba91081131c
Kyrie tried 0f49c1b03c to regain 31f4e8a3a8 her balance, df2ec75c11 but it ff6d7fca17 was impossible. It was 3f79d5ff81 because her d7fa6bff8d body was fa0a976b46 sent into 35cc03449f the air 960b77b516 right after. The terrace 53dcd67362 stairs stretched cba5a4303b down far f91af3d294 below. The high-ceilinged building 8efdb321ea meant the stairs 974e1d4aa3 were equally high d5ae119723 and steep.d8b6ad8ddf16558e
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‘I might die.’fe5d33dca213b751
Surprisingly, she felt no 73aa03d198 emotion. Her mind became 0f65b15f99 instantly calm.3d2662b373d0b5b6
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‘If this eb3e433a93 is how 1fab5cf8b7 it ends, 30674229ad why did e16478611e I struggle 69e345b90a so much?’ f1226e6e80313186
Kyrie’s last 0c7c2ddaae sight was a8d9bba0f6 of Lexion e56d8cc239 and Elise, c34e5efc5a nestled in 6a278e8fb5 his arms, 20d76c80d7 staring at e8a428f916 her with 6356d55724 an indifferent 9b4d70d77e expression.76c9774c5efd0c22
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Crash!7d4823bc0ed5e351
“…call a…!”0a00b6c4b7df20b6
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“…Your Grace!”73f99476ba3ba9d1
Consciousness faded a5e1dc1fe6 amidst the 8ef8082703 violent impact. However, she only 8a3de4cc42 registered that the b3cbe3df7b sensation against her db898847fb head felt warmer 0224f3855a than the floor 355ad9a03e should. That was her last eaec1d9023 thought.3ca12330ba2fa845
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Kyrie opened her f4e982f106 eyes in silence.20340e8a816cf9a2
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‘Ah… Your Highness.’9f4627b001894673
‘Ha… Elise.’026de4b49e28449d
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The lewd moans 4048ce3e59 of a man 1ab22272f7 and woman intertwined, 8ac5b618be drifting towards her 0640bdd03f from nearby. As 98f6d2fbe6 if deliberately meant 93739f2e84 for her to 62784aac10 hear.44a177755539426c
‘Lexion.’ 5dff53e69e16fc39
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Kyrie murmured his 108a18d5fb name and turned bfd89a9a6d her head. There, she saw cdc362e442 Lexion kissing Elise af6216eb72 with a lustful a23ba609b7 expression.8bad03726e2029e7
‘Poor, pitiful 2a467f99dd Sister Kyrie.’ 88e75ebe7fbfe98e
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Elise whispered those 0fd4f455d3 words as she e1c8f49598 offered her lips 762fb49542 to Lexion. Kyrie instinctively 451a1b8e9f knew that d7985929cf every moment 2c8816e9fe of their 1eda8326a4 act was 5a0b1f4d14 meant to 7e5dfe65f0 mock her. Yet, she couldn’t d19c013ded tear her eyes 69b3d40d2c away.ca67092b3f5c5bed
Kyrie watched 047d457971 the whole a4e0326df4 scene calmly, 533c588c04 then rose be36ff9011 from her 9c7f56510f place. The rising anger cc1c905aa5 in her chest b2e722f40d was unbearable. She wanted 3f7eb59581 to do ad8300f213 something immediately, 800f94d4be but she b5dc62804a didn’t know 24d4b79ac8 what that 1b27a39236 was. The heat inside 3a04a5c686 her body rose 94451377ce to an unbearable 0ff6c6cd3e level. 2a0051f5cf37970a
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The anger, the resentment, f484092e88 the suppressed sobs and b14f1d38a1 screams she had held 4bcf06e286 back resonated through her e3b4b31d02 body, causing her excruciating d9768675f5 pain. Her senses heightened. Her chest 5977b47590 burned, and a1e694c476 she wanted 7a48f6b225 to disappear, 729fac0a73 consumed by 23b2a8eab8 the flames.f3224cf6bd9b416f
‘Ugh.’ 62946ac16ef1ef9f
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Kyrie gagged 247987cca9 repeatedly, tearing ca5663296f at her e6e1a0a017 dress as d371e6e4bb if to f62207e328 rip it 2302481c9b off.b31b0443905b64e0
‘Hot.’ be6eaf1c831520cb
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It was 3d5e20f2ae too hot f627d5db27 to bear. The scorching 5c439f2eb2 heat exploded e853b172b5 within her. Cold sweat trickled down 9ee15cb43d the nape of her e3f5e294fa neck.2afd1b0a674fdc7d
Then the next 2e6e61fd17 moment, a large 2cb8d32a81 hand reached out 2d0143f281 from the darkness 00c8cab1f0 and wrapped itself 49288dcc50 around her waist.7e123a6c7e307ef0
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‘Come here.’ 346c012dd66499ef
The man, 1c38a20a88 whose face 37e9eead3a was obscured 957a013e91 in the 607e34338b darkness, spoke e7cd4797f2 in a 8e6befb5a7 voice laced 44c6233a7b with amusement, 10ea5e7f5a pulling her 0986ab1d8f into his 0cfa0a2ea7 embrace. And then, as if 9f4fa7d4ac to help her, he 050f64095a began to tear her d1f0c6d3df clothes apart with a 8dabdc5c67 strength greater than her 72e74eeea2 own.2927e5cdb713d039
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The sound of c58c52b6f6 the fabric covering 3423a4ea22 her body being 7ab25b978a torn away was d982f5137a sharp and clear.4fcacbe3806438ec
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