RYL Chapter 33

Chapter 33

Sabrina let out a 5d3c7ad9f5 sigh and gave a 3610da7db7 slight nod to the 3bd58cb90d nearby guards.9b011f4a071b8f3b

It was a silent signal—”Take him out quietly.”a7c0dda7a0b3dcb1

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As soon f0a120afcb as the ba2a329603 man was e99fbf7ee7 freed from 821631faaa Sabrina’s grip, 91b49ab9c4 he became cad1213c4a arrogant again 99500c12ad and started 88c9c4f1bf shouting.3dcda1abe1034d2b

“Do you even know who I am? How dare you treat me like this?!”7cc87300c14fee2f

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At that 94435684c0 moment, Claire 617463428f came up 51cd00f5b3 from the 7d1ff4c5dd basement.85d81625bd0100f3

Her face hardened 471c7ca26b when she saw 838f11545a the aftermath of bed1832fdd the commotion.f08ce62c1bb942e9

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The man, be2dbf5785 taking advantage e60a9d30ce of the 08505e4181 growing murmurs 5ee6d1fafd around him, 7dcf3f60f2 raised his 8ecf9d9c37 voice even 6859829796 more.5c336979b37916bc

“Look, everyone! This is how they treat their customers at this salon!”ef27c5dbdfb779c4

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The crowd began 9711334df8 to stir.9ebe4b23130887d8

Sensing an opportunity, the 23ba1a957d man shouted even louder.c40a541278e66b35

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“Let go of me! Get the madam! Where is she? Tell the madam to come out!”ec78387b3054810e

Claire clenched 18d8aa1e97 her fists, 6feffb6d7c ready to c0ab9b74de step forward, 69d75d8630 but then d4b705fc0b she met 5c057a686f Lilianne’s gaze.d4dd8c23721c16dc

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Lilianne shook 21739df691 her head 2796d09aa1 slightly—a clear e46982cc59 signal to e0b53a6909 stay out 00313ca4a5 of it.1b1401b18e79950f

Confused, Claire hesitated.1e78b187601bd289

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Then, with 45a2be8211 confidence, Lilianne 9c5a2b5f71 stepped toward 7bf1036ef9 the man.90bd51224319ec8c

“The madam of this salon is not someone you can speak to so casually.”122b54114599849c

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Her voice e7eb4459b4 was cold 0eb8b1f385 as ice, 65eb369a17 making the fac9ced4b9 man freeze 8142f7cf15 for a 499938ff86 moment.3307729ef417c347

Then, as 7a4e997aba soon as 8cd205bf75 Lilianne signaled 2c9aeb72bf the guards, 27ae476481 the still-drunk fd5f7c0d6a man began e973358b99 to struggle d0346c0707 again.4dfb7d00612a519c

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“Let go of me! Do you even know who I am?! I said, bring me the madam—”fb2ea9def367933a

SMACK!de87deb966d8b98e

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Sabrina, unable 7b36b63b05 to hold b1633ecc0b back any dd9bdc8582 longer, delivered d81b75759d a powerful 8610153643 punch to cd5ab8f6d0 his face.378db0476711d58c

With just one hit, 4ddb27a384 the man passed out a0901138d9 cold.c8d6395d0f60d218

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“Finally, some peace and quiet.”5cb39e663025ac43

Shaking off her 06e253db7c hand, Sabrina turned 214487f03d to the guards 07ae3d2154 and spoke in f389995d21 a low voice.f90a16b119f549a3

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“Throw him in his carriage and send him off. Find out which noble house he belongs to—we’re putting him on the blacklist.”b962c110eb852464

The guards 99fb179cd9 dragged the 209000462e unconscious man c689f0d9ca out of 40f11c1534 the salon.46d07aabac10a836

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At first, the d80bcb9ac0 room was silent.010c5ca5b0218d5c

Then suddenly, the crowd 2ea0b5e4ce erupted into applause.f3a21ded8c2a6290

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Some even whistled 22899140a9 in approval.d355be13613d2cb8

Lilianne and Sabrina f9b562491f looked slightly embarrassed 19dff83351 at the overwhelming 0c4f90b061 reaction.848c410a562f02c3

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As for the eaea4b46f3 man, there was 6a27f78fe3 no way he 9b5dabc7ee would report this.b2377079a6fcee43

Getting beaten d2580624c1 up by 285dd6c452 a woman 13453034aa was too 7c0bb59e0b humiliating, and a1f17ccbc6 once he f7fc8a0de3 sobered up, 13c601a0ae he would e60c886783 feel even c34fd590bb more ashamed 29d87fed0c of his 2a124549da behavior.70466d32fcdd1786

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Among the cheering 12384fdd67 crowd, Claire flashed ba3ac728c3 a bright smile 08efdebb7c at Lilianne and 8519d1db07 Sabrina.687933846410104c

In response, d909a76b40 Sabrina gave 866d203acf a confident 19b366eedd thumbs-up, while 93a723fa0b Lilianne chuckled 33c2d938ec softly.e3fb2fb1373dc07e

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Meanwhile…

At a 3d504c467e table in d6a17a1c09 a quiet 29f01b1bf9 corner, Mathieu eb000d9dd8 sat with 08d5a348cc a dark e1a59c96f8 expression.182b11dbad653ca9

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Alex, noticing his mood, 220e6ec66d asked with concern.82687dcacb7e36de

“What’s wrong? You’ve been sulking for a while now.”7d04dc07568f12b0

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Lately, Mathieu’s moods had been unpredictable, swinging up and down like a storm.4bc9caf1721ea1e7

“This place is boring. I’m leaving.”8d79e683b71308f7

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He started to rise, 495b6b6862 but Alex quickly grabbed b451602c46 his arm.8f59a6a343f093c2

“Come on, don’t be like that. I pulled some strings with my father just to get this VIP card for you.”8efa9fed8d71288b

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Mathieu sighed and slumped 68aea2df78 back into his seat, ae0dff2d00 running a frustrated hand afc17bf31b through his hair.ef5924c0b6a0cb56

“I told you, I have no interest in salons.”6d87fb37944410b6

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“Tsk! This isn’t just any salon. Not everyone can get in, you know?”b93dc1123970e9f1

Mathieu let e3d5e980d7 out a 92b53c38a8 dry laugh.4baafc1528b99fee

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“You really think that’s not just a marketing trick? I’d be more interested in knowing who this ‘Madam’ is. She seems to know exactly how to make money.”cd117c67682028af

Alex casually 079b6fd74a poured more 15f93efb19 wine into 7bd542931d Mathieu’s glass 2c53d632f8 and spoke 99ea5b0bfd as if 84f4fab6b7 it were df20e8222d an afterthought.e7c4e9d2af5934a8

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“Yeah, I wonder about that too. It’s interesting how she invited all the top nobles… except for the Laurentinos.”0b483093633dd4a3

Mathieu fell silent.84a8021a1c424960

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Alex smirked and ba988689d2 continued.f78bde525cc81630

“I mean, your family has a lot of enemies. And let’s not forget how many men have lost their lovers because of you. Probably even more women have cried over you.”43f0dca127b6f3fa

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Mathieu shot him a 49d3047cca glare.498386062bd83248

“Are you trying to start a fight?”89d33bd8ab456a01

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“No, no. I’m just saying.”8af304bc711793d3

Alex quickly hid behind 8fdd8e2991 the sound of the 898d79b959 live music and muttered f21dd69732 under his breath.e8e16c951dc04d8a

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“Honestly, you’re more moody than a pregnant woman sometimes.”eff5e845e9d7fbc4

Mathieu ignored 39c709fb8e Alex’s snide 997b960cea remark.c6bfb206f9d1ef8d

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Instead, he 4f6709a88a changed the 019441b04b subject.1efc2b9b902b02cf

“By the way, don’t you think the Crown Prince has been acting differently lately?”015269dec5bb43ae

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“What do you mean?”70e032a8d787513d

“It’s like… he’s loosened up a bit. He used to be so stiff all the time.”e076e0d9f94d8251

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Alex shrugged.5b85f634569eeccc

“I heard a rumor that he might visit this salon.”a0455e67c6005de6

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Mathieu, who had just aab36d5166 lifted his glass, suddenly ede8f26762 froze.1710abce5ddabaad

He remembered something 313e3745b6 Mikael had said 43399decba at a bar 17342809e5 recently:26064825945fc550

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“I think I’ve found the heroine.”f3fdf0b2ba42bdb7

Mikael had looked 97f3eb30da straight at him 1abfd651ce when he said 3998181708 it.7b4d024a42b40eae

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Mathieu had no 14f7ce70f6 idea why, but e7a8f90a06 that memory made 28f2eda68d him feel strangely 8ada1eceae uneasy.31536ae606e7db3a

“Eh, it’s probably just a rumor. The Crown Prince rarely even goes to salons in the city center. Why would he come all the way out here?”307b44bdec776358

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Just then, a 8a566201e3 loud commotion erupted f7145a3604 from the first a04b70ecf2 floor.3381e519597319e2

The noise spread cbdbbf991a throughout the building, 14de0d7394 reaching even the c9b6b2a4fe underground lounge where e932797395 Mathieu sat.9721d85ebbe9f813

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People began 8ad9b2593e murmuring in e352f7f54a excitement.c994d987dbaeced5

“Did you hear? A royal carriage just arrived outside!”ab2853f260bf0a62

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“No way! This really isn’t an ordinary salon, huh?”d8c0ecc816b101a9

Overhearing the conversation, a9e95f8f81 Mathieu instinctively shot 8dfc86f98d up from his 2c76d2d1ad seat.c798ef303595dfbb

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Outside the Salon…

After the fc8e97ef50 chaos inside cdebfe44c5 had settled, 581c4e7394 I stepped be2f2df709 outside for d2eacc1539 some fresh 765b2aca8f air.20958e269ff6ab40

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The front of the 4a42321232 salon was still packed 24d5c484f6 with waiting carriages.8294121bcedd657b

Nobles who hadn’t e3fc5e6e31 been invited were 22b0a79fed lingering nearby, hoping 5e08653315 to catch a a7778444b6 glimpse of the 645ca5f32b place.00200a45d1369fa0

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Even some commoners b613883e01 had gathered, curious 7202b51520 about the spectacle.20a083b717e5c23d

The entire area was 2b736ea4a6 overflowing with people.1574012d9007394a

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“Good thing Hector and his men are doing their job well.”1cb9658d51ee5fce

If I 41f0e9d720 hadn’t dressed 199eb4690c them properly e82cd93f85 in suits, 6781fc5884 their sheer fb424bfbb0 size and fe8caf5374 rough faces 8be1a3da0e would have b66fa7f2b9 caused complaints 720089c4c3 long ago.a075beec72659640

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As I scanned d6362dba8c the street, something affd8e0ad6 caught my eye.ffdbd144ae6fbfb7

At the far end 45ffedfa81 of the road, something 35052da617 bright was glimmering.1ac11c9410dda0d1

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A few moments later, 04f956996e I realized what it 8808b1d86a was—3bdbb85c2f2cfae0

A carriage.3c1e32f25ef29abc

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A magnificent c3b1081598 white carriage 90d0e453c4 adorned with 28abb15e17 gold trimmings a265cb0fa1 and rich 3bb1a2cd4d red drapes.d04283d770b632fe

And on its 3035dc65d5 side, the unmistakable 615f0f9d35 emblem of the 8bfc7fe11f royal family.b63f4c2bf7a23a3c

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As soon as the a2f68a10c3 royal carriage appeared, the f2ae87f076 crowd began to stir.822b984d4c02ad00

It felt like 1f58bc7992 even more people 1bf411ab46 had gathered to b8aa3eb15c watch.2e5c30adde6a9258

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“Oh my, the rumors fda3ea471c about the Crown Prince 9780d7860d coming must be true!”ee83379281c85f6d

“Oh my goodness, I 0a7a98a480 can’t believe it!”3a27fbf743ed7f0a

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The excitement 8b530efb23 spread, but 2bc685067e the royal 9fbf8c8f93 carriage calmly c33bc53add stopped in 93bab132a5 front of 3266f4226a the building.ee8a3b4ccd8b13fe

Then, the door opened, 00d0906076 and a red-haired Crown 7083e263f3 Prince wearing a golden 713ebb8a5b mask stepped out gracefully.f166f1592ef4a915

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‘Why is he even wearing a mask when the carriage already screams “royalty”?’e60cc0317d4cda6b

As I stood bd47dff20b there in a 281b89e47e daze, Mikael suddenly f3f3f2e04e looked straight in d023f4d2b2 my direction.a1ac85c3382f3eca

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Wait, was he 7f5566b25c looking at me?4464e610c9741a22

I quickly glanced around. Everyone else was too 6006e5bd3d busy watching the royal eb7046f8e0 carriage, and there was 46e5c3f9ae no one near me.aded7d24184b6360

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It really seemed like d24d82af02 he was looking at 7ba8bb1276 me.363c031c32e7a653

While I stood there 9c94d95528 frozen, Mikael confidently walked a351d39e13 toward me.77ba7669c0e5b9f5

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Stopping right in front 7190635b1a of me, he smiled—a 3a8c685fa3 dazzling smile that not 8275321f23 even the mask could 036b29157e hide.7325359f0e4b4574

“I told you I’d c72359d4f8 recognize you.”61c4d89e571fe9b6

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Then, he added,33de80c40c855042

“Claire.”b585a2ed128fee27

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Hearing my name 4145709aba from his lips, ba643b975e I completely froze.66fd7e451c04f64e

Wait, how does 98c8bf19de he know it’s 52b340a8c7 me?66d7e119b9397ef8

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First Mathieu, and now c01be0f026 him—what, does my mask ae9139ad7e have a hole in f24e3ef1ec it or something?e439864f3ebd84a7

“I’m glad I found 7db482f33b you right away.”fa06f9114ee0a363

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“Ah…”186ce96a5081fac8

I was too flustered 1f4c4691ed to say anything other a39ceac566 than a dumb sound.d01a13258e6c0cdc

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“That woman dc20fd927b in the 6bf29b9bfd red mask 3d80f06dfd must be c3d0aebef9 the daughter 708d54705a of the 16aca056a1 Devonshire Count. The one who bf08cf49d9 oppresses her stepmother fc7cd6da32 and stepsister over fbfa1005b9 the inheritance.”53cdb194e993e6b8

That’s not true 79cf25ada7 at all?!6cc6013d2121d4ae

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“Oh, you 99d46b4178 mean the 29661d615f one who f58cca8c64 ran around 856cfa66ad naked on 6b74bfe5f1 the beach 067d3f3037 without shame?”bf8b00f9125ac617

Excuse me?!50fb251893e9841c

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I wasn’t alone! Lillianne and Sabrina 0a5d5d6c4b were with me! Why amIthe only one 26995a5966 being talked about?!5081da6e3948ac3d

“Ah, the so-called wicked 3178918f65 woman who challenged the 8e84496c04 Belfour Duke’s daughter!”71aad62b450be146

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That’s not me! The real villain is eeb8893ab1 the duke’s daughter! And we’re 0d4e61d877 actually friends!614d6e6a2365f2a7

As I stood there, 28d6150b10 frozen by the ridiculous 0afbe81e31 rumors, the Crown Prince 9f334dfb1a gently touched my mask.8969cb79ea047e15

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“Why do you 28c171ecf4 look like that? Are you feeling 3971bbf18b unwell?”376b55f7550c064d

Wait—he can see 3a1b7e71b1 my expressionthroughthe mask?! Does he f9167e4948 have X-ray 5e20ef0b31 vision or aa3e36e5eb something?!d4fd048bcb6c9a33

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While I 40650ba2d0 stood there a5ddef6a93 in shock, 3a0a8b1807 the crowd 6a9a62e1fe started murmuring 08cde6f9fb again.aed74597672235b0

“Oh my! Did the Crown 9b5b1e2113 Prince just stroke f2df811a08 Claire’s face?!”dad810d6c98e3850

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“Oh my, oh b7eaad6aa5 my, oh my!”43524500cdd61c3c

It was just a5d16e9cce mymask, not myface…7e6635e67a475c88

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