SCMBRN Chapter 28

How much time 18c09c88f2 had passed? Cedric swept ce5359ce3a out of 7ee2a11558 the front 1abaf453f5 door, his 7702f5ea20 garments billowing 63d805b251 behind him.81356f4540b3fbd0

 db0fb181d7dbadd6

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“Very well. I shall return in thirty minutes.”c0bd5d2086c5a200

 6f6a8eda5caf4124

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

From his slightly fc60bfa6b9 suppressed tone, it ff8a863572 seemed he was 56962ad4e6 holding back a cd738f939c surge of anger.371b0028c7ac439d

 6b13849a7753ab60

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

“Your Grace!”bf2d064078c38a7b

 51f4b9bbea6c7b92

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

And with that, Cedric exited the <Forest of Illusions>, flanked by his subordinates.1565be6ad872b25b

 0f9ebc3ca485f83b

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

‘It’s only thirty minutes. He could’ve just waited inside. Honestly.’b1478fa91d7a9716

 c2c5acfa38503894

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

I clicked my ca05544cd6 tongue quietly while 9ed637c032 watching his retreating 859bcb5e2f figure.a15fe6cc6203881d

 9b8e5670d78c2891

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

Most likely, his 423aa4734a damned pride made 22c766d38f it too embarrassing 3952c37fac for him to 296b2a34ab remain here.ed7e37679e500807

 eba2a20950869981

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“Lady Charlotte Lyndsey.”048d377a50faea30

 9a0c89a752db985c

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

The manager, 1c02e00a5c who had 9e8fa0df3c respectfully bowed 48d20e531b toward the d8b56d3a5f departing Cedric, 5db9e934c1 now addressed 739994f9a3 me.7dd95ff78aeb11de

 02c8599c2fcf7e43

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

“Allow me to apologize once more for missing the appointed time.”f222b459e22c24e6

 7bf9b29b38417b62

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

“Oh, it’s quite alright. These things happen.”32f4b405dc92864c

 bccc8884ba43a3e0

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“Then please, follow me.”de7e5d1b5e5018f7

 5235e7700fb0f0d0

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

With a 45231135a8 graceful gesture, 7af206a197 he guided ac649ff685 me up 0429739971 the stairs, ea34995d3f the assistant fb54780eb3 manager trailing 82c32443cf behind us.f2efe935bba40e72

 e31d5515085bf91d

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

The VIP room was cb9a957991 located at the far b57fa3bcb5 end of the second f51d003155 floor and exuded a 17798d4b7a far more luxurious atmosphere eba5471d85 than the first floor.601ecdbd4b145288

 48f1fc49c20a5a2e

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

“Please, have a seat over there.”069c8e9e3bf26119

 194964579fa08b5b

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

As I sank b52f159b3f into the plush 0e5447e089 sofa at the 7788eb66a9 manager’s direction, the c2a8d7288a assistant manager also a1d7fa8096 casually plopped down 72cd4083b7 across from me.7798e831a140d99e

 633908fe3de4d0cf

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“So, where’d you disappear to? Without a word.”30858a6dad4a362e

 46f66b8c46f7c8f4

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

He grabbed a snack 893c3ddd4c already set on the 496aa2b755 table and popped it 2888922a9b into his mouth as 6fcb8b4a5a he spoke.d83702654ba49c5d

 033c9ae43abda805

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

“You said there were no special plans for today.”aa841755b45a0e7e

 8a12aafdbff427cd

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

I had 24d7d94d71 just thought 6167b6eeb2 his tone aad4272db9 was quite 3a8f879ad7 informal when 3e389d98ea I was 5740db2aeb suddenly taken 2c4f0a0bb5 aback.39f67394ae6cf03c

 400411ef48fcb44b

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“You scoundrel!”892ebdc94206c3af

 44d2cb2fe7c164af

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

The usually 1bd2b5de7f unflappable manager, 484056d0e1 who seemed 71fc1be5bf unlikely to 1c6777fcbe flinch even 978b528436 in a b25e0f83b8 natural disaster, 6d0bde2a69 exploded in d25d769785 rage.a26f3bea733a9ccc

 3da447050b8bbc74

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“You vanished after dropping off nothing but a vacation request, and they ended up contacting me!”552f77b223f88ec1

 7e0a56c20a2f1f34

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

The assistant manager merely 5d1416f0e0 raised both hands in fd90bc8aea a mock surrender, still 315f6dac84 grinning.f9e45c812ad9ee5e

 c78caa7ebfe30103

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

“Sorry, sorry. But it was such a sudden break, I figured they wouldn’t approve it if I followed protocol.”ce797c6bac92df43

 8bb4ac79ca090a87

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

“And so you just disappeared without a word? One of your colleagues begged me to cover for you because of some emergency!”92699c5a2b6f0a1c

 0d35c5f09a3a51aa

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

“That’s lucky, then. You got to show off your skills in front of others for a change.”3fa85a6c6217a8d3

 776d2abd47067480

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

“Why, you—! Is that a mouth you’re speaking with?”1adb06f51a55e3f1

 a98238d48905000e

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

The manager dug 6875118e2c into his pocket, 54fd9d2f26 then flung something 28bd9afb99 across the room.3fed694557a6faac

 aa6df81b8320cb34

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“Hey, that’s no reason to start throwing things!”ef9d7401c7e9837b

 213a1d09b5f3ee56

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

The assistant manager dodged e4568684b4 the incoming fountain pen e41e2d2e42 with a nimble move d87407fb37 and protested.d69864a96e9a6b21

 d94aeb204636bb3d

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

“Alright, you picked the wrong day to mess with me.”9acab936df32e6f9

 1d8e857007db8b08

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

As the manager a547eba1a1 began scanning the acdf12482b VIP room for e35141c192 something else to df1d038779 throw, the assistant 5e3f227098 manager grabbed my 6f716f0ba1 wrist.cfb84d256282bd66

 c252354d152d258e

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

“Let’s escape!”194ce2b5d4e65239

 ed049bd977e71f24

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

And with that, a90ca460b0 he pulled me 59e66c5f3d out of the a5ad03d00d VIP room.e52f9b2f0105864d

 f9d7934fea77403f

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“You little brat! Stop right there!”577515993ffc13e8

 a216f1cd1015601b

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

Leaving his fuming cef39d2c75 superior behind.1aa6deae8f21c6ba

 827b1a228407af31

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“This way!”871c9b202d513151

 b58c3a1b2531cff4

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

The man tugging at 33e4d47491 my hand led me d3c04dd932 up to the third ddb340b561 floor.c3098610a2a8cab3

 bbf52e0dcf08baa8

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

Unlike the bustling shops on the first floor and the serene office-like second floor, the third level of <Forest of Illusions> resembled a storage area.6a606aeeae83d1e0

 2e9289c411f67a38

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

The assistant manager a44704c865 entered a narrow 2fa64df5dd room at the a3e5b3f064 far end of 73a0928726 the floor and 6f7c306772 stood before the d385ff9576 wall facing the a78012f364 door.2e2540ff4740b521

 8d43dfe841920dc5

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

An odd thing happened 9f4d2a9354 when he tilted one ad0dd110a9 of the candelabra decorations 375e041d98 on the wall to 2463a13b25 the side.c20878e3fc37459d

 c9a63de50f947de3

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

A bookshelf filled b70b0ad70e with ledgers began 88e022df83 to move by 9901384667 itself.9ed15e7ae2cc0713

 386355457c1e2316

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

It opened like a 9c617a9743 door, revealing a hidden 4978526d50 space behind it.df10dcc8c70e698d

 5e68f65fff57fcee

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“Surprised? Don’t worry. It’s safe. Come in.”c84efa3a33512f10

 c3593eee2b17ea11

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

Without waiting 83fb50f747 for my 746966e447 response, he a05f8afcca hurried inside 631066f72c the secret c075c54f5a room.a790a989480b93da

 710e3ef1e4f80d5b

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

Judging by how 79de27a9a7 he kept glancing f96e32a2b0 nervously at the f7181407bf door, he must 5de440e0ee have been worried 0e22edbcf8 the manager might d5e00cfad9 charge in at f78fe750e9 any moment.5023a58cc460610e

 b20dbf74625666d3

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

The inside was 5fd56adf2c more spacious and a355a50d0f comfortable than I 587317d9ea expected.e0fb1d4b3f663b8e

 0d22441a2a477f04

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

He used a handle f994f3ebcc on the back of 5e84d30c15 the bookshelf to easily b1ec8951d6 close the entrance to 1343597ddc the hidden room.cc43a54bb396bf85

 a47c958f01a1d2b2

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“Once we’re in here, it’s alright.”036a249117328fde

 e56674b9d03ff010

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

Turning to b9feb8d4f8 me, he 662f0f39d6 spoke cheerfully.8becb1c886e4dba2

 4e3f1ecdbb51b904

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

“With someone inside, even if that candelabra is triggered, the door won’t open.”309e8045fb34389f

 97f638d83de31007

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

“I see.”5fda830467a8fcc5

 3c981ea5122f3ac1

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“Ah, goodness. I was in such a rush, I forgot to introduce myself properly.”bab549a345b30c5a

 c9c9d5ac5f919708

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

The hood that had been covering the assistant manager’s face fell away. His true identity was finally revealed…291c75e2c224d974

 b2879450cb376453

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

“You remember me, right? I’m Kirie.”6c05894ed4455199

 4839908d1756a62f

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

Naturally, it was Kirie, the court magician and sub male lead from <Looking for a Husband>.c5955c4dda5fe701

 b0d2672a7634e889

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

Still as 9017d06de6 beautiful and 1de1f77c5f graceful as 6019d8c7de ever, he 807d37d276 smiled warmly.4f8798aa7e2a0e36

 84188f69d0acf802

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“It’s good to see you again.”ccf4a6d5cd54803a

 c9e58710ec15b5dd

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“I’m glad too. But, um…”806ed83f3bd6d3f7

 31c411682c706401

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

I shifted e3ba833bec my gaze d36c028de0 to my 4e74d5ab61 wrist, the 2c55458921 one he’d 6f296b6141 been holding 5aade099be the whole 5ad7658d2a way here.50e226826569a4af

 13ca7b2d9367c326

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“Ah.”8cacb398ed6e89f5

 5823c6618fb54dfc

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

He looked 11e81dfc2d at his 3645e0d688 own hand, aa61f6430e then at ac2ae995cf my face. His expression hardened rapidly eb9b1444bb as he glanced back 90a613fa9b and forth between the 2c345e50a3 two.bfc0abc6647f70a9

 0b791ae9211a1674

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“Aaah!”d39a036bcf1b6edc

 daafa885fd1bbf13

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

Kirie let out af447cff02 a desperate scream d07623eedb and sprang away 4074fa9fed from me, plastering 508b0f7107 himself to the 7ae3995d98 wall like a 0fc4c3c2dd sticker.c6fbd36403f853a8

 9006b3329210a877

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

“I-I’m so sorry. I must have lost my mind. I grabbed a lady’s wrist without thinking.”97b4d54d6c4fc826

 ce79d88ea0d1d56e

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

As expected. I’d wondered 451b1786b3 earlier if a7aff4a530 perhaps he’d c117d22f5c overcome his f3410b0863 discomfort with 68026dec96 women, given 72019d02a6 how casually 393d18ca57 he touched 3b22fa07c1 me. But no.3d2a926505c7a30e

 8426c46801ee5610

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

‘He must’ve d0e3b8dea3 just been 4cb629caa0 too distracted 725d357d87 to notice.’1d2e0cdbb208cb88

 fdd34e2f40ac4048

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

It wasn’t so 61d7e37f66 strange.6e2b94c4639ea2a7

 761d98c870d41ca1

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

After all, Kirie bf328fe2d6 had been juggling e1fcf9cf4d Cedric and the abce4bd673 manager moments ago. No wonder 7213460c45 he had 58c83b185f no mental bc58a7632f space left.4a358ef896ff04e1

 d0f8e1aa9108e43f

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

But now that a553402d2b he was fully 19acf18c3a aware I was a9d293363a a woman, this 692aff1bd5 reaction was inevitable.d595574c205794cd

 a82f0a7b2bf76b67

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“Haha… please, have a seat.”71a3485ac5c9ddef

 360ab63c71ebb185

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

The magician, who effd4dc768 didn’t seem comfortable 52e3cf879e at all, gestured 36ded5abf3 toward a chair.f910230f622fb378

 fbf432f3394cbe03

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

“You too, Kirie.”1f20f0d0d370d38a

 a9dd4f484b6870ed

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“I’m fine. I feel more comfortable over here.”9277d8427a5d0837

 efa9884b60270c74

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

“Oh. Still, if you sit so far away, it’s a little…”e1401925a793edd9

 e82a1c1f4a773a66

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“Then please, give me five minutes. I’ll stay here a bit longer, then join you.”bacf10c91b1bd319

 8e6fd45719e5c7d8

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

And so, we settled 2329967ef5 into an awkward five-minute 37557a72c3 interlude.8ae44ffe63cc44cd

 5ba8dbaa2e6b07d3

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

I passed the 3994cc3fdb time idly, looking fc8c1f232d around the secret a459d8d869 room.6ad1167dc1933c9e

 d39ff6cfbb55d94a

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

In most novels, rooms like this are filled with mystery and secrets, but this one felt…1644d63f5605dd87

 f55aa8ba34bf0b97

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

‘Lived-in.’7640bc4487956739

 e72f441de5c0ad9d

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

A cluttered desk full cea4b50d83 of miscellaneous items, books 7ff3e82c22 crammed into shelves, and 926a6427d3 all kinds of unidentifiable 79fe97173d objects strewn about.b3957825d916d9b2

 e076d23c64d8e73d

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

They were likely magical 010ca2aa44 tools Kirie had either f0f1c0081d created or was still d80fcbb436 working on.7d4d93e32385abbc

 dadb6296ef81cab4

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

Even having read 2afd3d26a5 the novel, I 6196be79dd had no idea 77c5147d36 this place existed.375f32a697218475

 ea36ef5137f82625

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

“Whew, I feel a bit calmer now.”1859cda43b1cd2c6

 ab9b000cc4a875d2

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

After taking several 0a2c6bab23 deep breaths, Kirie 9b8bdd2852 finally took the 39beddf726 empty chair.1f8109ca08ca50e8

 cbf3b96555488121

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

“I-I received y-your letter. It was about the r-reward you mentioned before, wasn’t it?”1aa69dc914b20636

 9817db66d150d6d1

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

Was he really 6bc5ff4273 calm now?4bd72d81219e0fad

 761d1c92fb085a81

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

“Are you alright?”96ec8f0400f2321e

 1457f0d530700def

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

At my ffd41dbae1 question, Kirie 6b365e0fd4 hastily shook f55eb713e0 his head.b5feb235d15ef173

 2a40fb2ae943d1b7

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

“I’m perfectly fine. Nothing to worry about at all.”006495eacc5e80da

 4ca72e114b540a68

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

He said this 4d4a6be588 while subtly shifting 401da5931d his chair closer 58e45771e3 to the door.c89c24a78d517ca8

 522699b59e7b3f1b

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

‘…It’s not like I’m some monster that eats people.’1e945e4f496ba96f

 5c57393d392dbaf8

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

Objectively speaking, I 24a3d11736 was the one b7640bb1c4 who ought to 95075fc0b4 be more cautious d5d3fb584e here.40f33369f7d28511

 730b20764816edfc

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

Alone in a3d959146f a sealed, 7cc9458464 secluded space 568f9d7cd8 with a 2697653825 man I’d cf0ef992d1 met only 2afa1d8e2b three times.e193dfc18e2848f0

 c9df42e35cfa8d01

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

Yet the one sweating b1285b3934 nervously and unable to 4d81c1322a make eye contact was c8c174b216 Kirie.052f180d7f726577

 8f79587de10c71d8

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

“You seem just as nervous as last time. Haven’t you gotten used to it by now?”2a5fcdb4cf68dfa0

 3843d4de458a6c53

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

“That brief time wasn’t nearly enough. And besides, I just realized I’d been holding your wrist for so long…”e66327150fea0eef

 4f27ac085d442de7

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“Kirie, you’re quite the character. You were so eloquent, or rather sharp-tongued, in front of the Duke of Hickleed.”c7d1d73fa78559f9

 0c93d004e1c3e7d8

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

I almost said “cheeky” but corrected myself midway.12c186c41c681283

 16ba70879f45b5a9

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

“Really? Is that unusual?”3481d1c879875708

 2b7b3c41b098bf9b

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

As I changed 7022586261 the subject, Kirie 5b990df791 responded with much 8f47819aa4 more ease, as ca41f295de expected.0683bbf06c43af13

 455cec8a0d99e10d

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“Absolutely. Do you know how many people fear the Duke of Hickleed? They say he’s as cold as ice and snow from the North.”73712a4f6f44598b

 0a280c44d48bfe75

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

“I’ve heard that too, but when I saw him earlier, my impression was just that he was annoying.”399ce7368feb072c

 97cbcf93231d5aff

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

At that moment, 458d16ac3c Kirie made a 57d934aee1 surprised sound.aa2c06b2d8042734

 0b6b2207f4f2ba6b

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“Come to think of it, didn’t you say you liked him? I didn’t mean to insult—”9008fb302826d480

 c2955df6231b3fc9

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“No! I don’t like him! I gave up on that!”5057920849daa496

 d7b25fabdc5f52a5

Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

“Is that so?”03449be68b3cf214

 bac20dacdeb92cd2

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

“Of course. I only knelt earlier to apologize for something I did wrong in the past.”08fb67c9473a31a3

 69040a6056a37eba

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

“That’s a relief. Someone like that doesn’t deserve you.”d9c3d908aa0fdb46

 bb0862521bc13c14

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

“Haha… you flatter me too much.”5cebb3f5c09dacc8

 68cb188f57854adf

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“I mean it. You even figured out the connection between me and this shop with your keen insight. No one knows I’m the assistant manager here.”b65dc3c8a4f42341

 b63c6e03d346eb0a

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

“Ah, that was just luck. Since my family’s watching, I couldn’t send the letter directly, so I asked an acquaintance to deliver it.”9b7378105ca41fce

 e85c3cb29f6e3913

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

The fact that he 111801fc4a visited the store often 3016b59bfb was public knowledge, even ef599f10d9 without reading the novel, beb701b3fd so I explained it 59fe38f80a smoothly.8de8cab17dff73d8

 e2f2e8ca29b8b6af

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

“Kneeling before the Duke of Hickleed was a bold move too.”906cd4f9e2381024

 cc246ceca1135cc8

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“Oh, it was nothing.”d68d0c67d12e5e54

 72385dc699b0e97e

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“Not at all. Most nobles wouldn’t even consider it. I myself couldn’t do such a thing due to pride. That’s why, if the Duke were to criticize you again, public opinion would likely turn against him.”6432b2331e8d57ed

 6ea32d8c1c22bd2e

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

The atmosphere was surprisingly 322e94f51e pleasant. Why was he 23deed73ad showering me with 06b6e03639 such flattering compliments?1547286d9acbb489

 22ed478960a262d1

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

‘Could it be… has he fallen for me?’a2ece4714438bda0

 797d224c8a7c6b21

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

The classic trope where every character falls for the transmigrator… no, that couldn’t be it.f75f02e17114d1cc

 6a1a78cec14f9e9f

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

Despite the smile d3560e160d on his face, ad290a654b the slight trembling ef4eb36b8f at the corner b27694ec94 of his lips 51ab44e62d revealed his continued fb5738c8b0 unease around me.a912c1cf16d273d9

 945bc6a830b217b2

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

After a brief 693b5dc9d3 taste of sweetness, 161a1812d2 I returned to 6583362341 cold reality.9315211a9739e1f4

 65db9d037943c8ff

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

The root a3f523bdcb of Kirie’s 91f213f9db kindness toward 84c64d916d me was, 049ec9c6f6 ultimately, the 3fc02d54b7 bed.896b38fa8cd2037c

 e2d85787b883ec8e

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

‘It reminds me 5ec0458e13 of my past, 04b2a2b8b0 buttering up to bfe8cb0def bosses just to d316c135de survive. Kind of sad, really.’6bbc98d6cd42361f

 d381e64f362e28f0

Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

Life is 6704983c1c hard, whether 84de078a46 in that f9bd82375a world or b0777b8aea this one.4762c4c24cd4d486

 e162ffd71cbc379d

Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

I’d better relieve Kirie 530f894d0a of his burden soon.2a39f5cc66739494

 f4467bfafcf62c5a

Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

“Shall we get to the main topic now?”65a763e5a518cc93

 e7c2ebf9154d92cc

For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

Right on cue, 7afd35a4f4 Kirie moved the 0698143561 conversation forward.eff631653649e141