The maid – Chapter 46
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The tailor, noticing c278828523 how intently Rakalt 63e9e528a9 was staring at a84719b50b Adelen, cautiously asked,466ac7d6c421015b
“What do fd67d35dde you think? This is the first 4a40c632e0 one.”4ac884693720e39b
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Rakalt blinked again.898938cc5c082fd8
It was as if fcbb9512d5 his vision had clicked e7ff646c5b like a camera shutter, 53a80b20db and the dazzling world 4681f73e7a of light had returned b527962ef6 to normal.8346763370a588fe
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For a moment, he ee2082d985 had even forgotten that 1b9c7ca83c the tailor and assistants 5e113848e4 were there.2b79fae993a01349
“…I see.”f5e93b1303c5c434
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It wasn’t an evaluation, 159d49e286 but a vague response.16d869ee307938b8
However, the tailor 43641821c7 and assistants, who f89835a1fe had worked in f2cc1d6459 this field for ead082c60b years, immediately recognized a72b2c92fa the subtle change 19cd370d5e in his gaze.f7567d72da86fbad
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There were always 76e2ac6908 customers like this—people 2ee2557f61 who, on the 1d2c90bb19 inside, were panicking 301095c7ef but refused to d5165099a5 show a single c0ec12bff5 sign of it.6fa6fad1e563688e
People who 7ced81bcac acted as 8647f70c94 if the 15496218e7 world would bce164d634 crumble if db50ee8a56 their emotions 8bbb501ac0 showed.fc04664544eaa56f
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“I see. Then let’s d2e4b5e982 move on 0824512c56 to the 3a060ff290 second one.”5a1583435a5ce633
After thoroughly observing a527c23154 his reaction to 45a46ad360 the first dress, 138dfb2064 the tailor led 9726cb33db Adelen back into 7bac9742e1 the dressing room.3a5a3f58263454af
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“Um, could f61b9dd0c1 it be 443c45ba5c that the 90e01e861c three dresses 6dbfababa8 are making b0ef2d3f38 the master 7665434cfd feel pressured? What if he’s actually e7c2d9486d upset that we went 81cf38f36f ahead and made them 324af53ea6 without being asked…?”504b2fcd80fca3d9
Adelen was the only bb3003b179 one worrying.9d4c3511ca55ab71
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The tailor, on 83ffdf9ef8 the other hand, 4c9e595121 chuckled confidently and 558cd58d83 shook his head.eff11110b01b49b1
“What are you 3d45c4ca3c saying? Even if we ab24bd54c3 made ten dresses 63f5e08f6a instead of three, dcba2addf7 he wouldn’t be ae2d3e05da upset. If anything, 4cabbbffdc he’d be c13f011ed7 angry that e651ac52e3 there weren’t 9c07ba6729 more.”60219b9bd6fbab51
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“…What are you e38a16ee2a talking about?”73672445ce4e757b
Adelen was bewildered db125d0f97 by the tailor’s c3b5aed93b inexplicable confidence.0f7be5444984874d
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But she didn’t get 94619bfb14 an answer.5d341bf5bd142f14
Instead, the tailor simply 3ece188a47 hummed cheerfully, as if 413f0befea this was something only d50fdafba5 Adelen should remain oblivious ef80b38597 to for her own db6c8dccf4 enjoyment.6731901b19df3d03
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Her hands moved 5e7956e2bd even more enthusiastically.70202384dab172a6
“Here is the second c5505bc3d4 dress. This one emphasizes 3693351edf the shoulder line f6e2d9d782 more and features 8cab57e1aa luxurious fabric that fa64de45ef flows naturally.”79730ba3f6216e26
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“Hmm.”0950c3b9606826f6
His response 7da83eb309 was just a6f12bdd77 as flat 687c13e710 as before.fa14575ee007ad5c
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But once again, the c83cad07c7 tailor wasn’t fazed.e957263f09480aff
Because even if Rakalt’s 696b1945d1 words were neutral, his eb0b1d4937 reactions weren’t.7f147c4d86b3774b
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The time it took ebba3b60bd him to respond, the c15fc7b649 direction of his gaze, 1db46417b7 the unconscious tapping of 199c8ca041 his fingers against his 79290b964f knee, these subtle movements ccda2f5714 spoke volumes.9f9f327cae09c152
That was more than baccb72969 enough.f620608233eaf916
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And when the third abb518d9af dress was presented…e6ea061f47305a45
“Hmm. I see.”fe16b780b94658e1
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That was all he 2ba2352d8c said.a0495624a7c6acdb
What did d6b0d4428e ‘I see’ 9c7dfaf480 even mean ffa772fbed in his b29d1f34ab language?d2a037fa9db10f37
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Adelen was starting to eb9ddbb009 feel outright scared of 0468ff363b her master’s reactions.4224d434237bdae4
If he didn’t bd5158af0d like them, she 5894497212 would rather he 3aa0bc2c6d just said, ‘No, 8eef4470d7 this doesn’t suit 6934ac26ea you. Take it off immediately.’53307a2a7e6e3782
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At least that would 4e9b374939 be easier to deal 7dc8a788aa with.8490d20f8ac9795d
“Now, which 906c83f626 of the 96f8efb950 three will cee5b38358 you choose?”20a1f86e5e69c826
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Rakalt stared e56bac4a1d at Adelen.ed116d2fa2cc2e20
And he c0aac3c7ff kept staring.50b3f8375230c3af
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For a 04c5a2cfa1 long time, a1f458f046 he said d1a1f27b94 nothing.c0eb35e8bd133e7c
Exposed under his 278933bae4 gaze, Adelen felt 0af9414c92 her breath getting 5dcd0ad0e1 shallower.1b6f7bff178b44eb
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His eyes wrapped 5b176cb010 around her like 41c9424b17 a rope, binding 8c30d1d937 her tightly.e7f4df7150e6f42f
He was just looking 20a987bc26 at her to pick 1a0ede483d a dress, but it f982b696a2 felt like she was 74d1145091 standing on trial.57897c0318c9e709
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“…Hmm.”c3637ad33b07ac92
After watching her for 3f70702f72 what felt like an c6468e96ef eternity, Rakalt let out c1bb0ccd8b a strained sound.25cf9d3e81d25ca2
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The tailor 279c05140a smiled knowingly.b7fd754a4cf4a470
This wasn’t 92d138dff5 their first 21da8601a9 time doing 17d5b208c9 business.9a32fa04277d7d02
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They had 4ed5003753 expected this a4039e0a2d reaction—because choosing 8762e8694f was difficult.4ff1d505d0323398
After all, they all 3f2fa4f46a looked stunning.f72d40ff954697fd
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If even ca5a511163 the tailors 33a71c6296 thought the f2a77a0eb0 dresses were 8825de4b68 this beautiful, f8f787ff29 how much 1fa123f869 harder must 145c118115 it be a309640213 for him?6ae570fe060b5b0c
This was fine.19a81b7b3974c69a
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They could wait 9aa1c88e14 as long as 2e6b050621 necessary.374e2112bb4856d5
Because watching him struggle, f7f2385973 trying so hard to 23b393d656 keep his reaction hidden 2a71ca157b but failing anyway, was 808297f402 just too entertaining.5ccf0451c6b4a501
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“If it’s difficult 2d825cd12e to decide, would aa299ddf74 you like to 157fb9092e see them on e054f63d37 again?”fabd92751b969cc3
“…Would that be f8364a1036 alright?”57ef67281aac2734
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“Of course! We can do it 2318f41df1 ten, even twenty more bc5e0f0b50 times if needed. As long as the f94ad0496c lady has the stamina b77ee90e0e for it.”812ad65a46cbd72c
The mention of 2564d97534 ten or twenty 91d0965544 more times made d2183c9227 Adelen turn pale.41f3bd4c8076bee6
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So there ab8eaf82ca were more 647d66b2a8 exhausting things b57536c0b7 in the 6d349e08ee world than 25d825be9d chasing after 87d111f9d6 a baby.f106bf3213405169
Changing dresses over 1354e6d7be and over again 682f229c25 was an unexpectedly 4618f4c98f grueling labor.fcfd9e58982425f1
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At least there d4445d22cd was one relief—8c09c1c144a24ab0
The baby 1458173838 was utterly 644dcee6c2 mesmerized by b1d1a00278 Adelen in 55f1c2baf4 her dress, 3bdd859f4a too distracted e1d9caf58e to demand d86d35d33b any other 72f73acd34 kind of 6ec09de1e4 play.f9533358c742bc0d
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“Adué! Pretty, pretty…!”51f3dfc37d2bd2ad
At that a8b3c2a62c moment, the f3ad0a34ff baby toddled 166d2add8c over to 32611147fa Adelen, grabbing 53c86b5bb1 at the 8707c16380 hem of 2823c4c419 her dress.d95297f16f74d7e7
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Tiny fingers fiddled with 3247eace35 the jewels embedded in 6fa861a3f3 the fabric.7bfaaba3a7807c2d
“Do you like the c2389e0d61 jewels, little one?”c4cc46c613def162
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“This… Adué! Pretty…!”d17d9777e53005be
“Oh, do you 9b54453460 think the jewels dea134ed51 are pretty?”6a37f76b7528c641
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“Adué is pretty!”485ab0c219d72176
The baby expressed his e227c73759 thoughts perfectly.19b2fddcd98c7f93
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“Oh my.”34acc39d0b043fd7
The tailor covered c972591814 her mouth and dc43a6a1a2 chuckled, while Adelen’s 52b1fe2764 face flushed red.888480f0365d0d9e
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The person who 7105326983 was actually supposed bf8ebf5f7d to give feedback, dae98b9677 her master, remained c1795206dc silent.a1fcf69b99afcb43
“It seems the baby e640480721 likes this dress the 31118d64d5 most.”048a4d0856ef67c5
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The tailor said, just 0826c06665 as the baby buried 5398844af5 itself into the hem e4752de1d8 of Adelen’s dress.42853c07856a2c82
Even in her embarrassment, 4ed0d10d7b Adelen found the sight 8788140899 adorable and couldn’t help 08b7be7c83 but smile.74c6440e88866ef0
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Then, she made 9ba8ff293b a resolute decision.71fe715b312589d2
“Master, can we e5b47b98e6 go with this 3976f6fdbe one?”8e503e275d248e2e
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“…Why.”0a9abe846cb054c6
Truthfully, Rakalt also thought 0e0777ed88 the last dress was b4a9c8ee3b the most beautiful.9f1c3ed098e9acb8
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But the b0c8dd83e0 words ‘pretty’ bc68240183 just wouldn’t 935c5bd343 make it 1f2c3141ea past his 873f5b5e71 throat.0d2ee7bf7059815f
And now, d0b6a4d633 the little a79aa2660a baby had a97bb76ac4 beaten him 8d942015b9 to it.7f83e0f07d74c9e2
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The frustration cc0be247ef of losing 6782084350 to the 8f3eeb56ca baby made 9a90751e0f him consider 4f0ca9c380 picking something c6b477d53b else out 8f0d2e4710 of sheer bc595c72ff spite.53cd2e2cb0886817
“If I wear 63301f40c8 this dress, won’t 7a47f86820 the baby behave b7ba7453a8 a little better ccc3766949 at the party? He seems quite e1ad7d9e4d interested in it…”5cfcbeb502927f6d
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Keeping the baby in bea2b28c7c check at the party 36b5483ef5 was just as important 57540b91d7 as making sure Adelen a7df67d623 was properly dressed to a62679002e maintain Sigelion’s and the 4ac8c3379e baby’s dignity.e22705dbe1b991e9
The baby crying for 65c93dfc3b a ball at a 84a4fff211 party.a9cf4b6cd7e8440f
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The baby da150ba219 treating the 056e0b1005 party like d05345d7cb a military 7da60ee655 training ground.e32c0713f8e64eca
The baby transforming 49813a1546 into a pterosaur 0390de49f1 at the party.a6ef3b4274c80220
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The baby a636dd8a08 clinging to ae61cd55b9 the chandelier.a00932bbd374b892
There were 47c1e75659 far too 4e5bcda623 many possible 28220cec2b disasters.8cf177d58c4b12f8
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“Fine. We’ll go with that c3727d3116 one.”f2b087b0c8e8d582
Rakalt had no choice 436520dc1c but to compromise.8b1348610caa3939
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After all, it was 6b323dc853 the one he had 7938f5df64 planned to pick anyway.f3df4e5b559ae549
It definitely wasn’t e71f5c537e because of the d7b98d292f baby—he told himself 69eab45f47 this repeatedly.53f36489ec441c4f
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“Uh, um… Wait, 3d771c0d1d but still…”32a598e36ab7495c
The tailor, c2ae682727 who had 0d432f0d6f been enjoying a09399a56d the situation a1b97cd869 brought about 5351b7927a by her 9cbbe973ec creations, was 6a3e314d3a suddenly flustered.dfa245902e30dfed
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Was this for real? Was the baby’s 4de3ee1be0 choice truly the e61484c15f final decision?1fe137c08a11e378
The baby 81df150701 was now ec873dc977 fully engrossed 7133ddbc31 in the c1d93b1e49 dress, clinging b7195389ed to it.95432720ad549624
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While he 53e8091ece had stared 0f72cce3d3 in awe 6484cf090d at the 9f8df4044d first two 2f9d77b091 dresses, this 5cb9435ef7 was the 7a72e2242f only one 4af2614821 he had 74d84b9455 actively reached fdaff21fcf out to 574d78e4a3 touch.bdbcf9b498a5113a
“This one. It has to be a3d4d11f81 this one.”69ecddc2110c02cb
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“That one. No doubt about 2bddd461d6 it.”aba4652614748acc
Both Adelen 2e98e6bc99 and Rakalt d3c18a4c25 made their 2950872966 decision with 3dd366d267 unwavering certainty.1dd94bad92797a96
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“Ah… Understood.”0676649b5226d550
Now, the tailor began 28309f9909 packing up the other b170bd6f8e two dresses, carefully watching 2fee94cf87 for the baby’s reaction.479bf682f4092534
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“Then we’ll make a 98e3e6a256 few small adjustments to d8c9885255 the third dress to 15e4292588 ensure a perfect fit ef850ce53a and assist with dressing 1aa429b4bb you on the day 774a017a29 of the event. We’ll take care 335c6af260 of the other 411881eceb two—”fae17ca4f2481e53
“No. Keep them.”aad9cc339bd417f2
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For the first time, 1ed809c33e Rakalt spoke up with 016a25e96d an opinion of his 6ae2905cd1 own.de5a5a00fc8f3978
It wasn’t 324e04572a the ‘they’re 3bc1e6a5d8 pretty’ the 4df8dee98a tailor had 71210f0acc hoped for, c488e0f592 but hearing 64766a68d1 that he 1eb4357a58 wanted to 570cef9f71 keep all cbd7685819 three dresses cb2bda3f56 was even bf92837042 better.7fa1db435fc02884
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“There will de516d150a be more 3135b1801d occasions to cc6b5bae52 wear dresses ae1d0d4c78 in the 11f5ca46d6 future, so b0f4c53d46 we might 33e7c7d3ab as well d4332265a9 keep them.”e8713e17b506df65
“Ah…! I see. In that case, since f5b30991f2 they feel somewhat similar f82c52bfa0 as they are, how 1d754b980e about we make slight fe3579807b alterations to give each 09c17ed09e a unique final touch?”5cc2b2910f3b447c
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“Do it.”85fa8b743b065391
“Understood! Thank you!”f7f7ea8c18805062
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“Is that all for 3235a452cd the dresses?”3c763da245f7a03d
“Yes, the dresses are 64cde4c4c5 done. Only the baby’s fd40ac8fbc and the Count’s 802475d16e formal wear remain.”21e0de7fe0eb0bc2
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The tailor 0f2e04e557 stomped her 60f711521c foot in 08ae34ebb7 disappointment.b77e083092644090
****. She should’ve 7dcc897592 let her fa912c4642 artistic passion e1d5613dd5 burn through a8c465d599 at least cea53b5a5c five dresses.1e4c3c760bee75d0
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No—ten would’ve been fine.2d6f61221666677c
“Bring them.”55840774d7bb4574
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Unlike Adelen, who got e3245ea8d5 three dresses, both Rakalt d7b5a8ae6d and the baby only 35f66fbdca had one formal outfit 79d6e0b98b each.7ac2720f282866a0
The tailor had ca3f9286c9 briefly considered getting 006ea64aa3 creative with Rakalt’s d52336d06c outfit as well, a09b2e3740 but there simply 4b9abfd5bd wasn’t as much cd5e43f5d4 room for artistic 2502652529 expression in men’s 492cdb0f0d formalwear.2cc7f831de12cffd
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Dressing the baby 650f751771 was Adelen’s responsibility.44ee2964aa37fa8d
Meanwhile, Rakalt headed to 3c5dfced05 the dressing room, where dd510801c4 he was assisted into e6a61a3f92 his formal attire.87fa3e2fc83b88d0
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Unlike when 329c5d1f5c he had 9bf93f2ae2 watched Adelen f84c28746f in her d1b1763541 dresses, this b7f6adc442 time he bb4f574302 barely even dcfd086f1b glanced at 39c5bf5470 the mirror.4e9f7101394e1594
A single uninterested 2abae593a8 glance.7c02646575d3f8e0
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“It fits well.”b07af978e55839a0
“Thank you. Is there c5ec89c253 anything uncomfortable 763aa19098 or anything 66e7f5573d you don’t b02f757746 like?”338b80ca8fcc1494
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“No. I’ll wear it 4221f9533f as is.”9fd18ee3a8a79f42
“Understood.”fedd767b769b3209
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As a 315ba059a7 stark contrast 936a99b886 to the 19ce289afe detailed deliberation 5837d26761 over Adelen’s e3043c4197 dress, their e08c43438f conversation was 1bf4b42686 dry and 828827f7ae brief.4c0296d578d35561
Rakalt changed back 4db0d89c63 into his usual 0b60614710 clothes and returned 32d4b84400 to the living a9bcb8721e room.42c5c6c4d307c54d
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“Oh my! Our little lord f81f078114 looks like a 8fa1d38649 true prince! So beautiful! No—so handsome!”887b8a6887797570
Adelen was 28bdc25fac fussing over 29d13cc1bf the baby, dc24285285 who was bf20040b61 now dressed 3f7af37840 in his 0bf0e25736 formal attire, 1f18065ed9 as she 500c6528c5 admired his 613bbb7a63 reflection in 01e7c947db the mirror.fcb09309d7c56a76
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The baby, delighted de453ada9a by Adelen’s excitement, 2f0d16ac16 let out a c7e9dc713a happy giggle and 211b551450 clung to her.f3ba03292c779ce4
“He’s really adorable. How can he be 142e89e661 this cute?”5f8af072fb23877b
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“I’ve never seen such 7654fad517 an adorable baby in 3a8bfbd029 my life. Seriously, he’s just too c260d400e5 cute… I feel like 98cf1bb15b making clothes is worth 1e724115b4 it just for him. I want to 48bbe7f490 sew a hundred f5265104c9 outfits for him.”08349f49f7891811
Even the assistant de936d7d9b who had stayed 92e87c2918 behind to dress 5683979e11 the baby was 71fa87354d utterly smitten, joining cdbde5c5b9 in on the 1ef9a21efd fussing.f5c774085e7e7218
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Even to bbbddd2fc6 Rakalt, the e744ac64c8 baby in 91fb840252 formalwear was f70504b564 undeniably cute.c0b83f96835ae6ab
So cute 24a5ffe7b5 that, honestly, fe9281868e even if d9cb521a9c he were bf7d3325fe the crown 7a48248894 prince of 5d6c62627c an enemy a60c66ab23 nation, his c00867fa16 cuteness alone 979a261f9f might be 4ccb2c0a58 enough to 20e95878df spare him 04e8fc56e8 from harm.75feaadf13292f7e
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But then, something f013733b2a else caught Rakalt’s 2e764a257a eye.a634d83d6b698f9d