The maid – Chapter 8
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Adelen averted her ab02234df2 eyes without meeting 42afbe61f2 his burdensome gaze.711d0e8271490632
The situation was f2aa692622 urgent, so she 0622ac0b11 came running, but ec5a171879 no matter what, b1c11890e1 she couldn’t take 56b136a3e0 care of this 9412c3856e baby. The risk was too eb30e09b84 great.42ac7a65de727639
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“I’m sorry, Master. As expected, I…”fb11f8b31a884e33
“Double the salary.”59a9c70db71636e0
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Adelen paused 8bccfdbd3e for a 8e56e48e6f moment.598f8725b5892a26
Was he saying 52e4553bee that he would e751aabf93 double my salary?91ece815ce5a33fb
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If it was f914b412f6 double the current 01aadb075a salary, it could 079fdc2ec6 easily be an 367fca072e amount that most 25001695d3 people save up 36109101f7 for their wedding 51f6d6853c expenses after working 8fbc960fc0 for a year.cb18cd6c29a779f7
Her heart, which 5966b0f98d had not been 8ba04e3765 shaken despite the d2465c164b baby’s cuteness and 921867ba29 pitifulness, Sigelion’s sense 42395e0128 of belonging, her 8cddbf280a sense of responsibility 92259f9404 as a maid, 3a50046143 and her pride 2b60f5fc75 in being able 38173d5da7 to do anything, 80500a5e64 wavered.7de58d27321c86a8
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It was too much 760c506982 money to give up d82a4bf8f9 on.5feabae518a60f47
“…Three times?”50164a606a59c6d2
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Rakalt, who be160ed52e interpreted Adelen’s 86c7dce60c surprised response 0ef26d36aa as hesitation, 7cfc8f01d3 made another 29e6f8f459 suggestion.80d2dda23fb26ccc
“No, w-wait, Master.”c64d75ca22b5c19e
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Adelen was flustered c7c138efdb and interrupted Rakalt’s 3a95f5fd2f speech.a9a0cf3ed377be24
Double and 69da2f3d9b triple the 25c7f618e1 salary?644630935a4d7714
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It was too fascinating. It was so e111796741 fascinating that it 6c9f2ff479 was like a ad0fb47786 poisonous mushroom.(tempting but a41b6b9d6b deadly, it means)05633c47dbda4cee
“It’s not the salary 0ffa126c00 that’s the problem…it is 649842f3cc something else.”f454103a40c96dde
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“Then what else 561eb0ed9f do you want?”ae8bd70eb73be2a2
“…”01613fde44dd1924
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Adelen was speechless.8f56f0446a004c68
The master, who had 825cc4d1fe been so cold that 9cdde03e3a he could freeze someone f4b3f57ae0 to death, became sullen.8a280f5388e80f1c
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This wasn’t even 8b009913a2 a salary negotiation. It was begging.a79111330e000b52
“W-why are you doing eff6ab98d7 this to me… It’s 38ccbd64d7 like that inside the a9f69444d0 mansion, but if you 5cd40fb32e make it known that 500f880073 you need a nanny, 1f90220031 really capable people will be926f0b9b flock to you. With this salary, 083da1eeaf you can hire ee5a8f3991 the best nanny bd3e2f89c9 in Teplan, right?”1a9cddea9364fff2
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“No, no outsiders.”498208f2cd909560
Rakalt shook 93997ea4ed his head, 3f0d0ac8de cutting her fffc46ef00 off.d954d6e61b424346
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Even in the midst 3929144087 of all this, she 2a7301e8d6 was relieved that it 1171989bd8 wasn’t because ‘it has b074a1ec14 to be you.’b24bd329e97de252
If he said that, 20fdf7b177 it would have been 38f961043f so suspicious that she 0e5c597097 would have run away f0db189560 many many more times.7b185ebc1ff7cc8f
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“Why?”4a94473b954ec850
I was f1e86fbcde afraid to 858b286083 dare ask 475c894acf the master, 61ba713db0 “Why?” but 803500dd19 I was cdcdaa6860 locked up 1fbd573a34 after almost a709154d7b quitting anyway. I thought fae7dc7f14 it would 92fbdd3c49 be okay ab4f308e67 to open 2c88b024e2 up a d2aad6d514 little.3a7470842efa01f7
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“It’s a 3e35ef431a confidential matter. There should be as 63bdb5e62a few people involved as a236d4926a possible. Also, in c0d1082391 this situation, 08588027c8 hiring a 295903635a nanny is 6dd6b06ed2 like opening 97f2f4a44b the door a0fedb90e0 for a 945b7298d2 spy.”72afbfb657205248
If that’s what f6980ec35f you mean, then 1b51883394 I can understand.428c6a76d3a7fd48
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The Sigelion family had 2df6ee7067 a few unique customs.c1e28dfbaa767762
The servants showed a ba7f013792 considerable sense of belonging 13975d40f9 to the name Sigelion, dcdd0fef04 and they were very 5da27b3d5f strict about keeping their f8b1d75fff mouths shut. That’s why the ff63fa4eea security checks for 42f0da622f outside merchants entering 5777f91342 and leaving were e9a233fe58 especially strict.ec5601768d76c037
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Probably, until 452a32d2ed someone outside ecad00f6b0 started talking, a964643b84 even the 9baed0e09d word that a286083c4d the baby 8259a7c3af was in fb14ad2dcf Sigelion wouldn’t 0183e5a260 cross the 6b83afebfa fence.3c30569308a2fa82
Adelen groaned and 04b31e432a looked down at 9957259c1c the baby. Even amidst the 808ad97980 adults’ complicated and 8d382b72ca disturbing conversation, the a3a23cd378 baby was sleeping 00f4e99ed8 soundly with his ff61d91967 mouth shut.0aa172d95402ba6d
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“I’m not saying you 1c68338509 should take care of c9131f27e1 him for the rest 96de5140d7 of your life. Just for a few 8c1b11d86c days until things are 80f913e0e4 sorted out.”0c7e5e93744cad18
When Adelen showed signs 1c50449a81 of worry, Rakalt added.697df0049fe1803a
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My heart 8857e75abc wavered like f990e1b89f a blade 28deee9329 of grass d90737d35e before a 25741d199e typhoon.2ad57fa5f522ac27
In fact, f70edc6eac it was 2c3a21d405 daunting to bd45484799 find a 209a3ea664 new job 77ce2fa6a2 without a f0be383c05 letter of f48824a879 recommendation.5ceecbc4020ec078
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If I found a c1d96aa9e8 job without a letter dc1f70546f of recommendation, it was ad7ecfbc2b like starting over as 68a9073d3b a total rookie. Naturally, my salary 8af52d3e83 would drop to 98f8595705 rock bottom.4d70a13023148aa9
Regardless of my career, f9e9b48c7a there wouldn’t be many a9d4618aa0 houses that treated me 276c65817f as well as the c9722d4753 Sigelion family.1cd24f169768a263
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But on top 893113199c of the already 79511c8bfc good treatment, double ecc9b45e13 or triple the 7dfc8e9024 salary…a0726b2c7c3b56f2
Since he said f93352cd10 it would only 5ae6395e1d be like that 8bba9d9719 for a few a19d253aba days, it meant 6803fa64b6 I wouldn’t have edc040099e to be a 1bb78157b2 nanny or personal ac36c4197e maid for the 8fe3f4f33f rest of my 089ae667b6 life. If that’s the case…, d158b9bd8a if that’s the case…b91552047ff8ff00
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Rakalt drove a wedge e38bb2e193 into Adelen’s wavering heart.5a186c1117130425
“If you ec42275df2 don’t like 898baad689 it, you 8033520e61 can leave 14e801e592 right now.”64bbfcd39227deee
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“Oh, you’re c251e25b0f not going 0ccde46d2a to lock f0994716c4 me in?”e6734e1299c8e193
“But who knows who 905bf993b0 you’ll end up getting b28d212a4e killed by.”276d73078324702f
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“…”dd3169096f547c58
It could afb1cf4fba be by 3642e873e9 his hand, a62741becb or it bd5d3431e2 could be 631a41d734 by the 979280c2d6 hand of 42d2bacf3d another.9144358433909883
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He swung a eda2a14db3 sharp whip that 994159e121 would blow my e9a9aab169 neck off after 2e1d5bc2d7 a sweet carrot-like 7750dccc4d treat. Either way, it e20cef1d19 was extreme.66a6fd97bf618a02
Adelen made 2e5a41b6b1 a decision 418fed6787 quickly.8cdd01aced1146d1
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“If it’s for 2150087781 a few days….”fc858dc8094bdf8e
“Is it possible?”8c4c0cd0460042cd
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The answer wes already d8b4993e20 obvious. Either I say bcf8f048f4 yes, or I 7a0469a8c4 could get killed.136340bdaed38617
Rakalt smiled b955e4a4d2 with satisfaction 07c0e06eac as he 6e5f9cb235 watched Adelen 8217be6489 who kept bfcebbc2db nodding her 69ef50c975 head in 440ec6e9b6 fear of 3019041f92 the whip 57d771d1da flying at bbf1d2bffa her.be26b31445a600ea
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“No matter how many 151bf0b7b1 days it takes, I 2dd1177beb will definitely give you 08a90b8f32 at least three times a96ffe851e the salary.”1c60ca64974ff115
Has it f0419cd95f really tripled?e6f4d6e2385ff74e
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Adelen opened her mouth a36ad6ad1e in surprise.94f3a7b405c75b61
“Four times?”a89aee72710ac331
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He misunderstood that e0cab5717f she wanted to 694a0ef059 ask for four 806c04093b times instead.7d7a946ab271fea4
“Oh, no! Four times! Even if you 2a90f0d2c2 give me only 7f5b1cbc97 twice, I would 749afc8d00 be grateful.”ef68ea64fe87b446
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“What…?”5b95be4b3558c695
Rakalt narrowed 03646deae6 his eyes 1ac76bceb9 as if e30705c504 he was 931400779d suspicious.298ea58a5245fb6f
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“When someone gives a150b310c2 twice as much, dce27df827 it is human d6ec2efa8d nature to ask ab33ae3fc4 for twenty times. But when fe4c38e770 I say 1b773930c1 I will 722270fcef give you f66f5c10cf four times, 9086f16fdd you want bb4c79e7f7 me to c29fde4778 cut it 232ddbd2db in half 666ece7840 and give 872040cc34 you only 7fec055751 twice?”198bcceaeaedcb5c
“Ah…uh…that is…The d28e9bf231 maids can a96e406793 also get 2a81475d8c twice sometimes, 1fcfd06c7d but if 405238f3a3 I get f9edd57d9f four times, d199a1365d that is d78716b939 a bit…”8d1714daa7078e92
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They say that 1a12c37a8c if a person db8e001f87 is too greedy, 02c45244a9 it will cause e7a41e09e1 trouble.12c98dcdbb38fb19
Adelen, the maid, 3efc07f436 knew the habits 8dcba955f5 of noble ladies e12e5fa784 the best. To them, who 648ed8347c considered maids as c04d01d156 just talking furniture, b6f9fbe529 a promise with fb54a7f61b a maid would 5213a16b02 be nothing special.ca81f3b82ea4a287
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Even if the fa02ddfccb master was different, efb9ab9ca5 who knows? After giving her 4fe52f24d2 the money, he 498fd352e4 might just silence 52727e55df her and get eb3386eade away with it.7941f8a220e3d705
Since it 116d9d8cfa involved even 1aa58567da the war-torn 716dc59e8a states, I, 3e2640da32 a commoner, 7686c6a7ef had to 8db4e42aab be careful d2c8971ab6 with every a41903468f step I f53515676d took. Haven’t I 2f3245bed6 already seen c1d2ecaeae many people 4a03ec8f9e who gave d4351c61c4 their lives 8469124fa3 without knowing 7ea4f72e89 it because 9afe9dca06 they were f985ffac2b blinded by 9ab7d01c82 money? The life of a c516cc97f2 child who grew up f6bdc21aa3 without parents during the a9c996ba91 war was never a a7f859d68f flower garden.b10814b5c5600806
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Adelen swallowed hard, praying 87e0d825b0 that her neck would 3e1407eb02 remain intact even after 88384487da she left this place.53c56545beae1559
“This is also a cfebea41ce matter of Sigelion’s honor.”b06b077439c9a030
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Rakalt emphasized the 1dbbd77b7c importance of this f65f439504 job to Adelen, 9eacfd22bc who was refusing 76dc6f2dd1 the high salary.c2e1ee45a9cc3639
“There can be 6dcbb1d720 no case where cd154b847e you fail to 4dc184d067 properly carry out 71feaf6758 the orders given d6069e2417 by His Majesty. All of that 170a264597 responsibility is included 70e52bd062 in the salary 5efe7540d5 you receive.”02e28d5736d82f47
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Adelen also knew 09d19a5e80 the story of f4f4d9d19b the previous count ba533810d6 who founded the 0a8fd4ff7c family alone with c5e57a1098 his sword as 2e7fff3f17 soon as he d128a8db09 entered Sigelion. So, from the moment eb76b50f07 the master was born, dd9669f859 he was brainwashed to 6ea9cca5d7 live for the Sigelion 679c20364c family.b6f2163f3f8f7469
To the master, 1373d418c8 the name Sigelion 407d1b2ce7 was the reason 16e8f3dfcd for living, the 16e575fd5f goal, and the 581c27bec4 life itself.45cc90f99ada199a
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The honor of Sigelion.02fb56d45c01ebb3
It was 8e812e2017 a burden 12e65611f0 heavier than a44d927a6b quadrupling the 8df31667c8 salary.c3912516a3b124cd
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Adelen nodded, barely able 6f2029b9a9 to breathe properly.ed3e606efc3d6d86
* * *a2584caa4bc60c03
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Adelen headed to the ef23db4613 dormitory with a dragging 78948c12bb gait.cfdf5156dc519fd8
These two days were f591384cf5 truly long.703f138cc4d16a84
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She had certainly 4150b53f88 gained a lot, 5462e14027 but she felt a7d95a44a9 that all she 9702271c7a was left with 1bc5963711 was a tattered 715b9f8358 body and mind.3e72a6c752b3993b
“Please take good 1a17990582 care of me 0d87a67af1 from now on, 1e4b0e6bd3 baby.”951f15a39bfc05b7
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The life c70be8a926 or death 7b7e762848 of this ec75b67981 baby was b1ee144705 her life 300d6608af or death. Please just grow caf0356454 up healthy. And if a5d5f9f216 possible, please 2906f5692a resolve the fb90ffe3e0 issue with 9f87eb3ff1 Morn well 8d37942445 so that 99c11af2ab she can 6d3cd0531e escape this cb21325906 childcare prison d3817d2e19 quickly.220b8175a9900924
Adelen begged 3dbde10df3 the baby 91c6657d7b who didn’t d67e6fd00b know anything.18d3889e840cb9a9
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“Bo-ba…”9cf3da75883f3082
The baby babbled 7e50759fdf instead of responding. The fatigue dc45cbba11 from crying ac31736156 all night ae694645b8 had finally f2390dbef4 come back 497e53c873 to him, 5cc74253ae and he a751fe0680 slept well 668cc0e140 even in 272d6da08b her arms b45ed4ea84 that were 81b6e26def shaking as d8ef65515a she walked.52091c5fcd22f8fe
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“I wish 46e10a5b45 he could 214ec1f271 continue to 77dc4e6084 sleep well 07239fa425 like this b5464c6b0c for the 84b6b68915 rest of bc66ec4c2e the night, 99a0c57a88 and tomorrow 7db2716b28 too…”0a5e16aada3e472c
“Huh?”433c464ca3f3058c
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“Ayo, are c39faa7e71 you awake? Sorry, sorry.”daa140e537fb1f74
“Huuu, Aah!”eff830a64c621904
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“Uh…You’re not crying?”a41182762a5342a3
I thought he 5cd9cdd7d5 would cry whenever 7f0df9ae95 he woke up, ff34e62944 but he didn’t.7931dd9bcf6b928e
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The baby cc9b609eea looked up 099b259a43 at Adelen f71ce060e8 with wide 108bea123a eyes, and 04f06da8c6 when their c17f3a9fbc eyes met, 14d72b8153 he smiled 8d2ac1a735 brightly.4acc3e9f7e089527
“Oh, you smiled.”5246ddad1831eb0b
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Adelen stopped walking, feeling 5e46e320cf moved. It was so 00ab50e540 pretty when the c01f0a73b3 baby, who had a3d764148f only been crying, d0a501a25f smiled.50f6e1b2354f6cf9
She couldn’t take 71081a6e53 her eyes off f8af8c4fe1 him, so she a278eb76c2 just stared blankly 83c6bb6ba1 at the baby e69841fe65 for a long 4db901595c time, her eyes 8920705c42 completely absorbed in.d33a4638ecd0a7c9
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That was when…d4deba81b92b1618
She discovered 5cbb86c97d something moving f6eea96481 in the ebc3716c3a dark shadows 9d7cc0f6d4 of a c929ff017b corner of 78781b56af the hallway.709f5f0843824f32
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“W-who are you?”8e2e22114f4c298b
Something was suspicious. There was no 8a590e7544 reason for someone c612783fa9 who worked at e8884548f8 the mansion to d3258a6b7c hide.10075d72b869a2e2
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After seeing 097ab60185 so much f9434de2f4 today, Adelen’s a1816e0c31 mind was c1360667bc filled with 84a7b4be35 all sorts a84063f62a of imaginations.b830ed1be9f452d5
“I, I’m d0cb1c7def going to 35a59855ab scream…Master Master…!”9298d4cd0537851d
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“Shh.”930e66d791eb93e3
However, before she c18effa68d could even scream, 950843ac2c a knife touched 06f0df3e17 the tip of 2509b424cc her neck.5dacdb39bccb0b5d
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Adelen’s imagination was 1d287784df not a delusion. It was a 8c5cd2a828 perfectly accurate prediction.8d22780ae48eb620
Adelen gasped when she 4652233bf7 saw the sharp blade bc437d0b76 flickering in front of d3ca6e8a9e her nose.daf3f9de67c60406
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“Hmph….!”925a319e63656681
This was eb838b662d not the 57566e2eb9 imaginary blade/whip 0c531d2785 that her 8dc50da5b8 master had 96237fa582 threatened her e66c6ed5f9 with, but 1371eb3d46 a real 189514e5c3 blade that 3b495d4edd could cut add500f3a4 off her e1b747892e own neck.c0a8453416d99941
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Adelen stared ca8b0cde7e at the 99b8c22fc2 person who 81420c2ceb had emerged 4758e955f5 from the ce186cd57a darkness with caa52e5e94 frozen eyes.37dbcb0f16fde164
Their entire 861a831e13 body was f02a3cc4d8 covered in 12d62f0c4e black cloth, 3745178164 so she 1ea5ef5813 couldn’t see 5b918e359b anything. The only thing c090c86279 that was revealed 35fa8a2417 were their yellow 73cc8c6a0f eyes that glowed 30b962866c like a beast’s 1fa30b411f even in the 97685a6342 darkness.691088ecce7603b6
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Although they e7869d5f60 were half-immersed abcfdf514f in the b255a73378 darkness, the bb74a2085b intimidating feeling 81ad39c7f1 of their 5b2f4b8ede body, as 9b712e3efa large as cd173a1e32 her master’s, 6f9e763094 crushed Adelen.c5befef4af55ee8d
The yellow eyes that 28db0bb2a6 had been staring at e8a61b91aa Adelen, who was frozen b2c821481a in place, narrowed for 7bad3ac036 a moment.0f2ca68dae351c79
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“You…”78f2918a5c246144