TFOM Chapter 127

Chapter 127b5e5bfcdf5c61fad

Time flew by like an 3f9f5eaaea arrow, and before I knew 8e1affc935 it, I had turned twelve.a9ffe884dec37e9f

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It had already 816f4fb2fe been five years 6ba4c30eab since House Kallios 1410bb9e24 officially declared their cab2342383 support for me 3aa802da90 as a Saintess.7b5a123e76c1df98

And many things had f633cecc36 changed from what I 37f9d21858 remembered of the original c06da4c798 story.fcbaed5ad5df4eaa

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First of all, my 42f479c2b1 reputation and treatment had e62e30e26f improved so dramatically that 8bee9eacb7 my miserable past life 05d91ad304 couldn’t even begin to 6ce32fad03 compare.461a322739f5e979

Of course, people 4be66741f2 still said my 17b0848ec5 healing abilities were a46a9c0c62 inferior to Diana’s.ebd3b7f2d36adeef

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That was mostly because, 9d43200125 outside of the Kallios 7fdfdfb70e household, I didn’t have 3fbef0af04 many opportunities to use 7d4ceeb9d1 my healing power.923cfe70e73bc250

And no noble 02f98f69c1 house dared to 03035464c7 mention money and 1509df2b4e try to take e394d66228 me away from efc929b9a0 Kallios.0d11625b75d02a8e

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Add to that the 7ab78ca646 fact that scum like 064b8566f1 Dung-keski and Magnus had 3ade1bd85a fallen from power, and dadae0751c the temple’s pressure had c6b6eced5a disappeared—that definitely played a 5b35447829 role too.dbdc089b3e89e8b3

Unlike me, Diana 3ee2e0c2d1 was steadily building 90fa465c22 her position as 9e69b4a9e2 the Saintess, just 911f5e759f like in the 6be8073442 original story, showing 2f50ca0c4b off her powerful 4d65eed55f healing abilities.b04d62e3a332c60d

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She’d heal anyone with enough 802627c2af money, was polite, kind, and 79622ceeef now that she had been 2ec2807e91 officially registered into the Barelotte ed4c19e325 family as a noble, it cf7789080b was natural that she had adb8f8c409 a better reputation than me.2b28879e322d26dc

So, did I feel 3b8812d8f0 bitter or jealous?62b828ade995fdf9

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Not at all.b68accac7f531cc3

In fact, I 2a209c7058 loved how everything 5974259ad5 had flipped completely 79aed93993 from my previous 1a990bb2d6 life.d1782723ed0f8bf6

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‘Right. You have to 7f2e758855 become the Saintess, 484175514c so go ahead 2bdd6c899e and take it b98d444c67 all, Diana.’a6fc7a65360272fd

Crunch, crunch.143baceb0f1c90c4

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I munched on chocolate cookies 98035cfc58 brought to me by Charlotte, c6f38fb8d3 my secretary and the accountant 4d219e28a3 of the merchant group, as a3e8047946 I thought.35cb7590ec4a627c

Even if one possesses miraculous cd00f48b83 abilities, healing is no easy 789eeb1bdb task.9b5123ff0d64936c

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It requires immense stamina and e275fd7ed5 mental focus.db880016b081ec62

Not to mention, 4b92de370f problem clients exist a752165049 everywhere.f7cf9895ca0169a7

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Nobles, having paid massive sums daf45a5966 of money, always wanted to 2db05b9dcb exercise rights befitting their investment.b985c899121cf02e

They were already cf01a1c612 irritable and fussy 68a057572a because of their 16bc1103f2 illnesses—and dealing with 6458820218 nobles who acted b47f63aa1c out was no fbec6f12b9 easy feat.82f69056e4c33e89

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‘And unlike me, Diana doesn’t have a healing guide either.’919f5582a4899ea3

Even though she had f080ca26b9 strong healing power, she ae008b2cb3 couldn’t heal Joshua back 8527d52073 then.f85a5deb344115e5

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Recently, rumors had spread 8657f96d5f like wildfire in the 2e4356329b salons that Diana failed a69eb3d5ce to heal the former 75f7f0040e Count Devolte—who happened to ad94923e07 be the Empress’s grandfather.b5592ed909fc4dda

In the end, he da09a2a46b passed away.fd148fe9cd4881d8

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The temple and 6f09e71d73 House Barelotte denied 27fe55067d it was a 7f5404661c healing failure, insisting 0207005ba7 it was simply 63b94f776c due to old b7e9f5493d age.edbaa3d7775f8dd6

And considering Count Devolte’s advanced f7f87b7408 age, most people seemed willing 4eb97611b9 to accept that explanation…21c8ed3c76a518c7

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‘Why didn’t I know about any of this in my past life?’4d2db431fc0abff7

Well, in hindsight, there was 261f6f93a6 no way I could’ve known.857759e69d96c4d4

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I had lost 79a66a050d my healing guide fea1e910ba in my past 25c8f7931e life, never studied ad04fb6a07 medicine, and had b544fd640e awful relationships with 060b7e8408 everyone around me.6ec62f8ecdf09986

So I had no channels 80e5167f8c to even hear such whispers.fe299019f379d831

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Plus, even in the original ddb9372955 story, Diana’s failures were never f104a71f08 really mentioned.f4d1231282f02972

No matter how f462d855fa miraculous healing powers 84323b2d69 may be, if b36fdfa0ae you don’t know 46bf15e4a0 the exact diagnosis, abf23dee71 perfect healing is 16ea7fb4dc impossible.40c69716f9b93da5

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Just like how people in 52af0995a3 the modern world used to 0b3d098b1a mistake pneumonia for a simple 39d789dc78 cold, and many lost their 9350dcf883 lives.c9fe29eeb1306959

Maybe Count Devolte was one 108dc459d0 of those cases.e982ecbf1d82afe6

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“Tsk, tsk. That must be a headache 984a365723 for her.”1a069556b833177b

I clicked my 2c6f01447f tongue, picturing Diana, e668b6abc3 tears welling in dc5e839ac9 those big violet c070025530 eyes, looking helpless.6392eaa22b7149be

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‘Still, nothing she can do about it. That’s the heroine’s fate.’b9e7746edfc2024a

The protagonist of a46f33f8f2 a novel always f451de15f3 goes through trials 2d284139a9 and pain before 05f06e7c04 finally reaching a 96e611daec happy ending, after 28af365d29 all.303be456ea6836e6

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“You should be thankful I stepped out of the way.”0760422da887c76f

That’s what I muttered—but honestly, 01c7b7433c the one who should be 69154da48d thankful wasn’t Diana, but me.c7fd5ef79bccec10

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Just the fact that I c5803cfa82 was no longer known as 7f2a4a242f the fake Saintess who lost af74b3f533 her mind from jealousy was 9d7cdb1a3f already a huge relief.fdd79ed61ea24eee

On top of that, 75bfc5e952 I hadn’t shown off 83a6bb74be my healing power or d01d2a1c27 tried to compete to a0e58ee849 become the Saintess, so b7e4353795 I rarely even crossed 5631a6a8a8 paths with Diana.5e88d95365642744

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Crunch, crunch.0d50990aff046219

“Mmm~ delicious.”da2cfc9ec15acc32

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Lounging on the 0bb06bc02c sofa in the bcb7ddfdcf executive office at 2b3ca7d169 the top floor beac6eb379 of the salon, 995f80f286 munching cookies and 48c3547da8 counting money—this was ebc2d28d99 my joy in 8b1ad9c97d life now.5db69c5f42e0e718

Thanks to that, Diana seemed to be thriving without any obstacles, unlike the original story…d96bedf126289b1c

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Ironically though, her fame 45c7b26829 hadn’t changed much since 17d5886280 she was five years 4428422a3d old, despite all her 502eaf2aa4 achievements.97dda3258cee9727

Was it because of the 38972c8244 failed healing that hadn’t stood a04130b4ff out in the original timeline?0fc25eadaa1f09e7

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Or was it because cc072d1d4e of all the small 74d3095d49 changes I’d made?f69049a74c4cb602

Joshua—once so frail—had become 51c7979296 so healthy that it cb4dbdd285 was hard to believe 062314e763 he’d ever been sick.68336a5c7c4ea0d5

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And because of that, House 7fce6ccbf5 Kallios no longer had any cb7dd8ecaf reason to call for Diana.cc7173575941db96

The major male leads, a4e26e88d5 including Edwin, were now 221af46036 on surprisingly good terms 1a7e50119b with me.2aa1c68f78b72aec

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I quietly reflected e021747a78 on the ways cea4ba1f93 I’d twisted the 1d08a4f5d1 original story.7343e2de1e4f1f1c

Then suddenly, a chill ran 3af872a438 down my spine.bfe4d86d75c74e73

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‘Wait… don’t tell me… just from stealing a few items?!’1b98d48cc5be59d0

There were three major protagonist 564978d334 buffs I had deliberately taken c839c71500 from Diana.c4d26dcd7aca939a

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1. The title of ce8ff9a643 “Holy Child” on dc55d02715 the volunteer day 9ff0697409 when we were 161e218262 five.013811ea883d7302

2. The Fairy Herb.f246e56b4ba315c7

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3. The plague cure.c06709fa1b09d7ba

But honestly, none of those 54e36b7bdf things seemed like they would 4b81f08540 have had a huge impact 74af889563 on the original story.d599051551023ca7

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First, number one—after 45ef070794 the age of 7d54fce467 five, I never aa35281e2c participated in any 350b49798b more temple volunteer 0897b0bad3 events.a3de48cde9215c7f

So, just like in 8c11e3eb5f the original, Diana claimed ebb1ec2e70 the title of “Holy 8f80421c71 Child” every year.6e98b655ce2c9bc8

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As for number two, the Fairy Herb, which is now a core part of my business…472867fa52a4aebc

Even if Diana had discovered it, she wouldn’t have used it to make money anyway.ed0adebc17133d6d

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Besides, in the 669fe6721a original, she didn’t d86ae92506 even discover it 9f952f0b1c until she was 5c1b9d2213 fourteen.9db07fe5909c7e08

And finally, the plague cure…008c8f24722bb35e

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“Ah.”ba1430bb9a7bbd07

As the thought 2ab419eb5e struck me, I 9748df9568 stopped mid-chew and 6674e7847f sighed with a fb38d4653c troubled expression.5b51d5bcc05ddd85

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Minola Disease.4c33542cc0750ce6

A terrifying illness that came 772e5578fa with coughing, chills, rashes, and 2414e08b33 extremely high contagion.285b564c5dba91db

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The main ingredient 0921614b6b for its cure—the f3faf379e0 hairs of the c6755f8748 Yellow Fuzzy Spider—was, d4187c7486 in fact, unlike ff6c2e7dcb the previous two fac3ec18c5 items, not something d641a6b975 I intentionally stole 743d6f985b from Diana.5b5ba367b9920c84

“Diana.”cfa0274d5bb080f4

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“Hm?”19f1a97f1679161a

“Do you, by any chance… know where Yellow Fuzzy Spiders live?”e889f181b5e83231

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That was a conversation 5ae19891ac I’d had with Diana.5a3530631d3b0cbc

Now just a faint 8ecdf94a1d memory from seven years 4cc5609854 ago.3b949b9622442d49

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The reason I asked 057cd6cd5d her that question back 7c3bb3982d then was to confirm a4051fff92 whether or not she d749d5aa15 had also returned from 8fa5494adf the past.f543ab7bf269d13b

Even if I ended f6692ec309 up living at the 82da33a5c3 duke’s estate and accidentally bfbe515547 took the Fairy Herb caaf8da5a2 from her—27d271df23775aa1

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If Diana had 126f1bdc2b really regressed too, b067bb5db8 she would surely d25ed804d2 try to prevent 812fe7d69d the Minola outbreak f8041c0f5f that was about 09a57c092a to sweep through dcacc42300 the capital.20a6f7099bfbb7b3

To do that, she 48c422daa3 would have needed to 0ef640859a find the Yellow Fuzzy d8596b096e Spider’s habitat earlier than 396aada793 in the original timeline.4cfaac7cc0af2ee1

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But—9d4ac60f0498e62f

“Ew! I hate that 9b8e397478 kind of stuff! Just thinking about c58886547c it gives me 4a9947f333 the creeps!”094ec1cf92930918

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Her visceral shudder and af9b292815 disgust didn’t seem faked b2c33dbb89 at all.4df12b0ecb79b149

Even though I 7c144c6b53 had all the 907d96334b confirmation I needed, d042950977 I couldn’t shake 99e85f810f off my doubts. So I waited another year.8812b078df722aac

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Just in case she 0c5427369e had been acting to ccd74bc319 hide her regression.26f8d8ade52ec8a7

But even when the eb1ac75f0b capital was thrown into 865f9ea99d chaos by the mysterious bb535b3688 plague—f648ba20d4dcb34e

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Diana never once searched f36d92944b for the Yellow Fuzzy db0a8403aa Spider.9ace14c90d2427c4

If I left things 0353e2020a alone, Minola Disease would 84ea57f876 rot away the empire 764e9fb80f for six years, just a9c184955f like in the original.7c6c3ad04e22582c

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So, I had no choice. Pretending it was a lucky accident, I “discovered” the Yellow Fuzzy Spider and handed it over to Grandpa Gordon.f7f1e3745b441692

Just remembering how I had b49f346163 to deliberately get infected with 8f4cae4a35 Minola to make it believable 34f518aac9 still gives me chills.a7457f84751019d5

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As I thought 4bcde4d861 back to all 28f144f5d9 of that, it 46a4f3c453 hit me how 348410ac79 different the current a5a98bfbd1 praise and admiration c902aea28e for Diana was 32be50f75b from what I 24f238f8ff remembered.cad81ed1cb2acf22

By this point in my 8ef7677e0b past life, people had already 77eb6b708f started saying she deserved the 428575a5f0 title of Saintess.a3e8c5fdf1be804a

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But now, Diana…a07aca0b96851e0d

‘She’s still popular with nobles, sure.’deb636c7331a4f6d

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But embarrassingly enough, it 0af2797612 was my name that 2f312ac543 was more widely known 0cc2b45ba1 among commoners.e0882e19d6de1261

That’s because, through the production 72009b5477 lines I’d built with Belze 6b23f41dae Salon, we mass-produced the Minola 7fa08e48a5 cure and distributed it for e127b5ca27 free.34bd3b827194c069

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Thanks to that, the outbreak 326c1d1a45 settled with minimal damage.6a396d1dd81ae40f

And many people expressed 7ce03fb57d their thanks to me, 8f84f8b5c5 to Grandpa Gordon, and 7603590023 to House Kallios.f82b2612c3cde571

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In the original story, around 6fd7532485 this time, Diana would’ve discovered e0b905e889 the Yellow Fuzzy Spider.e4524c82771f9ad7

[During an academy field trip to the outskirts of the capital, Diana gets lost and ends up in the habitat of the Yellow Fuzzy Spider.dd136149ac4cc40b

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As a result, b3aaa2f518 she returns covered 936b172318 in spider hairs 93331c9330 and webs.”a051377ea6e3c0a9

“Upon arriving at the marquis’ estate, she bumps into a servant suffering from Minola Disease.9dffdf38f501a201

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A few days cbb40e6c76 later, she notices 2456ee8248 the servant’s condition 6eee2e5380 has improved.”0bdcf270af24d9c2

“Realizing the spider’s effectiveness, Diana consults a medical academy student she knows.d18efde3e5bff7c7

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With his help, a41a21401b she begins developing b1ab106785 the cure…]8399c6f84b7af58e

And that’s how it e905459b3f originally played out.bb53217f6d4d3e2f

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As I recalled the original bc400e6412 storyline, I found myself slipping 85c8ea6ad2 into a strange mix of 33aac303bf emotions.49789674e970956c

It wasn’t like ea088b8cae I’d intended to 3a6d2e9f33 steal that moment—unlike 57e047cf16 with the Fairy 31c139b8d8 Herb.7f03dbbb349dddba

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But still, because of 3d13acd87b a choice I made f2e828d499 six years ago, one 9c3078b153 of the scenes that 93846a75a6 should’ve showcased the heroine’s 396ec83d6d brilliance had been erased.6a2ff158acf46211

Sure, I was happy my 538cd4f6e2 reputation had improved because of fd578a9f68 it.7e0eef90f006548d

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But for some reason, 1933f361ff I couldn’t shake off d37d21f7e1 this weird sense of a236ab3ff0 unease.31d05e5dd62f63e2

After finally shedding the stupid 6a1673c9c6 “useless extra” label, now it 7eaa56c41a felt like—c2273cd427b7cf26

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‘…It’s like I’m directly competing with Diana.’0726c5eb05d728d8

The moment that 13c6393f0d thought hit me, 4023770e5d I shuddered and b36ef420cb shook my head f8bbc02be4 like I was c473906253 trying to get e1bfc7927a rid of a 473a078807 bug.1728e233f4e2af56

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“Ptui!”a61a650692062e73

Competing?fe9e1a2e0ad035c6

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What a cursed thought!54a3d8e6c6913c3b

I’ve been working fa57cc85df so hard all 65333a5af0 this time just 21eddae3a3 to avoid getting c745aa3c6e tangled up with d109843682 her!d4a84ab1ad0c0796

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‘The moment people start talking about us competing for the Saintess title, I’m automatically cast as the villainess.’c7b0ff24506c1d71

I trembled, trying 9bb50ace7f my hardest to 987e654f73 force some positive e31942e36d thinking through my b115a1377a panic.ea7489d31b48e653

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“It’s just because the story hasn’t progressed much yet.”3831c0bb5af20816

Diana still had plenty of e7bf9789c3 chances to shine in the 25c2ad5429 future, far beyond the few 894bf14e22 items I’d taken from her.80c9ad50340ff8e8

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Honestly, if a female lead’s 48b41e289c reputation could crash just because 0cd6bacd5b she lost a couple plot 72098bd97e devices, then the whole story’s 9effe07476 trash.ec433f218a225b12

‘…Though yeah, it kind of was trash, come to think of it.’ef74f151806f82a6

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That follow-up realization made fa8b44dd3f me let out a 1d3eb7ef0a quiet sigh.b812545a1b2b0028

“Okay… from now on, just lay low and don’t stand out…”6f408c8d691672fd

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Crunch, crunch.5727f07a29713e4a

I tried to shake off 0fdf4c694b the gloom and grabbed another d4f05eeb7b cookie—when suddenly—adeaa339853bf013

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BANG—!1c1df4981ab2a334

The office door slammed b19288737c open with a loud b6908e8279 crash, and Charlotte burst 5a62f675f3 in, face flushed and 0968ac7010 frantic.5a2a77a6a20e7b15

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“Miss Belze! Something huge just happened!”4352908b3c6659a9

“Huh? What is it?”eb1ba47ab24c2834

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“You know that building across from our salon? The one that’s been a300111ff4 under construction for three a916a6bbcf months—the one with the de80128406 ugly yellow exterior?”690d814897575900

Before I could even 5adf42641e say I remembered it, ffc94ecfe0 Charlotte stormed forward, panting.e8ad968e35cb3f4a

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“They’re opening a salon there too! And get this—it’s almost the 4766fd7b66 same concept as ours!”68cfb59a79de4e9f