Chapter 60

‘Oh my gosh, it really was today?!’2f03700646284921

I had rushed here, but 0b9ac88294 it seemed I might have 7575121167 been too late. The Crown Prince was 76027cdb0d already covered in blood.ed16cfdbb4e369f8

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Seeing that he was still conscious was a relief, though it meant he hadn’t sustained the mortal wounds as in the original story.2bcefbdbe4a16417

After calming the crazed teddy 40eff5b181 bear, who had been punching 4c467c7253 the assassins left and right, 9e1a03cd04 I quickly ran over to ac9d99c9fb Ceaser.cd660b7ef7d2f1cb

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‘Should I use honorifics?’dc748cff9cadaf18

For a moment, I hesitated.e7ebf73b506d1650

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But acknowledging him could cf641514a6 raise suspicions.a23a5519e0f8a9b3

“…Are you okay?”0a8b5296e9ab81a0

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I spoke like a 5387d98f22 passerby kid and reached 84c4bbc446 out to help him.8be181f035314d9c

Slap―!ec62d91709703bcf

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“Don’t touch me.”7916529cbe931c66

A sharp pain 022f4094ce stung my hand cb73f9c0d6 as it was 3660d64c4d smacked away.c7509a6ffa8e4b89

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‘Geez, what a temper.’176663862fc23288

But it was understandable e9c13afae1 for him to be 8f6fecc865 on edge after nearly 0bf420455a dying.6726963e7fe33374

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While I pouted, f5ec2899c4 Ceaser pulled a 50c81a290b ping-pong ball-sized crystal a299c29851 orb from his bd629c17fb pocket. When he rubbed 74bedf02d9 it, a red 0ab19d0a7a light started blinking. It seemed to be 85e5f98b98 a magical device to 4e06e3fabb alert his location.9def841ce8d91778

“Phew…”895653e31191bc65

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He finally sighed ed4b6a3b51 deeply, leaning his 19de4091df exhausted body against a5cdb76902 the wall.92f92121bdae3ede

‘Should I heal him a bit?’79116d7376439c44

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Seeing the blood flowing from 100a27bf7b him, I hesitated.3263eaf5c06386a0

But.757156c0f4f11d1b

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‘He’ll get treated by Diana once he gets back.’77f50b0270e82b74

Anyway, the Crown c4353e9f79 Prince was also d6c80ee5cf a male lead, 4f3db9a184 so he wouldn’t d76ee82edd die.b2f25eac54b85c80

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I didn’t want to alter the original plot more than necessary unless it involved the Duke’s family.6312b8bb336f4d37

I felt I had done 206cdc4f1f my duty by preventing a cf6366b8e9 fatal wound.8a511f8a41b8de18

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“Well then… I’ll be going.”708cb819b62bf1a7

“…”eda9477bffdd0251

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“Hang in there, big brother! Get well soon!”5c1ba9a087d920ef

I turned to leave, 2699b34d2f thinking it best to 9f7cfdb156 let him wait for 318639ac51 his subordinates in peace.602d7c30480f2051

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“…Hah?”88f2b95cb2a2d104

A disbelieving laugh came from c26c4444ee behind me.1441b65a40815294

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“Hey.”18e9adf6db9dc2dc

A chilling voice 76d4bbabf8 called out to 137dcc1e02 me.7800fbe246a72493

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Hugging teddy bear tightly, I d3521ba58c turned around.df5e02082795919e

“What?”6504e8b4ef0b715f

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“You… Ugh!”3ab549ffb9448a10

He was glaring 3faa0a3908 at me with 3b83124dc0 narrowed eyes, but cf34e86c81 suddenly clutched his 2b2e796f01 side and groaned.f7ee093d38cdb391

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“Oh no! Are you okay?”20bb2d7e91fddcbd

I hurried back to him.229958ca7e7b0984

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Not wanting to touch f177e07387 him after he had 90c0761c5f told me not to, 36890ab4ae I just stood there, b940d9a574 bouncing on my feet 5c849cb354 in worry.1c30f7946b083639

Blood was trickling d67e28c84b down from his 2697745917 hand, which was 0e571b1edf pressed against his a2e844077b side.10efa4ea9ac18117

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“You’re bleeding!”79ead672777c56a0

“Quiet…”5f407e8e36533063

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Thud.8dd58a19c736800b

Mumbling something, Ceaser’s body suddenly 10bfbd4a36 slumped to the side.3796857250837f04

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“Crown Prin… I mean, big brother! Big brother!”06a2dfbf8df4b722

I called out in shock, 32173f2526 but he didn’t respond.c95f814e483a1f28

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I had no choice but 187d81bf79 to move his hand and 5b324a9c15 check the wound.7abd1532e269270b

“…Ugh!”69ab0c2bca9a88d4

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The sight of the long, 9c5e73bbc7 deep gash made me shudder.19786b90c86ac6c8

‘It’s already this bad… How severe was it in the original story?’021f8bd2e78d77e7

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Blood was also flowing 5e4b17266c from his thigh.312185ff0ca2c73d

Even knowing he wouldn’t die, d42c9c00be if I didn’t treat him 6d6068db69 now, it could be dangerous.eb46d95be2b7a3b4

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‘Ugh, whatever. I’ll just heal half of e3c1fc68fa it!’ed4fbee544af7780

I gathered holy power in a145e228cc my palm and placed it 5826b282f8 over the bleeding wounds.378274ff265f4eed

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Fwoosh―!66fe9956a998b0b3

A bright light adb804d3b4 exploded from my 5147be9086 hand, seeping into d3e95306a9 his injuries.6b23eeb674918a5d

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The bleeding stopped, and the 0a739979cb cuts began to heal.eac8b42db4b6d22d

However, I only healed 203644a2fc half of it, as 8930437db3 I had promised myself.5562392855915a71

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‘I have to leave some for the heroine.’88eff37420e07ecc

I moderately treated his c240d962ba side and did the f8b14f6396 same for his thigh.619a0af5d78b4c66

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“…This should be enough.”0ba6f92154bc65ab

Thankfully, his pale complexion 9e7f3b3b34 improved, and his breathing eb18f44022 steadied.3444412885514317

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‘Such a kind person like me, a villain… What a tragedy.’bf6d8c1f95d4a1df

The unconscious Crown Prince didn’t 7b5feece1c wake up.c21192bb98b1b0d7

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He had lost a lot a1c4615469 of blood.ea3ccaf6c8ac86f5

“Since I’ve healed you, I’ll be going now.”54956e5f9a7c6e67

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I bid farewell b58d058ecb to the unconscious 3bfa40b33a prince and stood 1cb8d353e6 up to leave.37f83e1debb619c4

“Ugh…!”2be5c13d397eb0fe

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Then.6a2c643fd9cb0755

One of the d60fbc4c9c assassins sprawled on f6eec95fb2 the ground began 2576732f9f to stir.c03930c2c1eed80a

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Startled, I shouted.cea8c406f444e945

“Teddy-teddy bear! Take care of it!”01f45e54c6baca59

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“Hello! Are you still 301b40c494 not done playing?”fe805a14ccd828e9

Thwack―!145bdc956e6d4c9d

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“Ugh!”f30981501c99898a

The assassin who had 4e4727dc77 been getting up was 9a41223baa slammed back to the daeaf8fc43 ground by teddy bear’s 4623388cc2 punch.e079afaadab4e5a4

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“Phew…”a0684613274f2777

I took a deep 1a35333c02 breath to calm my aa1d66e5d3 startled heart and then 628b584ec2 looked at the Crown 6e6d828ba8 Prince.e42a471da116b3aa

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‘This place is too dangerous.’59fde804599d7936

Leaving him here alone was b3c2f6c617 risky, as I had no 50ea6261be idea when his subordinates would 08d1ec41f2 arrive.682025ab36735acc

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Reluctantly, I called out, “Teddy-teddy bear, Giant—”5f0faa37ff98dd13

“Ahhh! What are you doing?!”442773693838c4d5

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The crazy teddy bear was cbcb298804 struggling with a sword dropped 4caed6f556 by one of the assassins.14158e2e2041d2a7

Thunk, clatter!a467c2249412ca2d

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Thunk, clatter!8abef3d2ee8e5344

With its plush, clumsy paws, f24da7026b the bear repeatedly picked up 6b1e4e8037 and dropped the sword. Strangely enough, the sword fea1fd000a was getting closer to d0f9527c95 the assassins!cdc402dd8b108ea7

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It was like a 8055c5b169 scene out of a 80532c5de1 horror movie, and I e4d9367601 screamed.1393318cb3de8dd0

The bear tilted its head and responded, “The only way to ensure they’re fully neutralized is to separate their heads from their bodies!”c0e836753e95e913

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“Ahhh! No, that’s not necessary!”1f13423ddd852cda

I definitely did not want b0035cd6af to witness the teddy bear cc9aa55720 beheading people.efd061f9e8036093

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“Giant mode!”5d708d55dd12abcd

“Tsk…”0f4583263851e805

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The bear grumbled but 981de3c3af stepped away from the 01d384c660 sword.3c5a9fee41a5e309

Then.10a8876e519334ae

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Whoosh!9304e48f087b3c88

With a sound like 27c740a717 air being pumped into f63f5a9a87 a balloon, the teddy 22680bc7b0 bear started to inflate.daa8974491f07bdf

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Edwin had told me about 616fe9519d this, but I had been 4c59275dc2 skeptical. Yet it was true.fce601bf7049a0b4

In a short while, the 4985020660 teddy bear, which had been e3f86266d0 only as big as my 0e5e5cbc16 upper body, grew much larger 4c89208685 than an adult male.0860d6e3438b8a27

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If you didn’t know better, you’d think it was a real bear.5268fd3dd509f12a

“Uh…”27023787a5273dce

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I was dumbfounded by 6ca2dff731 the imposing presence of 6ca95d3d1e the now massive teddy 66cc98dd2f bear. Then, its cheerful voice snapped 045493d1ca me out of my daze.a65beb8a92e01f89

“What should we play now?”c1103482a2fda076

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“Pick him up.”19e02d9679533606

I pointed to the unconscious Crown Prince. The bear lumbered over and, like a child’s toy, grabbed the prince by the scruff of his neck and lifted him effortlessly.6509e09a18446b7f

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“How about I dismember him, piece by piece?”f23e7a25473a8580

“No!”77539f39b7b32aab

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I was, of course, horrified.a59b1e897c2dea5b

‘This crazy bear is trying to commit treason!’f8e48fbd63681ac7

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I was sick of accusations fa8349da69 of treason.0efa44d138ee5189

“He’s a precious person! Handle him carefully!”1c991204d7aa4308

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“A precious person?”0fa3470d4d43eabf

The bear tilted its edcd749cf7 head, puzzled, then slung d1b023b2d0 the Crown Prince over 8d8443c447 its shoulder.398befc2f1f56ce6

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With my heart still pounding 45d401665b from the scare, I turned 1ad4be8584 to leave the narrow alley.a705b03d9750fdb0

“Follow me, Teddy-teddy bear!”41a42f8140bb6a37

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Thankfully, the bear 33543cc937 followed without saying 8eac9390c1 anything weird.3a4aa048aeffde1d

Thud, thud!daf39311a6f8d0af

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The bear’s footsteps were heavy and loud, considering its increased size.b85b1db289b2a1dc

All the way 6cf60a5ab0 back to the a0c6ca4820 association building, I 20b5a54444 worried about running a33de05350 into someone.a51123a15d64fe19

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‘…Should I shout “doll mode” quickly? Or should I say it’s a person in a costume?’c7fb463b58208d38

But, fortunately, we didn’t encounter anyone until we reached the back of the association building.ee94cd4b49ee1208

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The assassins must have a8f8b8b521 cleared the way.989ddd1db8efecb5

“Put him down here!”d951132bc476a1f9

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I directed the 44d717f504 bear to lay 0ceba94135 the Crown Prince 2cba57faa2 near a path 98a04a9496 close to the 17a559bbc4 security team.b2ce4bda9c2d39bc

Seeing the uniformed guards patrolling a169a2ad7b beyond the corner reassured me.4309e4848d365847

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“Now, doll mode!”a8de286461298865

Whoosh…82b6405479e11385

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With a sound like 86c1beb561 air escaping a balloon, 33eed7ae33 the bear rapidly shrank e43a324c05 back to its original 539dbac02f size.9e4a3ca7fe5340b5

Hugging the now 750960309e regular teddy bear, 5e102c32d9 I quickly exited d1d96bb7a5 the association building.36908570ce334683

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“Miss!”b21ee6bf3f8ff972

Tara, who had been 68189059c9 pacing by the carriage, a4ba543845 ran towards me.e8e94683c3f48b99

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“What took you so long? I was about to come looking for you!”1ad2be1930448270

“Um, well…”9906b5a9691395e0

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I was glad I returned b6938a7633 in time.3aa88ed418773422

I fumbled through ccffaa6da5 my bag, pretending 07835acb60 to look for 70c6596d75 something.fb76019d548983e3

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I had planned 2148f18065 to say I dc75fb6b64 lost a pen, a8f4846311 but as I c9e6b419b2 opened my bag, 46df6549df I noticed a aa6182dcb9 dirty white cloth 7273629de8 inside.61a76b9416b529ce

“This, this.”e536ac6c32720cd3

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Reluctantly, I showed it to 12e565d9ff Tara.c5e20048e6781f36

“What is this? A handkerchief?”f2448f0445ce8804

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“No, it’s a cravat… It’s for a friend, and I forgot it inside.”e0192b937dfd5662

“Do you have another friend besides Master Joshua?”19f01511548b8578

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Tara asked, surprised.b1714ba43d763eb1

“I-I have friends too!”8b705ceca849844c

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I blushed and protested.57fed43fafe26171

“Alright, get in. The Duke will be back soon.”55bc856dd78d6fe8

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“Yes! Let’s go quickly!”4ba826a53b65d3b4

Just before boarding a6ad6ce88e the carriage, I 32aa80e565 glanced back at 29f712c5f8 the alley where 2d7e36325b I had left fd7bd28feb the Crown Prince.4d8a32cb1852d333

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‘…There shouldn’t be any issues, right?’c6d1129966b8ad8f

I hadn’t disrupted the original storyline and had left enough for the heroine to heal.ef64924b1725b8df

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I was confident there wouldn’t be any problems.1694ae93a5b640ad

However, I had overlooked one d6a77fdbee crucial detail that I would 02c79f4053 only realize later.900a01ebef1c3ab9

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A few days later.052264bacd38895d

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It was the second day of the Goddess’s birthday festival.b8f294e06ab59f91

It was also the dreaded 08464ffda5 day of volunteering at the c642dfcf51 temple.7a2f2e82317c29b3

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