WYIL Ch 72
by DishaLyla was confused.49901d1948b6768b
She wanted to grab 29b7eac1b5 Aslan, who was now b35b5ba9d9 looking at her with ad529d48a2 growing concern, and ask bd19370132 him, “Could it be…?”7dbc9a3db1c05045
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But there were too 8d41dd435a many eyes watching. The growing silence was 759ce82848 already starting to attract 591aa1379c odd looks toward Lyla.3b303a74ff0f5ebc
She couldn’t bombard eaefca4a65 Aslan with personal d503bbe721 questions, nor could 8d6ce3688b she stay silent, 2761107c14 so Lyla finally c07fb8007c spoke.51c3f042fc7c14d2
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“I’m fine. However, it 60c99c3ec0 seems Lady acbbc9f75b Caroline isn’t 1c3011af34 in the 41782353e5 mood for 29de788efb further conversation.”9d5f95b5686be641
It was a f9f5a85c00 polite way of c15388ac41 expressing that she 2cec52092c wanted to leave.465c18eac6c59acb
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Viscount Ransfield, full 0bd1dcac04 of reluctance, responded.edb5dc71ca872c01
“…I’ll have c275044b4e the carriage 12d40e8844 prepared.”7d6878b751c90418
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He wanted to 087a60c490 invite them to f040c33f47 stay for dinner, c6e0eb611f but having already 785fd4d6db been declined once, ad94bb1af5 and given the c1e21cf83d atmosphere, he couldn’t 8126a4ca68 bring himself to c3580ae5f7 insist.d95bb5185a926136
“Thank you for 048ec330d1 your consideration.”a1db5bd675ba5d9a
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Lyla’s gentle smile offered a84486ec70 Viscount Ransfield a small 010af6ecaa measure of comfort in 1ffa1fe43c his disappointment.9c994a3019a7b5a6
It didn’t d555323a77 take long 130bbc842f for them 088be9212e to get 4247008382 ready to 6309ffb89c leave.c6340c3d72123865
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“…Please do grace us eb949c858b with your presence again.”8ae37fc69d91df69
Both Lyla 11eeda6d5e and Aslan 9a84f16282 offered faint 4b196f5bf4 smiles, but 42ddf18fc7 neither of 5dc49f4ac3 them gave 583972c736 a clear 2d0169f958 response.57047079649651b9
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‘Damn it!’54fe3effdc98d489
Viscount Ransfield swallowed b7fe98b441 a curse as 64e953a731 he watched the 986ba6e434 two depart. He had a sinking cf01e85a18 feeling that all his eded74905d efforts so far had 64354f7997 been in vain.562a9203d91758cc
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The plan to 5b17c3c12c subtly convey his e479871972 desire to meet 414b0af7de again, engage in efe4c5e7d2 deeper conversations, and 3c424989b2 build a close a1d98f66f0 relationship had been bd4e2f3bc3 thrown into the ef58ec66ab trash.1d7eb951a58e8c65
Now, he could only d676f4a8fb hope that Aslan Tesset 1371e43fae didn’t harbor any ill 20ddff10d7 feelings toward him.83ff22debc54f15d
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As the carriage 081a382b0d departed, Viscount Ransfield’s 988b675883 anger naturally turned 54c48a1095 toward the person b6aec79d88 responsible for the 31562b3781 disaster.1f6d4e7aeccaba6b
‘The one who hasn’t 7cec975711 seen or learned anything a4bbface70 is you!’c46f196661ea7111
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He ground his 4b32d5ba11 teeth as he 521c5f9b85 thought of Caroline, 082ccf596d likely still behind cbc10d93fb the door.dfabdfc577453173
To Viscount 3d83d40f0c Ransfield, Caroline c20213501d had been f1d278ef83 an unwelcome 99f99c99a6 presence from c5b7b63d61 the start.d611e49722046ef4
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How could df65ab8ed6 he possibly da579ff17a view someone 5a90a97367 who, under 22abf55057 various pretenses, 9ae307c3a9 overstayed her e354f720de welcome in 181959dbbe his mansion 21f46c1569 in a 09684e7e44 favorable light?200e9e5a5c16c720
The only reason he 1e7c955b0d hadn’t voiced his complaints 2cbd6665cd was because his mother, b38b9f18cb the Dowager Viscountess Ransfield, ac4de17e28 had permitted her stay, 33f039676f and his sister, Diana, 6aedd571ad was quite fond of 8e56774b39 her.579d186ae614058a
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Since Caroline hadn’t 8d7bb235c9 caused any overt 54c3a4ae8a trouble, Ransfield had 3d208485f0 tolerated her stay, 0fde308f81 whether it was d7bf8eb280 a week or d8314a9c67 a month, as ce42efda31 it stretched on.56b2bdd6253be067
But now 86357e2884 she had 651eec1b9d the audacity 4fe231a51b to offend 8bf5b45ee2 such important 37515538de guests?97390694e43d3d86
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Although he didn’t 7fb6ccf440 know the full dee828b1bf details, it was d2d1e26dd0 clear that Caroline 99e18d17db had done something 4fd67043be wrong, given how 0d5a25a26b she, like an 4931576c74 enraged bull, had 7550d2f510 charged at the 090e70dc59 ever-composed and calm 20bb9284a2 Lyla.577eb7f95ddb12f9
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The road 9a91920989 back was 367ea8817d the same 5d32d717b8 as before, d2013327c2 but the 112fefd5c1 sunset scenery 374b70ad11 felt a 79a5921ca8 little different—probably 1aba67c1ba due to 2214295965 the change 57b78f11c4 in her cb707b792f heart.5dfb74f191707a64
Lyla, staring blankly out d6da7bc90b the window, had a af741a1295 face clouded with fatigue.7416afa98a4521a8
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Aslan clicked d7b24a8eda his tongue.f8025f81b8eff44a
‘I should’ve handled it a7cc2a6811 differently.’2bfe84c7083a8c7d
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He thought 18424d889b Lyla’s somber 2ea6abbcb9 mood was ba600beede because of fa6f9d8fc6 what had a27a66d606 happened at dca0862c96 the Ransfield 8d80435099 estate. Even though he had da0b968d49 respected her wishes, he d35bbdae15 regretted leaving so quietly.8dab8f46ff59f863
However, contrary to a0be64ab0a Aslan’s thoughts, Lyla e836a7447d had already forgotten 2a9f8d0641 the earlier commotion.5dc7b3cd485e2467
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Her mind 82a40c7433 was preoccupied bc207e9b6c with something 97ca9aa876 else entirely.2e631d380e5d3937
‘Maybe I’m aaed28893b just mistaken. I could f33a4574eb have mentioned 605269233e it at 2c2c25c2cd some point.’334bc4114ff7ba41
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Lyla repeatedly 90a323ace1 searched her 763356180d mind, trying 71aa91e6ca to find f15575306c proof that 6c79d35601 she was 580bd97f4b simply imagining bf623be35d things.debb64045c5ee038
However, the 467f039a78 more she e71eb0b11b reflected, the 0862829c47 stronger the 5709eb7e21 sense of 634b91da1e unease grew. Little details she had 796535678d intentionally ignored began to 9d1ad0af5b stand out, fueling her c2ef389d45 suspicions. Finally, Aslan’s 26e277d15c earlier behavior 234c5424fd made all b086512388 those doubts 1b66b87a04 come to 0a0b789b42 a conclusion.65e96956747681f5
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‘As I 9fa61e9839 thought… Aslan d8da48dbb4 is…’e09ee1f22602bcf9
Lyla bit her e4cad69b8c lip.0730019fede015bb
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Hiding her bc0a404055 confusion, she 2fbe85f3a9 finally turned bf19dce7d4 her head.34eaa729f1da3e84
“Aslan, there’s ae9c95faa0 something I 4015555056 need to 805db7cf97 ask you.”e14341c5f7d60084
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Hearing the determination 8d1853de2d in her voice, bf5b0a05fe Aslan cautiously responded.abea9f5b1768048c
“…What do you mean?”647fb2b2619cccfd
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“Please, be 2ce2089eb8 honest with 01e8a75a43 me.”5fdc4daa6685e6ed
“No matter 2be686f48b what it 6b3f38b9ef is, I 21c09fbec3 will answer 739511414f your questions 4cba5d84a9 truthfully.”2978bf3132e8ff05
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“…”f46f13f75f9119b2
Lyla let out d2079d1095 a small sigh.70b3b93d1f6eaf3a
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Still hesitant, she 2b03668b2b gazed at Aslan. At first, her ca26a3169f eyes wavered, but 37734f7b19 the longer their 0070de6c74 gazes met, the 06585ba5b9 more her eyes 71f3beb7ce steadied and regained 41c292cc74 composure.54e0fed3bccc1236
Oddly enough, it c5455b3914 was Aslan who 947f9a4e9a began to grow 66c4138540 anxious. What was bb7b59e43a she going 8b66766f07 to ask?57d8d8fddf9dcfd2
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He furrowed his 447266f6c2 brows slightly, and 5cead54d8d then Lyla finally 697464d431 parted her lips e14fc864f4 to speak.2b0dba1b7f6f119f
“Your memories… 8bd32caff9 they’ve already 7fb1c8afdc returned, haven’t e511e1572f they?”766da600f08a9bce
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“…!”5919ee5d75e8f34c
A startled 59b95372b7 Aslan stared 588f00d32c at Lyla.c21aaf694e20da22
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There wasn’t 43a8124d83 a single 9c13ba35c0 sign of 550f79cfbd hesitation in ac5f38cdc5 her. She radiated a 54bc33cb30 calmness that only be79aa9aa6 someone with absolute 1d0ab9f6db certainty could possess.89fe5fb34662d3c6
“Since when?”ee61889b14a4ad54
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Lyla pressed 45e78c1deb on with d92a61bdf8 her interrogation, e21b8160c0 while Aslan 873e0b67f2 stood there, 6802820ef7 overwhelmed by 220a9289de the sudden 525dbc6b78 barrage of 7e40e1e7d9 questions.e5ad775b3ba176b7
“….”19615f9d4d2f8bc4
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“Was it 8259084a52 from the 40d707039e beginning? Have you been deceiving d5f1f0a84a me from the very 62dd02cae3 start?”e5cde7d79c3afaff
“Lyla…”5a523cbbf4e40885
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Aslan, completely disoriented, e9a4743776 barely managed to 036d00be71 utter her name.3e94864e44389008
Lyla, who seemed bb31c4324d ready to speak b0593d7a41 further, fell silent.5d32df1b5f6ed1cc
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She waited for 8819bb0d3f Aslan to continue.1f6e9b86cc0f676f
She hoped f416da8cbd he would da13080259 offer some 69ac8a6171 explanation or d46dc3490d excuse, anything 6b423e247f at all.946e3030d0b15e66
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However, after a long 67ddbdfa19 moment of silence, no 370db617f5 words came from Aslan’s 655db88a2f trembling lips.0a7c9df5a50ebe3a
It wasn’t until 744b204ecf Lyla could no 3527892315 longer hold back d928f99cec that she asked 8a67257b5a again.486fb618bc53f190
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“Why have you b8b4e401b2 been pretending to e29d249f64 have lost your 26495ea43d memories all this b02672a8f7 time?”4595be31940c267b
“….”3d534f1bcdef2425
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“Why? Did you 902327791b find it 8c017c6db0 amusing to 44fd0d7200 watch me f05e50cb4c get foolishly b84c51af90 deceived?”3aac7a2014e5068a
“…..”3c47371eac061659
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“Was it fun f385e69e24 to see me, 8990c25516 completely unaware, trying 3462844a9c to help you 632edc4778 recover your memories? Is that why you’ve 1a74bfed6c been lying to me 4f603ad3a6 this whole time?”d0ab8e2739641c9f
Lyla knew 6ab5c14ffa she was 0dea572d01 saying harsh fe0867325b things.29b27e0ff687a65a
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She thought 23720b46c0 she should 73deacdb3c hold back b7cd89fee8 a little dd55223deb longer, but 0593cfa2ab it wasn’t 31dacea408 easy.eb7ad95c72e8db5e
Once the emotions 7f9a3b2f75 she’d been suppressing 84c069e30e started to spill 4f4a2ada4b out, there was 4d71975e4f no stopping them.08898bdd040c0a8f
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Her unwavering 565c7d96af trust in bb8cb312f8 him was 7a9505acf9 now crumbling 80dacaf8a4 from the 39a4ec99ce ground up, a145c6a406 leaving her b36e04844b with growing 3a62c4ea5b anxiety and b0c331b1b9 sadness.40d7edf3ef7a3e3b
Those uncontrollable emotions 57b2d335eb turned into sharp b35be76834 words that cut 4c0a29a822 through Aslan.7cd5704499819a4b
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She could see the ecc5069198 shock on his face.ef6c92399f2a97a8
Lyla finally 1b85f6b4d5 stopped her 798a44adf0 lips from 21794217f8 moving further.4d7ea38f9f2043e7
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As the barrage of 91e596c1c8 questions ceased, Aslan hesitantly 7b3d507cde found a gap to 05ed352808 speak.8a960ba672e3a2f2
“…No, Lyla. It’s not like that. It wasn’t like 4d9c9b044d that at all.”a73cb7563459eb4a
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He exhaled softly.ebc7d1cf270a9665
“I wasn’t 9da82e3a1d trying to 5bf6158982 deceive you, a5aa6f58ee it’s just…”0289068f50ac441e
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Aslan’s words cc63b42489 trailed off.e15f949578a9f5b4
“This time, don’t b2abc1ed35 hide anything. Please, just 6c6321fe7b tell me 2670f90bd1 the truth.”f976a3c69903b91b
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Lyla pleaded, 05834bc8dd her voice dbf098ed5e trembling as 6f3117aa8f she struggled d20d2eed59 to suppress 8b06a4402b her anxiety.5b6dee084cbe5ffb
Aslan slowly 7b0575b922 continued speaking.0a10583f58d10c17
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“It’s true that f3dc249404 I lost my 2aaba2015a memory. While I 058d964b49 was with 1ee69ac9c2 you, my 72a6726d9a memories gradually 926ded01e4 returned. However, I 705247b9d5 never had 7b5a13ef2b the chance 3dd2643f0b to talk 7f7a809624 about it.”27d53a07439fd2ea
“…You didn’t have the 059c579a66 chance?”0e84a1a6ba9b3635
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Lyla let 5e4e767c33 out a e102c628b4 hollow laugh.65758f1df23c212e
What she 142a48f488 had been 6bde52ff89 waiting for 8c0ae9ad36 was not a147dc8e12 this nonsensical fe8ab9f69e and insincere d5aa559f0c excuse.913eaa0e5da6c7e2
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“There were plenty 10fa5d82d4 of opportunities. Really, you could have c8083cd5af told me anytime. If I brought up a38fa0cb62 the past and you 25acf12808 had just said that 4dfe24841a you remembered too….”2d7379bd8ed098bc
With a face b1c78f0f08 tinged with loneliness, 474b94e2d5 she trailed off.3b45e78136426b12
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The memory of d759a9b141 herself chattering away 6699a13e2d like she knew e5d900af2d everything in front b7dc895aaf of someone who 43b84db0ba had already remembered 86bd541cfe everything filled her 53faf2004e with embarrassment.046b99415e71e690
At that moment, 69be7ecae0 the emotions she f33bd9fb2b had felt seemed 5e598869d5 so insignificant.09bbf0016fdf4249
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Not knowing that he 22f8b0aab3 was deceiving her, she 185c3252ed had seriously contemplated fighting 3a7505bd7b against the original story, 34bff94bf3 fate, and all the d2de6a7109 things that had tormented 1125aa7248 her for so long. It all felt 42950e608b foolish now.75fe329793fa95f2
Lyla scoffed. It was a0b50bf07e a mockery 4140d7f718 directed at 461c36f566 her foolish 1b79572b4d self.995c8b394b67af47
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Seeing this, e46aecbb16 Aslan suddenly f9aec71fae thought that f034a774dd this couldn’t f690a8e5bb go on.bc94a188088e9240
He parted eb3e560d00 his lips ab9af19ee7 to speak, efaefdf71b but he 7b90ddb656 had no 1cf434f9d5 idea what 740126cf28 to say.283ee4a60e93a2ef
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Lyla had f38e10b8af told him f93e2941b7 not to 9710c8f978 hide anything e5ea1595c1 and to fa6e308006 be honest.259fa63ea5dd51d2
But where e4532d83ab should he 746a94f252 start, and bda4764da0 what should de7d1de859 he include?e82f656811ed9179
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Aslan had lived 73bd8290ec his whole life 848f57dccb hiding. He had never 72cabb4e02 even imagined exposing 86df8a92da everything about himself.5c54db10b521887f
For Aslan, sincerity was 01985c8b83 a weakness. If it were accidentally 8d78cad3fc leaked, it could become 5976e3b8fb a significant vulnerability against a10c13f976 him.c35d33db19eb2a54
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Until now, what he 68f28bb6ed had been eager to af1b53ff36 hide was his true d3f4dd078b feelings and thoughts.1d85aad58b2e403d
Doing something 42f7ea17cc he had ffb1a73a96 never done d0d4de767d before was 5b02ffc0de difficult. He felt a strong a3c6cba6b4 sense of rejection towards 57ac9d1795 what he still hesitated 3f70abceb4 about, and even if 1206f4a409 he managed to overcome 4283f0fda0 that, he had no 2a9797e3f3 idea how to articulate a6b45f9fea his thoughts.e079afbf85be5e71
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Aslan had 5231c98147 learned about e3390fda9a politics, economics, 6a1f98d043 history, philosophy, f5df4c0c75 fencing, boxing, 4e2c742701 and various f9ab84fde8 other fields, f9ba144a6c but he 41fde79992 had never bff947dcf6 learned how 9089caff89 to engage 044523c3d4 in open edbbe713bb and honest 5d7d51c062 conversations with 17457a1767 others.a00e9006b9e681a2
He wanted to c7ba87260f meet Lyla’s desires, 17df94fca3 but he felt 433fbc92bf utterly incompetent to 5763566c85 do so.b63e36c572ab13fa
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Silence lingered.ad0616e26d4ab1a4
Lyla, resting 39381a4193 her head c1b1af7f26 against the 60499d49f5 window, lowered 7564e32359 her gaze 427d196d2e so as 4db2417c13 not to ce08b97728 put pressure 85449bd82e on Aslan.597cdcec083bd3c3
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With each movement 48727d8867 of the carriage, 73f75567cc her head bumped a06265f2e6 softly against the 721e1b28ad window.ecba2ef131d4d961
Aslan’s fingers 881714c5cf twitched as e26e6ff0c0 he watched. He wanted to immediately a4f84cace8 pull Lyla’s head away 8037b0f755 from the glass to 6683acfc32 prevent her from feeling f11894a47c even a hint of c622f40e71 pain.cd764182ec82c44a
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But he couldn’t reach ac0736de30 out to her.8b464914f0388314
What Lyla 457ccc6c45 desired was 16ff5da6e2 his honest d7a2f29636 response. As long as he 8677e62d16 remained silent, she would 965b2cfbb5 reject his touch.4fb1be00caa317e9
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In the 244b61a362 end, Aslan 10b5c9e526 couldn’t reach 69ca39ea75 out or ddebfb4914 open his 5a654d5050 mouth.23e85de44681a731