Jahareed
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Chapter 4 "So? Why did he come?" Emily's eyes sparkled with curiosity as Dylan entered the room. Dylan collapsed onto the bed beside her, letting out a weary sigh. "Just as I expected," Dylan murmured, her voice husky, as though clogged with unspoken thoughts. Emily leaned in; her ears keen for any hint of this 'expectation.' Suddenly, Emily staggered with a light bout of dizziness, a sensation she hadn’t felt in a while. Dylan had promised she would catch a rabbit for Emily to regain…-
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Chapter 3 About a week later, Cedric visited the Langton Viscount's estate. "Excuse me, sir. Could you direct me to the Langton Viscount’s residence?" "Down that way, sir." "Thank you." The Langton territory was located in a rather tranquil rural village. It was unclear how much of it remained under the Langton family's domain. It was remote and sparsely populated, but the scenery wasn't bad. Cedric had sent word of his visit to the Viscount but hadn't specified an exact date or time.…
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"Couldn't you have just let it slide?" Graham said in a sulky voice. "It's rather shocking to me that tge revered Duke of Sutherwick would use his only heir's marriage to settle some personal grudge from the past." "Grudge, my foot!" “So, you admit you're using me,” Cedric interpreted arbitrarily. Some of the tension left Graham's shoulders and his voice became calmer. "It was just an old man's long-cherished wish." The Duke of Sutherwick slowly closed and opened his eyes as if…
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"Get married." Graham Norman Hayworth, the eighth head of the Sutherwick Duchy, one of the three great noble families of the Empire, and a veteran who had rendered meritorious service in the Alselvador War, declared to Cedric Hayworth, his eldest grandson, who had been summoned before him. Cedric, who was listening quietly, raised one eyebrow in surprise. "...Have you become senile in your old age?" "This rascal has no words he can't say to his grandfather." "You suddenly called a tired person…
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