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Chapter 27 Nickname Madame Teresa was indirectly suggesting that the anonymous tip to the newspaper might have come from Rosemary, especially now that the paper had gone to print. “Are you certain it was someone from the Boniel Times?” “Of course. I had a bad run-in with them before, so I remember the face clearly. It was definitely someone from the Boniel Times.” ‘So careless to leave evidence, Rosemary.’ Edelweiss gave Anna a glance toward the jewelry box. Catching on…- 880.0 K • Completed
- Chapter 26 Edelweiss’s Diary From the start, Tessen knew the Count of Redian intended to use Edelweiss as a means to seize control of the House of Stern. Fearing that the emotionally transparent Edelweiss might suffer harm, he had told her not to lie, pretending to support the Count to protect her. The day Edelweiss sent a letter saying she was in pain, Tessen had immediately begun preparing to return to the ducal estate. But the drunken Count of Redian threw a violent fit, preventing…
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- Chapter 24 Tessen Stern The Marquis of Blossomweaver exchanged a brief glance with Edelweiss, silently indicating he had no intention of revealing the real reason. “Then when that time comes, I’ll personally call you ‘Lady’ and apologize. After all, Duke Stern would then have the authority to demand it.” “I’m your niece too. Don’t you think this is too cruel?” Tears welled in Rosemary’s eyes, unable to suppress her frustration. “You’ll never be my niece. Nor will…
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- Chapter 25 The Child Who Thirsted for Affection “Don’t do anything.” “…” “The child who thought you were everything, who was starved for your affection—she’s already dead.” “…” “I no longer sit outside a closed door, waiting for it to open. You don’t need to apologize. I won’t accept it anyway.” She didn’t want a forced apology made just to steer things in his favor. There was no longer any reason to be in Tessen’s good graces. The longing for…
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- Chapter 23 A Hothouse Flower “…” “And if you hadn’t been officially assigned as my sister’s maid, that’d be a different story. But taking you now would be like I’m snatching you away from her.” “M-My lady—” “That’s why I’m afraid I can’t grant your request to come to the Blossomweaver estate.” At that moment— Swish— The curtain was suddenly pulled back. With arms crossed, Rosemary glared at Jane. “Jane, what are you doing over there?…
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- Chapter 22 Jane and Rosemary “…..” He reassured her—what she feared would never happen. “Soon we’ll have your coming-of-age dress tailored. While we’re at it, we should order your wedding dress too.” “U-Uncle?” “I’ll need to prepare a generous dowry so Prince Damien won’t dare look down on you.” The Marquis of Blossomweaver began counting on his fingers, reciting a list of what she’d take as part of her dowry. “The Bertenon mine, the townhouse owned…
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Chapter 08 Just as she was drifting off to sleep, Lery dreamed of the loneliest yet warmest moment. It was within the old memories of 'Ju Yena,' which had now become the past. In a narrow, dark place, Yena was suffering from a terrible cold. *‘Cough! Cough!’* *‘Cover your mouth properly when you cough. If we catch it, will you take responsibility?’* *‘So annoying.’* Even during breakfast, her uncle and cousins would give her dirty looks because of her persistent coughing.…- 1.8 M • Ongoing
- Chapter 07 Ian searched the vicinity thoroughly for Lery. But finding a tiny animal among a sea of people was impossible. The same was true for Lery. 'Where is he? Where did he go?' Afraid of being stepped on, he couldn't move quickly, and the robes blocking his view left him helpless. Eventually, Lery was buffeted this way and that by people's feet. "Meowww! Meow! (It hurts! It hurts!)" His scratched hind leg and stepped-on front paw ached all over. Lery…
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- Chapter 21 Severed Ties Edelweiss handed the blue rose to Damian without difficulty. So far, blooming the blue rose hadn’t caused her any harm. Just then— “Her Highness, Princess Charlotte—” The head maid came rushing in with urgent news: Princess Charlotte had woken from her sleep and was having another seizure. “Please go to her quickly, Your Highness.” “Forgive me for not seeing you out.” “It’s all right.” Damian hurriedly left the drawing room,…
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- Chapter 06 Stubborn as always. Was he going to resort to threats now? Theodore pressed his forehead again. He had wanted to spend the remaining time with Lery, but given the circumstances, he could no longer postpone it. Luke, receiving no answer, asked anxiously. "Your Highness…?" "Let's go." He scooped up Lery, who had been tapping the floor with his paw, into his arms. Then he began to prepare to leave. Just as he was about to take a step, Bella waved her hand like a…
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