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Now nine years old, Jill
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I was born in a poor village and have been alone since my parents were killed.
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I was not strong enough to survive on my own, so I worked as a slave for the man who killed my parents.
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The first person who helped me was Will ...... Jicchan.
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He stayed by my side all the time and nursed me all day long.
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But the wounds did not heal and the fever was so high that I really thought I was going to die.
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To be honest, I was in so much pain everyday that I didn't know the meaning of life at all.
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At that time, I was given a glass of water with medicine by my friend, and my fever was completely gone.
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......I did not die.
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I thought that I would continue to suffer for a long time, but that day I had a sweet treat with Jicchan,...... and I learned about macarons for the first time. The macarons were the most delicious. It made me want to see the world to know that there are so many delicious things in the world. I got greedy. The desire to live. .......
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Grandpa said the girl who brought me the macarons was the one who cured me.
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Alicia, the eldest daughter of one of the five great Williams families.
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Even though I grew up in a poor village, I knew at least the five noble families.
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Why would the lady of the Williams family give me medicine?
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Why did I come to the poor village in the first place?
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I assumed it was a mercy or something.
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I thought it must be some kind of mercy or some kind of justice.
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She was a daughter of one of the five noble families, so she must have been a happy young woman who grew up with a lot of love and comfort.
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But she was far more than I had imagined.
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My first impression of her was that she was a beautiful girl, but that changed in an instant.
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When she opened her mouth, her pretty face looked like a devil for a moment.
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She told me that I could die if I wanted to, but that she was responsible for my death.
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She said she was responsible for letting me live.
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I made the choice to live.
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And she asked me to share that wisdom with her.
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I thought it was ridiculous, but every day she brought me more books and showed me magic.
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She even let me out of that hellish poverty-stricken village.
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When I saw the sun for the first time in my life, I was glad that I did not die without knowing how brightly it shines. Everything in the world was fresh and shiny and beautiful to me.
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I never said it out loud, but I whispered it over and over in my heart, thank you for saving me.
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I thought that one day I would live for her ...... Alicia until the end of my life.
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Now she stands before me, her golden eyes blazing and shining.
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Her beautiful black hair is shiny and silky. It is as if Alicia's murderous spirit has taken her by storm.
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Her profile is dignified, and she is looking straight at the men who beat me.
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I was struck by the beauty of her face.
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Then Alicia slowly lifted the corners of her mouth and opened it.
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She said something to the three men that I would never have expected from a young lady of noble birth.
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"You're all trash ...... and you're going to die."
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