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"You can say that because you are blessed with blessed circumstances, great relationships, and rare abilities ......."

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"Liz was bullied when she first entered the school, but she never got even."

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 Master Eric immediately said in a low voice.

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 It seems that my words had offended him.

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"That's because you were blessed with a good environment, wasn't it?"

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"Liz's personality has changed everyone's mind."

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 I wonder if he's a member of the Liz cult.

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 I knew Eric was a hot-blooded man who would get into something and accomplish it without a care in the world. I didn't think he'd be this absorbed in Liz.

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"Students of the Academy of Magic are nobles even if they're corrupt. They're educated to a certain degree."

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"What do you mean?"

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"I don't think he would do anything so vile and degrading."

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Everyone in town is nice to me.

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 Liz looks at me with defiant eyes.

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"I'm talking about the poorer places," she says. Where no one will help you if you are mistreated?"

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"What do you mean?"

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 Liz looks at me suspiciously.

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 I wonder if she still doesn't understand that not everyone in this world has a clean heart.

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"Hate is returned with hate. And that hate includes envy and jealousy. Do you know what the innocent children of the poor will think when they see us?"

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 I said that in a mocking way.

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 I didn't want to use the poor village as an example in front of Jill if I could help it.

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 Jill told me with her eyes that I would be fine.

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"How can you say that when Ali is in the most privileged situation? How can you not see that hatred is not worth repaying with hatred. Even the people in the poor villages should be taught not to return hatred with hatred. How can you not understand such a simple thing?

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 Brother Alan opened his mouth for the first time.

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 His eyes were beyond frustrated and filled with hostility toward me.

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 If it were that easy, this country would be a better place.

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 Brother Alan can say such a thing because he has no understanding of the situation in the poor villages.

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 Oh, God!

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 I'm getting angry at the management for making this maiden game.

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 Why didn't they make everyone smarter?

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 It was made with one thing in mind: that the heroine enjoys her harem surrounded by men.

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"Anyway, let's clean up the ants since they bleed back so much. They're girls."

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 Master Curtis said in a cheerful voice to break up the acrimonious atmosphere.

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 ......I don't know what Curtis is thinking.

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 He's flirtatious and good-natured, but I can't read his mind at all. ......This reminds me of something my brother Henri said to me once. I wonder if he really is black-hearted.

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 With a snap, Curtis smiled and snapped his fingers.

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 A bright green shimmer covers my entire body.

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 All the blood we'd doused ourselves with was gone.

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"I'll have to check you for infections..."

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"Don't worry. I've removed all the other people's blood.

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 Curtis said over Jill's little muttered words.

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 I didn't know such magic existed. ......

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 I'd like to learn it too, but it's probably unique to green magic.

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 I've never seen such magic before.

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"Can't you fix Alicia's tooth?"

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 Jill looks at me with her eyebrows arched in a figure of eight.

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 Oh, I'm so glad Jill cares about me. Jill has been through so much more than me.

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"What's gone won't grow back.

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 As soon as I said that, I was in the air.

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 Master Duke lifted me lightly again.

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 Master Duke's smell enveloped me.

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 ......It's not fair that your body smells so good.

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 I definitely smell bad now.

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"Let go of me!

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 Master Duke completely ignores my words.

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 Liz and the others look at us dumbfounded.

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 Come to think of it, Liz-san likes ...... Master Duke, doesn't she?

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"Go home and get some rest."

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 Master Duke said in a serious tone.

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 Jill was also lifted up by her brother Henri.

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 Jill seems to be accepting the situation.

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 But I'm an evil woman, and I don't want anyone to lift me up. .......

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"I still don't like it. I can walk."

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"Stay put until the carriage."

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 My wish was instantly snuffed out.

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 Both Jill and her brother Henri are watching our exchange with grins on their faces.

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 I wish they'd stop. They're giving the wrong impression.

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"You are free to do and say whatever you want, Alicia. But don't put your own life in danger."

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 Master Duke's voice had the most serious tone I have ever heard.

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 I didn't know how he looked at me, but I knew he was thinking about me so much.

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 I wonder if Duke-sama likes me as an object of love.

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 I'm not sure if Duke likes me romantically or not, but I'm sure he does.

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 Oh, my heart is beating so loud.

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 Duke can hear me.

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 I manage to calm down and compose myself.

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 But I can still hear it.

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 ...... not the sound of my heart, Duke?

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"Duke is so tolerant, isn't he?"

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"No, I think he's quite possessive. He just doesn't show it.

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But Alicia is very spoiled, isn't she?

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"Duke doesn't show his feelings on his face basically. Well, only in front of Ali does he put on a lot of faces."

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 Jill and her brother Henri were talking about something, but I couldn't make it out.

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"I told you before. You'll never get past her."

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 Curtis whispered in Liz's ear so no one could hear.

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