Ch-15

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-Chapter 15-

Roux Kingdom fell into a complete chaos.

People can even barely feel the cold and heavy atmosphere engulfing the whole kingdom.

Ipinagtataka din nila ang mga nagmamadaling dumaang Knight Orders patungo sa direksiyon ng slums.

"Looks like something interesting will going to happen..."

biglang sambit ng may ari ng isang Jewel Shop na kasalukuyang nakikiusyuso sa labas ng shop niya.

Hindi lang siya, pati narin ang mga ibang tao ay pareho ng iniisip.

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"Marquis."

bati ng matandang lalaking nakasuot ng itim na butler suit sa lalaking nakatalikud at kasalukuyang nakatitig sa labas ng glass window ng opisina nito

"...Speak"

may bakas ng galit sa tono ng boses nito

The old man in black suit sighed inwardly and straighten up his body.

"..Nadakip na namin si Baron Siettsa at ang ibang mga sangkot na nobles. Kasalukuyan sila ngayung nakadetain sa Palace undergrounds para sa magiging court trial nila bukas.."

seryosong ulat ng matanda.

Mariin niyang tinitigan ang likuran ng kanyang amo na si Marquiss Qlinn.

Ilang minuto ring tahimik ito at hindi umimik. Ngunit kitang kita niya kung paano mahigpit na hinawakan ng Marquiss ang sarili nitong kamay habang nanginginig ng konti.

'Pinipilit niyang kumalma....'

nag aalalang isip isip ng matandang butler.

Marquiss Qlinn is known to be an uprightman. Someone who seeks for this world to change. He was kind and gentle to everyone. He was born different from most of the arrogant nobles.

At dahil dito maraming galit at may gustong ibura siya dito sa mundo.

Nasa mid30s na rin ang edad nito ngunit marami ng sakit at pighati na nadaanan.

He's wife and their only daughter died because of the tragic accident that befallen them on their way here from Arcivilla Empire.

But the Marquis and everyone knows na hindi simpleng aksidente ang lahat.

Gawa ito ng mga kaaway niya.

At ang nangyayaring karumaldumal na incidente ngayum ay nagpabalik ulit sa mga masasakit na alaala ng Marquiss.

It is because the Marquiss wife is a demi-human herself, even their only daughter was a demi-human

"...The victims... how are they?"

nag aalalang tanong ng Marquiss and this time ay hinarap na niya ng matandang butler.

"They're already safe. Andoon sila ngayun sa bakanteng mansiyon sa west side. We are doing everything we can to support and provide their every needs like what you ordered."

nakangiting sagot ng matanda.

Marquiss Qlinn also smiled a bit and a sighed in relief.

Then he remembered something important

"How about the guy that brought them?"

"...He is waiting in the living room right now... He wants to talk to you about something important but---"

"Sure. Let's go!"

"M-Marquiss?"

"Lead the way. I also want to ask him about something important."

The Marquiss seems excited. And the old man shakes his head and shrugged his shoulder off and begin to lead the way.

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Argh!

Looks like napa sobra ako ng gamit ng mana ko kagabi

dahil ramdam na ramdam ko ang pananakit ng buong katawan ko ngayun huhu

"Ate Kaley... are u really okay?"

nag aalalang tanong ni Joseph

I look at him and smiled reassuringly.

Buti nalang nakabalik ako agad. Kung natagalan ako ng ilang minuto, maaabutan kong magising si Joseph. Buti na lang talaga!

I sighed in total relief and feel sorry towards Joseph afterwards who still looking at me with a worried face.

Itinaas ko ang kamay ko at diretsong ipinatong sa ulo niya. I patted his head gently to reassure him.

"I'm really fine..."

I muttered.

Joseph placed his head at the vacant space of the bed in my side.

"Next time...asdfghjklzxcvbnm"

mahina niyang bulong kaya wala akong narinig at naintindihan sa mga sinabi niya.

Ipinagkibit balikat ko nalang ito at mariin ng pumikit.

Magpapahinga lang ako saglit.

It will take 1 hour for my body to recover so let's sleep...

Inaantok na din ako

Hm? Ilang araw na ba akong walang masyadong tulog?

Right. Isang linggo narin

Hirap makatulog kapag naglalakbay ka. Lalo na at kailangan mong maging alerto lagi.

And also I continued to used my mana without getting enough rest

That is why....

I'm feeling.... so sleepy...

"Sleep well... Ate Kaley"

ang huling narinig ko bago nakatulog na ng tuluyan.

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Mariing tinitigan ni Nevel ang pintuan ng Shop nila mula pa kanina.

Bakas din sa ekspresiyon ng mukha niya na malalim ang iniisip nito.

Iniisip niya ang mga nangyari kani-kanina lang

Iniisip niya ang kaibigan na kasalukuyang nasa ibang kingdom ngayun kasama ang kapatid

Iniisip niya kung tama ba ang desisyon niyang ibigay ang lokasyon ng kaibigan sa taong dumating kanina

Isang Importanteng taong nagmakaawa kay Nevel malaman lang ang lokasyon ng kapatid nito.

Nevel sighed.

She remebered how desperate the crown prince is when he asked her about Kaley's current location.

He even kneeled in front of her.

A Prince kneeling to a demi-human like her?

That's new. but she understood. and his feelings reach her.

Nevel shakes her head.

"I hope... the misunderstanding between them settles out."

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