17 Results with the "divorce" tag
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26. Bloodletting (3)
"We need to replenish what you lost in sweat. Add salt and sugar to the water. Just a tiny bit. So little you can barely taste it." I had no idea about the proper ratio of salt and sugar, let alone how many liters were in one water bottle. I knew that excessive sweating could lead to dehydration, but determining the right proportion of salt and sugar remained a challenge. "Good heavens! After driving away the doctor, all you're doing is giving her water? We should have done the bloodletting…-
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They say the first night is like a new world opening up, with stars twinkling before your eyes. The first night with the male protagonist is the highlight of any romance novel. Every novel I’ve read described how strong the male lead’s muscular arms were as he held his beloved bride, and how hot his body temperature was. As if the man next to me right now was radiating that same heat. Jet-black hair like a raven’s feathers, deep dark eyes…
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The maids came to help me bathe, and as evening fell, I headed to the bridal chamber. Lady Ygret, who had arrived earlier and was waiting, bowed her head upon seeing me. “This isn’t an apology for what happened earlier, but this is a room we’ve prepared with great care even before your arrival. I believe it’s more than fitting to commemorate your first night in the Inkheart family.” Though it was the cold northern region, the room was warm enough to forget the…
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“Since he claims he’s not that young, I don’t have to let this slide. Brother Darius? Miss Temeri, watch your language. What exactly is the relationship between you and His Grace the Grand Duke?” “You!” I snatched Rose Temeri’s fan and opened it. Oh, this is a feathered fan. Quite fancy, isn’t it? Raising my head languidly and covering my face with the fan, I perfectly embodied the image of a painted…
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11. Brother Darius is Mine!
“This is ridiculous, Lady Ygret! That woman is coming here!” The main castle of the Northern Grand Duke’s household, Inkheart. Rose Temeri, the youngest daughter of the Temeri family, known for their unwavering loyalty among the Inkheart retainers, sobbed as she buried her face in Lady Ygret’s lap. Her young face was filled with anger and jealousy. “You said there was no way this could happen. You told me it was just a marriage, that His…-
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