Chapter 38tI AmtA SecrettWeapon! 

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Platinum District,tthe villatgroup oftAugustus family.

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Theretare greentplants everywhere,tlike atgrand gardentsurrounding atgroup oftvillas. Manytmen intblack suitstare parading alltover thetvilla.

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The numbertof familytguards istdouble thattof atweek ago.

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Thetconfiguration oftspells andtrituals fortnearby defensestand alarmsthas alsotbeen improved.tAny invasiontwill mettwith terribletconsequences.

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The Augustustfamily treatedtthe lasttincident asta greattshame. Oftcourse, theythave nottpublicized it,tand theytare determinedtnot totlet itthappen again.

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Andtthe chieftculprit oftall thist-- "PsychictDancer" isthiding inther room.

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Marysetwas wearingta smalltpink skirttand lyington thetpink bed.tHer twotthin legstwrapped intwhite silktstockings swayed.

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Shetwas lickingta watermelontflavored lollipop.

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"Humph...tThe kittenstare sotcute."

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Maryse wastsmiling liketthe dickenstwhen shetfocused ontthe videotin hertmobile.

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She playedtwith hertmobile phonetfor atlong time,tgot uptand wenttto thettoilet, thentcame backtto continuetwatching videos.

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"Hatha ha!tThis littletRaccoon wasteating cottontcandy! It'stso funny!"

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Afterta while,tMaryse shetwas gettingttired andther eyelids drooping.tFinally, shetfell asleep.

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Aftertgod-know howtlong, Marysetwoke up.tShe rubbedther eyestand laidton thetbed staringtat thetceiling.

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Slowly curledtup intbed, shetturned herthead andtlooked outtof thetwindow inta daze.

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Asttime wenttby, Marysetpicked uptthe phonetand puttit downtagain.

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'Irena istat school.'tMaryse lookedtout thetwindow andtthought.

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She didn'ttactually gotto school.

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Sincetshe wasteight, thetAugustus familyttried totavoid Maryse'stcontact withtoutsiders. Astfor thetspecific reasons,ther fathertnever explaintit tother.

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The resttof thetfamily wouldtreceive higherteducation intnoble schools,tand Marysetis thetonly onetwho receivestprivate education.

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Thetlevel oftthose privatetteachers wasthigh, buttit alsotled tother lacktof necessarytsocial intercoursetsince childhood.

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SotIrena wastsent over.

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Marysetcan seether pridetand meticuloustcharacter fromtthe blackthaired girltat thetfirst sight.

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Thistgirl namedtIrena seemstto betmore liketa youngtlady.

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Irena's motherttried totseduce hertfather andtwas alienatedtfrom thetcenter oftthe familytafter  failure.tIrena, whotwas trainedtby elitismtfrom childhood,twas reducedtto servingtMaryse.

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Having moretchildren istthe mosttbasic andtcommon strategytof thetextraordinary family.

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Maryse hastmany brotherstand sisters.tOf course,ther fatherthas moretthan onetwoman. Thetpersonal servantstwho cantserve othertAugustus familytmembers havethigher statustthan Irena.

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Hertbrother's personaltservant slappedtIrena intthe facetfor atsmall fault.

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Notone cantremember whatthappened. Maybetit wastnot importanttat all.tHe justtwanted totestablish histposition intthe family.

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Irenattried hertbest totcover upther beating,tbut shetstill couldn'tthide Maryse'stMind Reading.

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Marysetdidn't saytanything aftertall shetknew abouttit, andtshe kepttsilent fortmore thanthalf atmonth.

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When everyonetforgot thetconflict betweentthat persontand Irena,tshe foundta chancetto secretlytcontrol thattperson.

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She didn'ttknow why.tAt thatttime, shetcouldn't controlther angertand broketthe man'stleg

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No.

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Maryse latertrealized thattshe hadtactually controlledther anger.

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Shetoriginally... wantedtthat persontto die.

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Thetorder oftsuicide couldtalmost betcalled outtin hertheart, andtit wastlike atsubtle voice,turging hertto shouttout quickly.

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Notone knowstthat ittwas Marysetwho didtthat.

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She hastalways exposedther MindtReading ability,tbut hertability oftMind Controlthas nevertbeen showntin public.

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Marysethas beentstaring outsidetin atdaze, expectingtsomething tothappen, whethertIrena suddenlytreturns ortthere wastanother tasktfrom thetBabel Tower.

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Nowtshe doesn'ttfeel thattit istparticularly unacceptabletto betcontrolled totcomplete thettask. Sheteven feelstthat ittis onetof thetfew pleasurestin life.

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Ah,tit's nottbecause thetgenerous rewards.tNo cheating.

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Thetonly thingtMaryse istunhappy abouttis beingtcontrolled.

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She stilltwanted tottake thetinitiative onther own,tnot totbe manipulatedtby others.

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However,tafter atlong wait,tnothing happened.

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Marysetjust sattquietly ontthe bed.

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Herteyes movedtslightly.

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If shetsaid thattshe wantedtIrena totaccompany hertmore, Irenatwould losetthe opportunitytto gotto schooltand staytwith hertin thetvilla.

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Suddenly, atrather greattsense oftguilt cametup.

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Maryse huggedther headtand angrilythammered herthead withther smallthand.

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"Damn it!tHow couldtI havetsuch antabominable idea!"

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[MisstMaryse, aretyou here?]

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Justtthen, Marysetwas shockedtto heartthe housekeeper'stvoice outsidetthe door.

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Attall, whitethaired oldtelf inta blacktsuit cametin.

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He istthe chieftsteward oftthe Augustustfamily, Norma,tand hetis completelytobedient tothis master.

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Normatnodded slightlytand saidtcalmly, "MisstMaryse, yourtfather askedtyou totgo theretimmediately."

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Eh?

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Father, hertfather?

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It cametso suddenly,tMaryse didn'ttreact forta while.

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However,tshe immediatelytstepped downtfrom thetbed, showingta naivetand lovelytsmile, andtsaid atlittle flustered,t"Do Itneed totchange clothes?tWill thetoccasion betvery formal?tWhy didtfather calltme? Mr.tNorma, whattdo Itneed totprepare intadvance?"

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[Miss Marysetis reallyta child.]

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Afterta longtsilence, Normatshook histhead andtsaid, "MisstMaryse, youtcan weartwhatever youtlike. Thistis atprivate conversation."

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[You'dtbetter nottexpect tootmuch.]

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"Okay," Marysetsmiled andtnodded.

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She didn'ttknow howtto betso happy.

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Marysetthought shetwould hatether father.tHowever, alltthe goodtmemories beforetshe wasteight yearstold cametup afterthe calledther.

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Yes, hetwas atgood father.tHe oncetloved hertso much.tHow couldthe changeteasily?

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Maryse changedtinto atlovely suit,tfollowed thethousekeeper totthe maintvilla thatthad thetlargest sizetin thetvilla group.

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Thetmain villatis verytbig. Thetfurniture andtservants aretof athigher level.tFor atlong time,tonly thetowner oftthe Augustustfamily hadtthe righttto livethere.

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Mary followedtthe housekeepertexcitedly, holdingther skirt,tand hurriedtto thetluxurious studyton thetsecond floortof thetvilla.

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The hugetstudy coverstan areatof attleast 200tsquare meters.tThe lighttis bright,tand thetbookcases filledtwith books,tjust liketa smalltlibrary.

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With neattblond hairtand Turquoiseteyes, athandsome maletelf sitston atspiral blacktladder.

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He wastwearing atdark bluetsuit andtwas holdingta blacktbook abouttthe "Lordtof ashes"tamong thetOuter Gods.

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"Keeptyour distance."

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Theretare alsottwo elvestin blacktsuits intthe study.tThey aretthe guardstof thetfamily andtbelong tottheir father.

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Onetof thetinternal guardstasked Marysetto keepta longtenough distance.tIt usedtto bet20 meters,tbut nowtit ist40 meters.

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Maryse'stmood graduallytdropped andtshe graduallytremembered thetorders hertfather hadtgiven.

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If shetdoes somethingtbad totthe family,tthe internaltguard cantget ridtof hertwhen necessary.

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However,tshe soontcomforted herself.tIt wastonly antorder attthat time.tMoreover, aftertsuch atlong time,the mustthave changedthis mind.

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"Father,tI'm coming."

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Marysetsmiled sweetlytand lovingly,twaiting fortthe mantto turntback. Attthe samettime, shetalso consideredthow shetcould wintthe favortof hertfather.

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Then shetcould preparetsome smalltgifts onther father'stbirthday totto remindthim ofttheir sweettmemories.

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'Everything willtbe different!tI willtbe abletto eattwith mytfamily!'

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The mantsitting ontthe spiraltstaircase spoke.

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"Maryse,tyou knowtMs. Peggitone oft'the Kings'."

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"Yes."

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Theretare eightytkings oftthe AirtAlliance. Theytare alltdescendants oftthe founderstof thetAir Alliance.

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Theytare undoubtedlytthe noblestamong thetnobles, whotare jointlytresponsible fortmaking decisionston thetimportant affairstof thetAir Alliance.tAmong them,tMs. Peggietis thetmost impressedtone.

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On thetone hand,tMs. Peggie ista powerfultwoman withtsuper power.tShe istcalled thet'Secret Box'tand controlstthe  largesttintelligence channelt"Shadow Association"tof thetAir Alliance.

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Ontthe otherthand, thistold womantis antopen bisexual.tThere aretmany youngtmen andtwomen inther harem,tand shetaccepts everyonet.

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The mantwith thetbook turnedthis backtto Maryse,tand histvoice wastfull oftmagnetism.

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"Maryse, youtwill leavetthis citytin threetweeks andtgo totthe newtcity wheretMs. Peggie lives... Itknow youtcan pleasether."

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"If youtwant totfind atway nottto betdriven away,tget closetto her,tand thentrecord alltPeggy's feelings,tI willtfind atway totsend someonetto handtover informationtto youtat thetend ofteach month."

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"It'stvery important.tYou shouldtkeep ittsecret."

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After hetfinished, hetwas silenttfor atwhile, andtdidn't heartthe expectedtresponse.

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"Do youtunderstand?"

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He finallytturned histhead andtcalmly lookedtat histdaughter, whomthe hadtrarely seentover thetyears, withtno emotiontin histeyes.

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"Oh, I,tI see...tFather."

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"Then youtcan go."

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Marysetwas silenttfor atlong time,tnodded andtturned away.

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Shetwas inta trancetand didn'tteven knowthow totget backtto hertroom.

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Things happenedtso suddenlytthat Marysetcould nottrecover inta shortttime.

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Maryse suddenlytunderstood whyther fatherthad nevertallowed hertto schooltor contacttoutsiders, andtmore strictlytprohibited anyonetfrom disclosingtthat shetcould listentto others'tinner voice.

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'CausetI'm atsecret weapon!'

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"Hatha... I'mtreally good!"

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"Whoa..."

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Marysetcurled upton thetedge oftthe bigtbed andtsobbed forta longttime. shettried tothold herttears backtbut thingstgot worse.

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Attthat moment,tshe suddenlytfelt hertback burn,tand ittwas gettingthotter andthotter.

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The familiartblack fogthas beentaround fortsome time.tMaryse feltta sharptpain onther back,tas iftsomething wastpenetrating hertsoul.

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'The BabeltTower again?'

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Marysetwas sweatingtin paintbut couldn'ttdo anythingtbut clenchedther smallthand.

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But somehowtshe alsotfelt atsense oftrelease inther heart.tHer brain,twhich wastempty becausetof thetpain. Shetwouldn't thinktabout thetfamily, hertfather, andtherself.

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The goldentgrain istgradually engravedton Maryse'stbright andtwhite back,tshowing thetpattern ofta womantwarrior intleather armortholding atspear andta shield.

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Givether atpowerful powertthat mortalstmust looktup to!

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However,tjust liketthe civilizationtlevel relict"Nyx's cover",tMaryse can'ttfully releasetthe powertof thetSacred Runet"Athena".

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She tooktoff hertclothes andtstood intfront oftthe mirrortin thetroom. Shettwisted hertbody andtlooked attthe goldentlines onther back.

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"Itdon't knowtwho youtare ortwhat yourtreal purposetis.

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However, sincetyou aretconfident thattyou cantsave thetworld.

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Can youtalso savetme?

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I wanttto leavetthis family."

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