Where Thorn Blooms

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someone suddenly spoke behi

tching his stomach and laughing uncontrollably. If deadly stares c

te!" he exclaimed while wi

I snapped, rolling my eyes and return

I didn't let him finish and threw another

might hear you-or worse, the King! What are you even doing he

we became close so quickly. At the age of twenty, he inherited the position of Marquess of our kingdom after his father

kingdom, Your Highness-my battalion of Noble Levies is doing their best to

ll I said as I re

ths ago since he had been busy with his duties as Marquess. I felt so comfo

n we were alone, but whenever we were in fron

effective in curing fever

an dry it first before boiling it into tea or place the leaves on your forehead. It's effective

Only then did I realize what I had just said. Eyes wide, I s

t's on my mind?" I

ime. You know the King and Queen will be furious if they find out you're

," I mu

child, when Aldwus got a cut on his finger. Wanting to avoid being scolded, we tried to treat it ours

ost count of how many books I've finished. Aside from treating myself when I get sick, I

a strong immune system, but she's wrong. I easily catch colds, coughs, an

probably don't realize can cure various illnesses. That's why

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yet I still hadn't heard anything more about it within the palace walls. There were

at I already knew about their plan. For the past few days, I had also been planning how I could e

queen-one capable of defending the entire Ruilux Kingdom," praised my instructor, Mis

her," I replied sincerely, lowering the bow and arrow I held

nded, I quickly returned to

take a bath, but I froze when I saw a large ye

ickly toward my bed. I didn't know where the nervous fe

ed this in my room?" I asked

ighness. But if you wish, I can ask the

Please do.

ore me. It was impossible for it to be from the King or Queen-we only h

r me, and I slowl

. One glance was enough to tell it was wo

elope made from high-quality paper. There was no writing on the outside, so I o

emind you of the honor bestowed upon you-to s

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