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... in a vulnerable state at that point.

Realizing this, the chief Butler and head maid made sure to compartmentalize information, making sure nothing was leaked to the outside world.

More patrol duties were added to the guard’s schedule, and I was guarded using an airtight formation. My room was surrounded by guards and magic barriers when I slept at night.

It was the same for my mother. They weren’t taking any chances.

‘I suppose it’s a good thing in its own way…’ < ...

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