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At 7:30 AM, the butler, Bacon, was having breakfast as usual.This German man had been serving in this household for over 20 years. During this time, he managed the household with the precision of a Swiss clock.This mansion was originally purchased by Mr. Siro Defoe as a vacation home. Unfortunately, due to his busy schedule, he only visited three times before his death. Later, Mr. Siro gifted the mansion to his favorite son, Mr. Montreux, to reside in.When Bacon first became the butler of this estate, he…-
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"Nagakawa Rumi, come over here," Masashi said seriously.A bit puzzled, Rumi walked over."This is the sword 'Nine Souls' that your grandfather left with my master years ago. Now that Nagakawa is gone, I’m returning it to you. Please take good care of it." With that, Masashi handed her the box containing 'Nine Souls.'Rumi opened the box, took out 'Nine Souls,' and stared at it in silence.Masashi then handed Shiraishi Junichi a piece of paper. "This is my contact information. If anything comes up in the…
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"Chang'an, did you inform Master about this?""I just told him," Chang'an replied, sipping his tea slowly."That bastard Donald King dared to have people watch us. Just wait until I get back and deal with him. Right now, Master wants to live a simple life, so we’ll have to be careful if we meet him. Although… this might be a good chance to get him back into action," Lei Li said with a mischievous grin."Do you really think Master wouldn’t know afterward?" Chang'an replied calmly."Heh, just kidding.…
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The next day, Rumiko contacted the landlord and returned the old apartment. While she was packing, the doorbell suddenly rang. When she opened the door, she was surprised to see Police Officer Maeda Ryutaro, who hadn’t visited in a while.“Hello, Mr. Maeda,” Rumiko greeted, surprised.“Hello, Miss Rumiko. I’m here to help with the move. Are you ready?” Maeda smiled.“How did you know we were moving?”Just as Maeda was about to respond, Masashi came out, glanced at him, and said, “Oh, you’re…
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Masashi carried Hirota Katsutoshi back to the hotel, although the middle-aged man threw up twice along the way. If he weren’t Kazumi’s father, Masashi would have left this drunken fool behind.When Masashi placed a warm towel on his face, Hirota Katsutoshi regained a bit of clarity.“Who…who are you? You look familiar,” he muttered.Masashi smirked internally—what a father indeed, so drunk he couldn’t even recognize his own son.“Don’t you remember? I just bought you a drink at the bar,”…
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When the girl was awakened by sunlight streaming through the curtains, she instinctively glanced at the bedside clock.Oh no, it was already 10:30.Oh well, there's no point going to school now; she could make it up in the afternoon. With that thought, she was content to go back to sleep.Suddenly, she felt something strange—her bed seemed unusually crowded.She turned over, and her light brown eyes went wide as her mind froze. Lying beside her was a boy, so close that she could feel his breath on her…
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"Excuse me, which room is Gennai Masashi in?""He's in Room 309," the nurse at the reception desk replied automatically."Thank you." Maeda Ryutaro nodded politely and headed up to the third floor.Another visitor for Gennai Masashi? Why are so many people coming to see that boy? And this time, it’s a policeman. Did that boy do something wrong? The nurse began to wonder.Maeda knocked on the door, and a lazy voice answered from inside, "Come in."He opened the door to find Masashi comfortably leaning back on…
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It felt as though she had just awakened from the deepest, most suffocating nightmare. Naoko slowly opened her eyes.She felt as though her entire body was being weighed down by something extremely heavy, so much so that even a finger couldn’t move. Her head was still a bit dizzy, much like the feeling of a hangover.Three minutes later, a stream of silent tears began flowing from the corners of her eyes.She clearly remembered what had happened before she lost consciousness, especially that devilish…
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“Mr. Lei Yin, may I have a word with you?” At 9 PM, while the boy was watching TV with Amy, the butler, Bacon, approached.“Of course. Please have a seat, Mr. Bacon.” The boy gestured for him to sit.Bacon sat down on the sofa and, after a brief silence, sighed, “So much has happened recently. I still can’t accept that Mr. Montreux has passed away.”“My condolences, Mr. Bacon.”“With Mr. Montreux gone, I don’t know what will become of Miss Amy. Although Ms. Rodiman is now her guardian,…
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“There’s one thing I don’t understand—how did you know about me?” Masashi asked, as he had only ever shared this information with Maeda Ryutaro, making it unlikely that anyone else would know.“I don’t really need to answer that,” Maruo replied, adjusting his glasses, “but since the ritual can’t start until midnight, I suppose I can give you this as a parting gift.Actually, I didn’t know about you at first. But I have a very capable younger brother who often hacks into various systems.…
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