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“I’m alright,” Gwain insisted, though Yuna could quickly tell he wasn’t. He

wasn’t about to back down.

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it

He wondered, How could I possibly admit to the woman I love that I, once the

best, have repeatedly suffered defeat? Would she still admire me the same

way if she knew?

“Okay, as long as you’re fine,” Yuna responded gently.

Changing the subject, she suggested, “How about we see Aunt Isabella?”

Gwain hesitated for a moment before finally nodding. He dreaded the idea. I

really don’t want to run into Santiago and Yorick again, but I need answers.

Who are they, and why are they after me?

His resolve hardened. Once I’ve mastered the Dragon Tome, I’ll settle the

score.

Meanwhile, Shane and his group followed Santiago into a room in a cozy

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wooden house at the Magnolia Theater,

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“Mr. Santiago, Maestro Moretti would like to share some tea with you and

catch up,” one of Isabella’s female disciples welcomed kindly. Then she

turned to Shane and the rest. “The three of you, come with us.”

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Shane snapped, “That’s not happening! There are bad guys out there trying

to take Roselynn. If we leave without Master, they could grab her anytime!”

The disciple reassured him, “You’ll be safe with us. No one dares cause

trouble on Maestro Moretti’s turf.”

Santiago gave them a wave. “Go on. The brat from the Lannister family

wouldn’t dare start anything in the Magnolia Theater.”

“Okay,” Roselynn reluctantly agreed, dragging Shane along.

Clearly, this meeting meant a lot to Santiago, and everyone knew Isabella

had profound ties to his late wife. Even though they were curious, it was

apparent they didn’t belong in that conversation.

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of a Forgotten

unexpectedly ran into Gwain in

while Gwain’s eyes locked on Roselynn. To

and turning his life around.

and Santiago’s presence made him cautious.

make a move.

passed by without a

moment later, Lady Rosa and

and Yuna. “Apologies, but we’re

one else

Maestro Moretti’s niece. Why can’t

her voice icy.

gave a soft laugh. “Maestro Moretti left all her family ties

connections with her

mean anything anymore.”

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she couldn’t

outside with Gwain.

tiger, Simba, sat drinking tea in one of

the rooms were on opposite sides, with

them. Though they couldn’t see each other,

feel the other’s

took a long sip of wine,

out after hiding for two

cup, Yorick calmly replied, “I wasn’t

that the time’s right,

promise? To her?”

person I’d ever make

gaze distant.

act like you cared for her!

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of a

her!”

nothing, refusing to deny

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for that!” Santiago suddenly shouted, gripping his

to throw it hard

graceful voice echoed through the

to break

as a familiar figure stepped into the

old memories.

lowered his cup,

painted face radiated elegance, and her sharp, lively

through people. She scanned between

and her presence brought an instant

Every move she made was

swirled, and he muttered under his breath, “What

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of

shame… what a shame…”

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a shame?” Isabella asked, though she already

right where

laugh. “It’s a shame that the person

back then. And Jane… well, she’s

much you look alike,

softly. “Santiago, haven’t you realized

Jane will return

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