All Chapters of Reborn as Problematic Duke's Daughter: Chapter 41 - Chapter 50

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Another passenger

The world around Gillian Bridgerton was paused for a moment when he heard that name. He shifts his gaze to the woman who wear black hooded cape.  When he met with her purple eyes, he just knew it. The loud music start playing again when he raised from his chairs. One of the women behind him asked if there is something happened. But, Gil doesn't answer and keep walking to the mysterious woman. "Gil, what's up?" Hugo's voice sound wary, as if he was anticipating something. Without even take a glance to him, Gil nodded. His brown eyes fixated on that girl, "Hugo, can you leave us alone?" "No. She is a special case." "Then, Young Miss. Let me asked you something." He approached her and start talking in Hangugeo or the official language in South Korean Language with loud voice. "[You must be one of my fans.]" Cecilia gasped
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As perfect as heaven

"Good evening, Mister Max." Grant greets him with a polite bow. "Hugo told me that you want to meet me."Max raised his brow before it back to normal. Seem Hugo didn't tell him about the reason about this meeting. "Good evening, Sir.""Ah, please don't be formal to me. I don't deserve that." He smiles shyly."Then, I will be straight to the point." Max walked to the window and throw his gaze to the dark starless sky.Their secret place to gather was an abandoned building in the outskirt, the Capital.There is no particular reason to choose this place, however, Max looks around with longing feeling. He will never come back to this place since everything is settled."Is there something wrong?" Grant asked in curiosity."In the contrary, so many good things happened around me. I found the one you were looking for. She is currently living in the South
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A bitterness feeling

Hugo shouted in disbelief, "What?! Milady, it is dangerous. The Noble Faction won't allow this. Only Imperial's family, nobles or people who directly work with them can learn how to read or write.Besides, the commoner unable to pay it. Teachers salary was so high since they need to completed so many exams or certifications to be one.""I know. Knowledge are considering as holy blessing too. Something the commoner can't allow, even it just to dream. But, there isn't an exact rule to forbid the commoner to know about the crafting skill.To become prosperity, they need money. To have money, they have to work. If they have some special skill, they will have higher possibility to survive in this world.Isn't it breaking your heart to see the innocent orphan children who born in unfortunate condition end up being beggars, prostitute or even worse, became a criminal like thieves?" She put her left palm to t
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Pretend that you can't see me

(Dear Cecilia,I already received your letter, and I'm glad you made it safely. Tell me about your activities in there. Have you made some remarkable progresses? If you ever face any difficulty, don't be hesitated to asking help. Cecilia, I'd like to inform you that my younger brother will come to visit the island. However, you don't have to worry about anything. I'm certain that he will never lay a hand on you. So, rest assured about this matter. For Cadia's kingdom case, everything was according to your plan. The hospital is almost done and half of the patients were on their way. The king seems furious about this situation. But, everything is under control. Someday, I will tell you about that. Doctor Hambbel, already made some progress on his experiment. Of course, it is because of your amazingly knowledge. You are my daughter, after all. Just as you said, the disease you c
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Uninvited guest

"Why do I become this stupid?" Max pull his hair in frustration. It is started because of that pudding.To be honest, Max wasn't angry to Cecilia. He's just getting annoyed about a man that can make his Chili smile shyly like a lovesick girl. Something he was unable to do.He was angry to himself because let his feeling enraged and lost of it control. Turned everything into such a mess.Instead of face it, he threw it to that innocent girl. For all day, he tries to found a way to apologize about his rude behavior.Then, when he watched Cecilia cooking in a wide smile, something boiling under his skin. A bad thought crossing his mind and made his insecurity rate getting higher."Those bastard who can taste it. I swear, I will…,"But it stopped when he can hear her voice clearly. When he knows that this pudding is specialized made for him, Max's surprised. He i
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Sinful lust

"Long time no see, K." Grant said with proud smirk."You are not welcomed here. So, get out from my sight." She said in cold tone.But, the man is walking toward her and cut their distance until it only several inches left.For her, Grant is still handsome as she could remember. As if these seventeen years mean nothing."The game is over because I found you." He said with a longing gaze.There is no word that can describe his feeling. He wants to bury himself on her embrace. Let those yearning feeling disappear into nothingness. He want her became a part of his boring yet lonely life.Kaleela gulped and refused this result. Lose is not a word that exist on her dictionary. No matter how much she loved him, Kaleela doesn't want to let him got the victory.Then she took a step back and kick the cauldron, let the potion flooded in the floor between the
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Timing is everything

"Oh, my! This roasted lamb is so delicious! So chewy, but you can taste the juiciness with a hint of smoky sensation. This is so perfect!" Cecilia said after she ate her fourth meat skewer. "Here, have this too." Max give her a slice of apple pie. They are on the Holk City Square where the harvest festival being held. The crowds aren't reducing even it almost midnight. Everybody have a good time, including Cecilia and Max, who were sitting on the long wooden bench to eat their foods. Cecilia's passion about food was never failed to entertain him. For Max, Cecilia always look so beautiful. But her charisma seems raised rapidly when she's enjoying delicious food. Or cooking some foods. "Nope, the taste of dessert can ruin my taste bud. Better to safe it for the last. Oh! Wait! Where is my manner? I should thank you for the treat. Thank you so much, Max!"
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The most ordinary place

"That was unpredictable." Cecilia said after Kaleela told her the whole story about her reunion with Grant. "I mean, I thought you are in love with my uncle."Her red brows raised, "You are in the wrong track.""You said you like his possessiveness.""And I do say that he can be so annoying."Cecilia frowned, "Well, nobody is perfect, Miss.""Thanks for your advice. But, I need your help to find a hideout for me."Max rolled his eyes and said, "Why us? You can seek some help from your association. I'm sure they will help you.""Nice idea, Genius." She answered it with sarcastic tone. "Grant must be thinking the same thing.""Then get lost! My Chili don't wanna help you."Kaleela sneered, "You are acting like a clingy dog to it master.""But, can you tell me how you can find us?" Cecilia asked wi
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A goddess and an insect

"What? Why?" Kaleela look confused. So does Max."Well, maybe because I'm lacking appeal and--," Then Cecilia stooped her word after realize that she is not Ji Eun. "A-ah, forget it!"Then some realization struck in Kaleela's head, "Wait, I heard you were stepped back from the election. So, were you doing that because, perhaps, rejected by the Crown Prince?"Max almost got a heart attack when heard that question. For him, Cecilia and the crown prince is an impossible combination. A goddess and an insect can't be together, right?When Cecilia want to oppose it, a memory from the past come to her mind.She remembered that the real Cecilia, indeed confessed her feeling to the Crown Prince when he came at her fourteenth birthday. He was nineteen back then. He said that she was too young for him.Of course she was unable to accept that. Using her family's power, she will
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Nasty rumor

For commoners, tea party is an useless activity which need an abundance amount of money to hold one.Furthermore, what the point to eat beautiful bite-size dessert and drink some expensive tea while gossiping each other?But, of course, nobles have different perspective about that. Tea party is an important to know what is currently happens in the society.Just like an old saying, love and scandals are the best sweetener for the teas.The nobles lady traded juicy information to established their position for the one who know everything. It is not a futile activity.Because sometimes, information is a very valuable commodity. As example, for the Silver's family as the biggest and the most trusted news source. To be exact, they are monopolizing it.Since a long time ago, Silver family was the first one who know what is happening in this empire and the one who can dist
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