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"Baron Ethan?" Martin called out, noticing the young man's pause.

"Oh, my apologies," the young man responded with a smile. "I was a bit caught off guard by your sudden visit today."

"I am glad to know that Sir Martin has gotten rid of those beastmen," I said, feigning relief. "My timely act of sending the letter to you has borne fruit. I have always been worried that those beastmen would come back again and attack my city once more."

Despite my words, I couldn't help but smirk inwardly at my own performance.

How could I convey to him that I was simply disinterested in pursuing those beastmen and had delegated the task to him instead?

Martin's unexpected response caught me off guard.

He smiled, his words laced with discernment. "You've become quite manipulative, haven't you? Those eyes of yours are ever assessing, much like your father's."

His astute observation left me momentarily stunned. While I maintained a composed exterior, internally I grappled with a mixture of surprise and
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