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chapter 156
" What is she doing here ?" ignoring the woman who called for Rogue , he addressed the knight who waa persuading the woman to go back with him .
" Your highness, Its not my fault " said The knight with an exaggerated bow " I already warned the saintess to not to distrub you but she just won't listen , she sneaked past her guards and came here.I -"
" Its alright , you don't have to explain " said Rogue with a frown dismissing the groveling knight , then he turned to look at the so called saintess " Miss Saintess , I think I barred you from entering my personal residence, will you kindly explain what exactly are you doing here ?"
The woman has been half hidden in the shadows , thus Chelsea was unable to catch a good look of her . But when Rogue addressed her , the woman walked out of her half hidden corner . Chelsea was astonised as she let out a silent gasp that no one could
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" See ! Lord Kaisen now what do you have to say?" seeing that the golden string was tied to Chelsea's wrist , Count Clodis forgot his previous fear and jumped up , pointing his finger at her , while he looked at her father with a maddening gleam " I always said that half bloods like these should never be allowed to have the right to be brought in the noble household, yet you were the one who opposed me , now see what this dirty mutt did to your own daughter , to her own sister ! She attempted to murder her !"" Hah , so I attempted to murder my own sister ?" Chelsea let go of Rogue's hand and stepped forward , her eyes cold and icy . ' Dirty mutt ' , ' rotten bastard ' , ' slut ', ' whore of a mother ' , when she was in the prison , these nobles made it their daily habit to come to Abarcus and insult her on a daily basis , for months she had listened to the nobles insulting her and she has always been patient regarding them but now , she can
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