Surely There's One to the Princess' Taste (9 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 145

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Ed still vividly remembered that day.

Back when he lived in a run-down orphanage in the remote provinces.

A large hole gaped openly in the attic of the building, which lacked even a proper ventilation shaft.

Thus, during winter, cold drafts would seep into the house.

No matter how many times his clothes were patched, they’d tear again, and proper meals were never provided—he often went hungry.

Since even basic necessities like food, clothing, and shelter weren’t properly met, there was certainly no room for books or toys.

So young Ed would draw pictures on the dirt floor with sticks, playing alone.

Or rather, more precisely, he’d draw circles and write down numbers that came to mind.

“…92653589….”

If Lord Frihi hadn’t discovered me that day, I probably would have starved to death in that orphanage.

The Guild Master stared intently at the numbers scrawled on the dirt floor, then immediately went to meet the orphanage director.

“I wish to adopt this child.”

Thus, Ed was able to leave the orphanage, holding the Guild Master’s hand.

I later learned from a book that the numbers I’d scribbled were called pi.

Though I’d never received proper education, Ed was a sharp-witted child.

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