The Maid's Contract Marriage (1 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 274

I just realized it at some point.

If Gunter Vain no longer holds any value as a test subject, Her Majesty the Empress will no longer support us.

We will withdraw, leaving them behind.

Did I really not know that?

It wasn’t a sudden realization.

It was more like a shadow I’d already known but refused to acknowledge, slowly coiling around my ankles and gradually casting a dark shade over them.

I’d known—but chosen to ignore it.

When Mia was by my side, and when the agents surrounded them, making them feel safe and supported.

Ruah didn’t want to lose either of the two who gave her a sense of connection and belonging.

Unconsciously, she clung to the idea that even if one of them suddenly abandoned her, she could always return to the other—and that thought justified her actions.

Must I really choose just one?

Can’t I have them both?

The Empress and Gunter share a mutually beneficial relationship.

And I’m doing valuable work between them.

It’s better not to tell either side.

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