The Runaway Female Lead Doesn't Run Away (13 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 41
On a night faintly lit by moonlight.
Perhaps romantic music fitting for the full moon echoed throughout the imperial palace.
Unlike the gentle melody, Clayton, his face rigidly set, slipped out of the banquet hall.
“Damn it.”
He muttered a low curse as he hurriedly wandered in search of a deserted place.
He should have acted the moment Dahlia arrived at the palace.
He should have ignored everyone’s stares, forced her into a carriage, and sent her back to the mansion. If he had, he wouldn’t have had to witness that infuriating sight, nor suffer this wretched thirst.
Belated regret heated his mind.
The image of Dahlia dancing with the Crown Prince flashed through his thoughts, making his blood boil once again.
Was he merely angry because she’d ignored his words and insisted on coming here? He couldn’t understand why he felt so foul. Moreover—
“Ugh.”
Alongside the rage bubbling within him, an unbearable impulse began gnawing at his rationality.
He barely managed to compose himself after nearly storming onto the stage, driven by the extreme hunger he’d suppressed for so long, and made his way outside.
He had to hide himself as much as possible from people’s eyes. Otherwise…
His hurried pace came to an abrupt halt upon reaching a deep, uninhabited part of the forest.
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- Nobodynobodyma Chapter 42 — Paragraph 1
Could it be that she was seeing things wrong? Dahlia stiffened, unable to believ
İsn’t it dangerous dude. And how can he do that. I can’t even imagine the pain
- Nobodynobodyma Chapter 45 — Paragraph 108
“Your younger sister’s brother, right? I heard you’re currently at the academy.”
Dude😂 he is playing with you guys. Why couldn’t you understand it. He is not that stupid
- Nobodynobodyma Chapter 46 — Paragraph 48
“How about the summer villa in the North instead? Though it’s not summer, it is
What kind of place is that? I can’t imagine what could it be actually
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I am gonna cry. This is so ridiculous. You are a Duke clayton. You have to be smart. But you did everything wrong
İ can’t help but hate clayton really dahlia did everything she can to avoid bad ending and he just couldn’t trust her once
İt’s obvious now dahlia is from royal family i wonder how this will be known