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"Kai, I understand your concern for keeping that slave close and not like to hand over the ownership, but I cannot overlook his unruly behaviour and disrespect toward the Empress and other rulers. It not only tarnishes your name but also reflects poorly on me as your fiancee. Therefore, I will take charge of him from now on and train him,"
'It's what she said when she informed me while searching for Ether that time,' Kai thought, nervously biting his nails with an unknown uneasiness.
It had been a few minutes since his sister entered the room, and yet there was no sign of Aether coming out. Kai grew increasingly uneasy about Aether's prolonged absence.