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Chapter 172


The deepest part of the Temple's Sanctum.

Breaking the silence, a mid-ranking priest delivered urgent news in a flat, mechanical voice.

"Your Eminence. Morden's vital signs have completely ceased. It appears the implanted restraint triggered and killed him instantly."

CRACK—!

"Damn it!"

Cardinal Danien, unable to contain the emotion surging up, slammed a fist down on the sturdy marble table. A violent crash rang out through the once-silent chamber.

This had been a plan that could not fail. No — a plan that must not fail.

How much had been poured into this undertaking?

A precious mutant monster core, one they could no longer afford to make more of, had been spent without hesitation. All to tie down Cain Asheln and the Silver Dragon Knights.

They had even gone so far as to break Morden out of prison directly, risking exposure by fabricating a decoy corpse at the Eternal Slumber…

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A Contract Marriage with My Child’s Father

A Contract Marriage with My Child’s Father

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Status: Completed Type: Author: Native Language: Korean
I was reborn into a parenting novel — as a nameless extra. Or so I thought, until I found myself raising the original heroine: my own four-year-old daughter, Melody, a Saintess candidate the Temple would stop at nothing to take. To keep her hidden, I lived quietly as a village pharmacist in the south, playing the part of an unwed mother some man had walked out on. And then I was hired to treat the nephew of Duke Cain Asheln — the Dragon Duke, the most eligible bachelor in the empire, and the man who is supposed to be the story's father figure. Silver hair. Red eyes. A face that never gives anything away. "Let's marry." "Pardon?" "Didn't you say so yourself? That you wanted a contract marriage." I did need a marriage — to protect Melody, and my own life along with hers. But I never meant to ask him. A contract marriage ends in divorce. That was the deal I'd made with myself. So why does this man keep looking at my daughter as if she were already his?

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