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Chapter 216


Don't tell me — all those clumps of life force I'd been absorbing until just now were living, breathing people. Every single one of them.

No!

There's no way that could be true!

Shurin was a perfect, noble Saintess. Even if people had died in the depths of the Temple to complete her power, she herself had never once torn a person apart with her own two hands.

But if I really had — if the Saintess had truly, horribly killed someone — then what? What happens to me?

I might never again receive that blind, adoring worship from the people who used to look up to me.

No. No. That's the one thing that can never happen.

"I didn't kill anyone! I'm the Saintess!"

"You know it yourself, Shurin. Please, stop this now."

"Don't you dare try to lecture me!"

Shurin thrashed in anguish, tearing wildly at her own…

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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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