Chapter 140: The Darkheart Household

Looks like the side effects weren't as intense as I thought it would be. Or, I caught the Adrian virus (only his pain resistance of course). Anyways, enjoy!

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A stern looking middle aged woman entered the scene with a scowl. She had long black hairs and brown eyes. She was wearing expensive pieces of jewellery throughout her whole body. And the gorgeous dress she was casually wearing inside her home was something many lower nobles would die to get their hands on.

"But, mother…" the small girl pouted. "Brother just came home."

"No buts." The newcomer rebuked. "Your study comes first. Finish today's lessons and you can do whatever you want."

"Okay." The child's face fell. But she gave her mother a determined look. "But you won't stop me from me from playing once I finish my studies, will you?"

"No, dear." The woman's stern face relaxed. "Mother promises."