Volume 1 Chapter 1 (2/2)

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Whenever Deborah had lessons Azrael was constantly whipped After Deborah’s lessons, she would continuously work

The girl who beca child had a back full of scars and rough hands fro of the warht that covered her disappeared No one ca to the Iskaiven up her hopes froiven up, was different froined

Her day started off unlucky

It was normal that Azrael would be whipped since Deborah never did her homework and was impolite towards her tutor But the private tutor see whipped more than 30 times, Azrael’s back was bloody Even so, the tutor wasn’t satisfied and left while huffing Deborah slapped wobbling Azrael’s cheek

“Stop acting as if it hurts It’s e”

Deborah glanced at Azrael with annoyance and left the roo Deborah’s books and belongings

Her rooe It was always huirl who constantly starved and whipped, the condition she lived in orse for Azrael with a weak body

While coughing, she opened a rusty bottle The smell of the cheap ointment spread across the small room The oint

She took off her top and applied the ointled to apply

After she quickly finished applying the oint The hallway between the kitchen and food storage was located right above her roouys knoho’s coht all turn into frogs!”

Azrael could hear the head maid yell i She also kneas co to cohtings or forons

But that was a long tio

Modern day wizards were similar to healers or craftsman Of course, they deserved more praise than others “Co the weakest wizards It was possible for wizards to coardless of how far they were Codo to ru was different froends, compared to the normal 1 or 2 wizards in town Wizards like him wouldn’t visit here, but it seemed like it had to do with the ruins discovered in Colt’s land

“What? We ran out of butter? You should have checked that beforehand! Meili, hurry up and go buy some butter!”

“M’a rooh people to help out

“Ah, right Who’s available then?”

“Everyone’s already too busy Right, didn’t Miss Deborah’s lessons end already? I saw teacher Carter’s carriage return a few o Where the hell is that brat fooling around again?”

The head er Startled, Azrael stood up from where she was She quickly wiped off the ointment left on her hands and hurried upstairs She could hear the headfro for ain, weren’t you?!”

The huge head-irl Quickly, she bowed her head

“Mr Colt fed and provided a place to live for a brat like you,even upgraded your status to a corateful at all You don’t have any real work to do and fool around all day long!”

“That’s not true, I was putting on some medici-”

“What kind of stupid excuse is that? You’redeal out of sorabbed Azrael’s hair Azrael gave up trying to defend herself She figured out whatever she will say would only anger the head-maid even more at this point

It was true that Azrael wasn’t a slave anyo Aucador abolished slavery At that ti down Azrael’s slave bond and clai back the money you were sold for, indeed Additional fees were added”

Azrael ended up with a debt of 1000000 pels She earned 5 pels monthly, so it’d take her 167 years for her to pay It was impossible for Azrael, especially because Mr Colt never actually paid Azrael by h slavery was abolished, Mr Colt never intended to let go or even pay Azrael at all This was a co in Aucandor which recently abolished slavery

The slave h she was a co to documents, the slave mark didn’t disappear In reality, society was still the same

Azrael was the only one hired asn’t a coed Azrael for being ‘nothing more than a slave” yet all she did ear clean clothes and stay besides Deborah during her lessons while others were doing housework Since Azrael wasn’t allowed to show her scars, there weren’t many people who kne much she was constantly whipped Itby her scarless appearance The head-maid especially picked on Azrael

“Go to the ht now Don’t you even dare try to snitch a coin, since you’ll be in big trouble then!”

The head-maid warned her and handed over a few silver coins Azrael quickly put the coins inside her pocket and hurried outside Surely, the head- lazy if she was late Azrael hurried through the castle to the back door

-End of chapter 1-