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Then Vanessa has an intense dream about desiring to touch River, and afterwards the two bicker about missing the circus and spending money, talking about wanting to escape the suffocating mansion.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"Garden of May Chapter 16 opens with Vanessa's bag being stolen, leaving her facing the fear of her uncle being notified. As River accompanies her to the police station, someone named Theo vouches for her. 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ALL RIGHT.\nWE'LL LET YOU KNOW AS SOON AS WE FIND ANYTHING.\nTHEO...\n...AS IN THEODORE?\n\nTHAT NAME, THEO... IT'S SHORT FOR THEODORE, ISN'T IT?\nWHEN ON EARTH DID YOU COME UP WITH A FAKE NAME?\nHM?\nTHEODORE.\n\nRIVER...?\nWAIT—\n\nRIVER...\nNGH!\nHAH...!\n\nI WANT TO TOUCH THIS WOMAN.\nTO PRESS OUR BODIES TOGETHER,\nAND FEEL EACH OTHER'S HEARTBEATS.\nRIGHT NOW.\nEVEN IF ONLY FOR A FLEETING MOMENT...\n\nHAA\nHAA\nWAIT, RIVER...!\nN-NOT HERE...\nHAA\nHAA\n\nRIVER.\nRIVER.\nRIVER!\nRIVER?\nRIVER\nTHEODORE.\nRIVER--\nRIVER!\nER.\nRIVER.\nRIVER?\nPLEASE...\n\nHAHH...\n\nWHAT ON EARTH...\nWHAT SORT OF LEWD FANTASIES WERE YOU HAVING, MY LADY?\n\nWE MISSED THE CIRCUS AFTER ALL.\n\nIF I'D KNOWN THE TICKETS WOULD SELL OUT THAT FAST, WE SHOULD'VE GONE SOONER.\nIF YOU WERE THAT DISAPPOINTED, YOU SHOULD HAVE SAID SOMETHING.\nA LITTLE EXTRA CASH WOULD'VE GOTTEN US IN.\nOh, Honestly.\nIF YOU KEEP SPENDING MONEY SO THOUGHTLESSLY,\nYOU'RE GOING TO GO BANKRUPT, RIVER.\n\nAND ALL THOSE DESIGNER THINGS IN YOUR ROOM...\nYOUR SPENDING HABITS REALLY AREN’T THAT GREAT.\nIT’S HARD FOR COMMONERS TO SAVE UP MONEY, ISN’T IT?\nMary-often Says So, Too...\n\nI SUPPOSE SO.\nTHIS IS NICE.\n\nEVERYTHING IN THE MANOR IS SO SUFFOCATING.\nSO MUCH SO THAT I JUST WANT TO\nRUN AWAY SOMEWHERE.\n\nI CAN’T STAND THIS DREADFUL PLACE ANYMORE.\nONCE I GET SETTLED, I PROMISE TO COME SEE YOU, THEODORE.\n\nYOU UNDERSTAND WHAT MOMMY’S SAYING, DON’T YOU?\nIN THE END, THIS WOMAN WILL BE NO DIFFERENT.\n\nSO?\nHMM?\nYOU WANT ME TO HOLD YOUR HAND AND RUN AWAY WITH YOU?","bubble_count":80,"pages_count":23,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"Garden of May Chapter 16 opens with Vanessa's bag being stolen, leaving her facing the fear of her uncle being notified.","spoiler_summary":"Garden of May Chapter 16 opens with Vanessa's bag being stolen, leaving her facing the fear of her uncle being notified. 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