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Then his father Hector's betrayal and his mother's devastation are recalled; while Leo struggles with feelings of revenge, Violeta's words about betrayal come to mind.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"At the Bern Military Academy, Leo suddenly cuts off the scholarships and, despite the official's insistence, says the payments are temporary and asks for the list of recipients. A hardworking student who looks exactly like him is at risk of being expelled. Then his father Hector's betrayal and his mother's devastation are recalled; while Leo struggles with feelings of revenge, Violeta's words about betrayal come to mind.","key_events":["Leo temporarily suspends scholarship payments and demands recipient list despite official's protest","Official describes determined scholarship boy resembling young Leo and pleads to reconsider","Leo's mother rejects him for resembling his father and asks him to stay away","Leo recalls Violetta's counseling about betrayal and not letting go","Leo recounts his father fell into vegetative state overnight before revenge could begin","In flashback, Hector brings lover Claire and son Hugo home and fights with his wife"],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"BERN MILITARY ACADEMY\nLEO, WHY DID YOU SUDDENLY DECIDE TO CUT THE SCHOLARSHIPS?\n\nDO I REALLY NEED TO JUSTIFY MY ACTIONS TO YOU?\nAS FAR AS I'M CONCERNED, I CAN CUT THE FUNDING WHENEVER I SEE FIT.\nTHAT'S TRUE. BUT I'M ONLY ASKING BECAUSE I'M WORRIED SOMETHING MIGHT HAVE HAPPENED TO YOU.\n\nOR MAYBE YOU'RE JUST WORRIED ABOUT THE MONEY?\nYES, YOU LITTLE RASCAL! I'M WORRIED ABOUT THE MONEY TOO.\nSUPPORT FROM THE IMPERIAL HOUSE IS CONSTANTLY BEING CUT. IF YOU ABANDON US TOO, HOW ARE WE SUPPOSED TO SURVIVE?\nWE HAVE SO MANY CADETS WHO ARE COMPLETELY DEPENDENT ON THESE SCHOLARSHIPS.\n\nTHIS IS ONLY TEMPORARY.\nI'LL RESUME THE PAYMENTS SOON, SO DON'T WORRY.\nTHAT'S EXACTLY WHY IT SEEMS SO SUSPICIOUS.\nWHY SUSPEND THEM RIGHT NOW OF ALL TIMES, AND WHAT DO YOU NEED THE LIST OF RECIPIENTS FOR?\nHAVE YOU EVER KNOWN ME TO ACT\n\nI WON'T DISAPPOINT YOU, SO YOU CAN REST EASY.\nAND YET...\nTHERE'S A BOY HERE WHO IS THE SPITTING IMAGE OF YOU DURING YOUR CADET YEARS, AND MY HEART BREAKS FOR HIM.\n\nYOU KNOW YOURSELF HOW STRICT THE REQUIREMENTS ARE TO RECEIVE YOUR SCHOLARSHIP.\nPERFECT ATTENDANCE, AS WELL AS RANKING FIRST IN MILITARY SCIENCE, MARKSMANSHIP, AND DRILLS.\nAND THIS BOY SOMEHOW MANAGES TO HANDLE IT ALL. YOU CAN'T ACHIEVE THAT WITHOUT INCREDIBLE PERSEVERANCE.\nJUST LIKE YOU USED TO.\n\nBUT IF THE FUNDING STOPS, HE MIGHT HAVE TO DROP OUT.\nWON'T YOU RECONSIDER YOUR DECISION?\nI FEEL SORRY FOR THE STUDENT, BUT...\n\nRIGHT NOW, THAT BOY IS NOT MY PRIORITY.\nUNLESS HIS SISTER...\nDOES THIS HAVE SOMETHING TO DO WITH YOUR FATHER?\n\nLEO, YOUR OLD MAN HAS ALREADY BEEN SEVERELY PUNISHED. IT'S OVER, THERE'S NO REASON TO SEEK REVENGE ANYMORE.\nFORGET ABOUT IT AND LIVE YOUR LIFE.\nI HAVEN'T EVEN STARTED YET, AND YOU'RE ALREADY TELLING ME TO DROP EVERYTHING?\n\nTHIS WILL ONLY MAKE THINGS WORSE FOR YOU.\nAT LEAST THINK OF YOUR MOTHER.\n\nA FEW YEARS AGO\n\nWHO IS THIS WOMAN? ANSWER ME RIGHT NOW!\nTHE WOMAN I LOVE.\n\nYOUR LAWFUL WIFE... IS ME...\nWE DIDN'T MARRY FOR LOVE ANYWAY.\n\nHECTOR...\n\nMOTHER?\nOH, WHAT A LOVELY ROOM! AND THE VIEW OF THE GARDEN IS WONDERFUL.\nCAN HUGO AND I TAKE THIS ONE?\n\nOF COURSE! THIS IS YOUR HOME NOW TOO.\nNO. THIS PLACE IS A SANCTUARY FOR LEO AND ME.\nMAKE THEM LEAVE RIGHT THIS INSTANT!\n\nYOUR GREED GOES BEYOND ALL LIMITS. THERE ARE PLENTY OF OTHER BEDROOMS HERE.\nIS IT ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY TO ACT LIKE SUCH A PETTY AND ARROGANT DUCHESS?!\nTHEN WHERE DO YOU EXPECT CLAIRE AND HUGO TO LIVE?!\nCLAIRE GAVE ME A CHILD AND RAISED HIM ALL ON HER OWN UNDER HARSH CONDITIONS. AND I KNEW NOTHING ABOUT IT FOR EIGHT YEARS.\n\nIS IT REALLY A CRIME TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE WOMAN I LOVE AND MY SON?\nL-LEO IS YOUR SON TOO...\n\nI HAVE NEVER NEGLECTED MY DUTIES.\n\nWHY? FATHER'S FAMILY IS SUPPOSED TO BE MOTHER AND ME...\nIT'S TOO BRIGHT. COULD YOU DRAW THE CURTAINS?\n\nYES, MOTHER.\nMY LEO.\n\nYOU LOOK SO MUCH LIKE YOUR FATHER.\n\nIT'S TRUE... WAY TOO MUCH.\nMOTHER...\nDON'T COME NEAR ME!\n\nIT'S HARD FOR ME TO LOOK AT YOU RIGHT NOW.\nI'M SORRY, LEO.\n\nLOOKING AT MY FATHER, WHO TURNED INTO A VEGETABLE OVERNIGHT,\nPEOPLE WHISPERED THAT IT WAS DIVINE PUNISHMENT.\nBUT I HADN'T EVEN BEGUN TO TAKE MY REVENGE YET.\nAND HE COWARDLY HID AWAY INTO OBLIVION.\n\nSO I, THE VICTIM, WAS LEFT TRAPPED IN THAT MOMENT...\n\nUPON WHOM AM I SUPPOSED TO UNLEASH MY WRATH NOW?\n\nSOPHIA, IT LOOKS LIKE YOUR FIANCÉ IS SECRETLY WORKING AS A SHOE-SHINER.\n\nWHAT IF IT'S COMPLETELY DIFFERENT... WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO DO THEN?\nEND THE RELATIONSHIP, IF HE TRULY IS CHEATING ON YOU.\n\nWHEN THE BETRAYAL OF A LOVED ONE LEAVES A WOUND,\n\nIT'S YOUR OWN REFUSAL TO LET GO THAT CAUSES IT TO ROT.\nBUT IF HE REPENTS...\n\nIT CAN BRING PAIN TO THOSE WHO TRULY LOVE YOU. ARE YOU PREPARED FOR THAT?\nBRING PAIN TO THE PEOPLE WHO TRULY LOVE ME?!\n\nDON'T COME NEAR ME, LEO.\n\nIT'S HARD FOR ME TO LOOK AT YOU RIGHT NOW.\nWHAT COULD SHE POSSIBLY UNDERSTAND, TO SPEAK OF IT SO LIGHTLY?\n\nAFTER ALL, SHE WAS BETRAYED TOO.\nTHAT SORT OF THING... IS AN UNAFFORDABLE LUXURY FOR ME.\nEND THE RELATIONSHIP, IF HE TRULY IS CHEATING ON YOU.\nIT'S YOUR OWN REFUSAL TO LET GO THAT CAUSES IT TO ROT.\n\nHOW CAN SHE BE SO CONFIDENT IN HERSELF?\n\nUNLIKE MY MOTHER!","bubble_count":84,"pages_count":37,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"At the Bern Military Academy, Leo suddenly cuts off the scholarships and, despite the official's insistence, says the payments are temporary and asks for the list of recipients.","spoiler_summary":"At the Bern Military Academy, Leo suddenly cuts off the scholarships and, despite the official's insistence, says the payments are temporary and asks for the list of recipients. 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