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The Duke promises to keep her identity hidden and to create a perfect illusion of a relationship that will mislead the princess, they discuss the condition of physical boundaries and request notarial approval. In the end, as it is late at night, she is asked to stay at the mansion.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"The Duke questions himself as he thinks of Violetta's scent and tries to pull himself together with her arrival. Violetta asks about her brother's school fees; the Duke offers to take over her debts and secure her future, asking in return for a flawless mistress performance. Violetta fears being unable to marry and left jobless once the deal ends, citing Lady Crowley as an example. The Duke promises to keep her identity hidden and to create a perfect illusion of a relationship that will mislead the princess, they discuss the condition of physical boundaries and request notarial approval. In the end, as it is late at night, she is asked to stay at the mansion.","key_events":["Duke asks Violeta to spend the night at the mansion because it is late.","Duke offers to assume Violeta's debts and pay her brother's school fees in exchange for flawless service as his mistress.","Servants witness the deal and reassure that household was replaced and no gossip will spread.","Violeta demands limiting physical contact and not going all the way; Duke reluctantly accepts with notary approval.","Violeta fears future ruin, citing Lady Crowley's ostracism and poverty after rumors about the Duke.","Duke internally admits he is affected by Violeta's scent and feels pity for her for the first time.","Duke promises to keep her identity secret while leaving enough clues to mislead the princess with a perfect illusion."],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"HER SKIN IS PURE AND WHITE, LIKE UNTOUCHED SNOW.\n\nA NECK THAT LOOKS SO SWEET TO THE TASTE...\n\nTHANK YOU.\n\nA SWEET BODY FRAGRANCE THAT AWAKENS DESIRE.\n\nIT FEELS AS THOUGH HER SCENT IS STILL LINGERING IN THE AIR!\nHAVE I REALLY FALLEN THIS LOW?\nAN OUTCOME LIKE THIS WASN'T PART OF MY PLANS.\n\nYOUR GRACE, LADY VIOLETA HAS ARRIVED TO SEE YOU.\nFINALLY.\n\nTELL HER TO WAIT.\nI NEED SOME TIME TO CLEAR MY HEAD.\n\nEXCUSE ME... YOUR GRACE.\nWILL YOU REALLY PAY FOR MY BROTHER'S TUITION AS WELL?\nIS THAT SUPPOSED TO BE A PROBLEM?\n\nI WON'T JUST TAKE CARE OF ALL YOUR REMAINING DEBTS, I'LL SECURE YOUR YOUNGER BROTHER'S FUTURE TOO.\nHOWEVER, IN RETURN, YOU MUST FLAWLESSLY PERFORM YOUR DUTIES\nAS MY MISTRESS.\n\nBUT WHEN OUR DEAL COMES TO AN END...\nWHAT WILL HAPPEN TO MY FUTURE?\nWHAT?\nYOU UNDERSTAND PERFECTLY WELL YOURSELF, DUKE.\n\nTHINK OF THE HUMILIATION LADY CROWLEY SUFFERED BECAUSE OF THE RUMORS ABOUT HER AFFAIR WITH YOU.\nSHE WASN'T JUST DISGRACEFULLY EXILED FROM HIGH SOCIETY,\nSHE WAS STRIPPED OF ALL HER INVESTMENTS AND CONNECTIONS, LEAVING HER COMPLETELY DESTITUTE.\nAFTER ALL THAT,\n\nI WON'T JUST BE UNABLE TO MARRY, I WON'T EVEN BE ABLE TO GET A JOB.\nAND WHY SHOULD THAT CONCERN ME?\n\nFOR ME... THIS IS A MATTER OF MY ENTIRE LIFE.\n\nTHE SCANDAL YOU CAUSE NEEDS TO BE MUCH LOUDER AND MORE CONTROVERSIAL.\nFOR A SCANDAL OF THIS SCALE, THE IDENTITY OF THE MISTRESS MUST BE MADE PUBLIC.\nBESIDES, THE EMPEROR INSISTED ON IT.\nI SHOULDN'T BE WORRYING ABOUT HER PROBLEMS AT ALL...\nI'LL MAKE SURE YOUR IDENTITY REMAINS A SECRET.\n\nWHY AM I SUDDENLY FEELING PITY FOR HER, A FEELING I'VE NEVER KNOWN BEFORE?\nWE'LL LEAVE JUST ENOUGH HINTS. JUST ENOUGH TO MAKE THE PRINCESS MISUNDERSTAND EVERYTHING.\n\nWE WILL CREATE THE PERFECT ILLUSION OF AN AFFAIR.\n\nAN ILLUSION OF AN AFFAIR?..\n\nEXACTLY.\nDOES EVERYTHING SATISFY YOU NOW?\nW-WAIT A MINUTE!\nI HAVE ONE MORE CONDITION.\n\nDO YOU EVEN REALIZE YOU'RE STARTING TO PUSH YOUR LUCK?\n\nYES.\nAND WHAT IS THIS RIDICULOUS CONDITION?\n\nFINE, I'LL HEAR YOU OUT.\nYOU SAID IT YOURSELF, THAT THIS... IS ALL JUST A GAME.\nAND?\n\nT-THEN...\nWE DON'T NECESSARILY HAVE TO GO ALL THE WAY, RIGHT?!\nGO ALL THE WAY?\n\nI MEAN...\nPHYSICAL CONTACT AND EVERYTHING ELSE.\nARE YOU OUT OF YOUR MIND?\n\nHOW ARE WE SUPPOSED TO PLAY LOVERS WITHOUT ANY TOUCHING?\nDO YOU WANT TO HANG A SIGN AROUND OUR NECKS SAYING, \"WE'RE JUST PUTTING ON A PLAY\"?\nT-THEN LET'S AT LEAST NOT GO TO THE VERY END.\n\nTO THE END?\n\nGOOD LORD, YOU ARE SO DIFFICULT.\nDOES THIS MEAN YOU WERE ALREADY THINKING ABOUT GOING THAT FAR WITH ME?\nNO, IT'S JUST THAT THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT TO ME!\n\nWHY? ARE YOU GOING TO START BABBLING AGAIN THAT NOTHING WORKS WITHOUT LOVE?\nPARTLY, YES, BUT...\n\nI WILL NEVER ADMIT THAT I HAVE NO EXPERIENCE!\nHe'll definitely laugh at me!\nRELAX. I HAVE NO DESIRE FOR THINGS TO END UP THAT WAY EITHER.\n\nI HAVE NO INTENTION OF FALLING IN LOVE WITH YOU, EITHER.\nWE NEED TO GET EVERYTHING NOTARIZED.\nUNDERSTOOD, YOUR GRACE. I'LL PASS THE WORD TO MR. CRANK.\n\nMISS, ARE YOU ALRIGHT?\nAH? Y-YES, EVERYTHING IS FINE...\n\nHE DEFINITELY KNOWS THAT I'VE BECOME THE DUKE'S MISTRESS!\nOH GOD, THIS IS SO EMBARRASSING...\nDON'T WORRY. RAUL CAN BE TRUSTED.\n\nJUST LIKE THE REST OF THE STAFF IN THE MANSION.\nYES, OF COURSE. THERE'S NO NEED TO WORRY. NO ONE HERE IS GOING TO SPREAD RUMORS.\nHIS GRACE COMPLETELY REPLACED THE ENTIRE HOUSEHOLD STAFF.\nRAUL, I SEE YOU HAVE A LOT OF FREE TIME ON YOUR HANDS?\n\nNOT AT ALL, YOUR GRACE. I'M INCREDIBLY BUSY!\nTHANKS TO YOUR EFFORTS, I HAVE SO MUCH WORK THAT I BARELY HAVE TIME TO BREATHE!\nWELL, SEE YOU AROUND, LADY HERNANDEZ!\n\nWELL, I SUPPOSE IT'S TIME FOR ME TO HEAD OUT TOO...\n\nSTAY THE NIGHT HERE. IT'S ALREADY LATE.","bubble_count":82,"pages_count":35,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"The Duke questions himself as he thinks of Violetta's scent and tries to pull himself together with her arrival.","spoiler_summary":"The Duke questions himself as he thinks of Violetta's scent and tries to pull himself together with her arrival. Violetta asks about her brother's school fees; the Duke offers to take over her debts and secure her future, asking in return for a flawless mistress performance. Violetta fears being unable to marry and left jobless once the deal ends, citing Lady Crowley as an example. The Duke promises to keep her identity hidden and to create a perfect illusion of a relationship that will mislead the princess, they discuss the condition of physical boundaries and request notarial approval. 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