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Then, as she decides to investigate the debt and its connection to Queen Julia, a dark plot against Diana is hatched in the palace.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"Cassion makes his first request to Diana, who has waited on him all night: to acquire the Twilight Mansion, which is about to be put up for auction, and to prevent it from falling into that woman's hands. Diana learns that the mansion was the childhood home of former Queen Violeta and Cassion, and gains his trust. Then, as she decides to investigate the debt and its connection to Queen Julia, a dark plot against Diana is hatched in the palace.","key_events":["Diana falls into deep sleep after borrowing Cassion's bed for 30 minutes from exhaustion","Royal faction pressures Irenberg collateral branches over vacant acting duke post to enable Count Colcos","Prince Cassion asks Diana to buy Twilight Mansion before auction and keep it from that woman","Revealed former Queen Violeta took massive Phoenix Bank loan despite frugality, sparking Julia connection suspicion","Diana agrees to secure the mansion before auction and asks to investigate Phoenix Bank"],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"THEN... BUY ME A HOUSE.\nA HOUSE...? WHAT KIND OF HOUSE?\nI never even thought about a house...\n\nTHE TWILIGHT MANSION IS GOING UP FOR AUCTION SOON.\nTHAT MANSION IS A PRECIOUS PLACE TO ME...\n\nPLEASE, JUST MAKE SURE THAT AT LEAST IT DOESN'T FALL INTO THAT WOMAN'S HANDS.\nThe Twilight Mansion.\nI briefly heard about it in my past life.\n\nThe mansion where the former Queen Violeta lived with Prince Cassion when she was alive.\nTo Cassion, it must be a place that not only holds his childhood memories but also symbolizes the time he spent with his mother.\nI CAN'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!\nIt's Cassion's first request!\n\nI UNDERSTAND. IF IT'S A MANSION LIKE THAT, I COULD PROVIDE YOU WITH TEN OF THEM.\nSO... WILL YOU TRUST ME NOW?\n\n...ALRIGHT, I'LL TRUST YOU FOR ONCE.\nGREAT. GOOD CHOICE.\nSPEAKING OF WHICH, COULD I BORROW YOUR BED FOR A MOMENT?\nWHAT?\n\nWOAH~ THE BED IS HARD.\nWH-WHAT?!\nI DIDN'T GET A WINK OF SLEEP WHILE TENDING TO YOUR HIGHNESS ALL NIGHT.\nI'LL JUST SLEEP FOR A LITTLE BIT BEFORE HEADING BACK.\nTHOUGH I'M REALLY JUST STAYING TO MONITOR HIS CONDITION JUST IN CASE.\n\nWHAT KIND OF... DUCAL LADY ARE YOU...?!\nPLEASE WAKE ME UP IN 30 MINUTES.\n\nFALLING INTO A DEEP SLEEP FOR REAL.\nSERIOUSLY, SHE DOES WHATEVER SHE WANTS...\n\nABOUT THE TWILIGHT MANSION.\nBY RIGHTS, THAT MANSION SHOULD BE INHERITED BY PRINCE CASSION WHEN HE COMES OF AGE...\n\nHOW DID IT END UP ON THE VERGE OF BEING AUCTIONED OFF?\nIT'S BECAUSE THE FORMER QUEEN VIOLETA INCURRED A MASSIVE DEBT FROM THE PHOENIX BANK.\n\nFormer Queen Violeta was deposed on the grounds that she could not bear children.\nThat was less than a year after King Carman had Deyson with Julia.\nBut...\nEVEN THOUGH SHE WAS DEPOSED, HIS MAJESTY PROVIDED SPECIAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR HER LIVING EXPENSES.\nSO WHY DID SHE INCUR SUCH DEBT? SHE WAS SOMEONE FAMOUS FOR HER FRUGALITY.\n\nWHAT ARE YOU TRYING TO SAY?\nTHAT MANSION IS A PRECIOUS PLACE TO ME...\nPLEASE, JUST MAKE SURE THAT AT LEAST IT DOESN'T FALL INTO THAT WOMAN'S HANDS.\n\nIF CASSION MEANT 'THAT WOMAN'... HE MUST BE TALKING ABOUT QUEEN JULIA.\nSHE HATES CASSION, SO WHY IS SHE TRYING TO BUY THE TWILIGHT MANSION WHERE HE LIVED AS A CHILD?\nMORE IMPORTANTLY, WHY DID FORMER QUEEN VIOLETA NEED SUCH A LARGE SUM OF MONEY?\nAUNT, I HAVE A SECOND REQUEST FOR YOU.\n\nPLEASE LOOK INTO THE PHOENIX BANK, WHERE THE FORMER QUEEN SUPPOSEDLY INCURRED HER DEBT.\nIT MIGHT BE DEEPLY CONNECTED TO QUEEN JULIA.\n\nALRIGHT. BUT... WHAT DO YOU PLAN TO DO ONCE YOU FIND OUT?\nI NEED TO SECURE IT BEFORE IT GOES OFF TO AUCTION.\nSINCE MY FUTURE HUSBAND WANTS IT,\nWOULDN'T AN IRENBERG NATURALLY BUY HIM AT LEAST ONE HOUSE?\n\nWHAT HAPPENED WITH THE MESSAGES SENT TO THE IRENBERG COLLATERAL BRANCHES?\n\nAS YOU ORDERED, YOUR MAJESTY, WE APPLIED ADDITIONAL PRESSURE ON THE COLLATERAL BRANCHES.\nIT'S UNPRECEDENTED FOR THE DUKE'S PROXY POSITION TO REMAIN VACANT FOR THIS LONG.\nTHE SUBORDINATES MUST BE UNCOMFORTABLE SINCE THEIR DUTIES HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED AS WELL.\n\nAT THE VERY LEAST, TO PREVENT THE EXTENSION OF SUCCESSION RIGHTS,\nA FAMILY MEETING WILL BE CONVENED SOON.\nIT'S NOT A COMPLETE BLOCKADE, BUT\nTHIS SHOULD GIVE COUNT COLCOS ENOUGH JUSTIFICATION TO STEP IN.\n\nWHAT A HALF-WIT. I THOUGHT HIS STUPIDITY MADE HIM EASY TO USE, BUT TO THINK IT WOULD BECOME A LIABILITY.\nHAVE YOU INVESTIGATED DIANA?\n\nYES, THROUGH A SECRET PASSAGE LEADING FROM THE GARDEN TO THE PALACE,\nSHE HAS BEEN VISITING PRINCE CASSION FOR THE PAST FEW WEEKS.\nAND IN THE MIDST OF ALL THIS, IRENBERG STILL HASN'T FOUND A NEW GUARDIAN...\nDON'T TELL ME...\nANDERSON. WHAT IF THAT CHILD, DIANA, WANTS TO BECOME THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY?\n\nTHROUGH MARRIAGE WITH ROYALTY?\nWOULD A GIRL HER AGE BE THAT KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT THE KINGDOM'S LAWS?\nTHERE'S A POSSIBILITY SOMEONE IS PULLING THE STRINGS BEHIND HER, SO KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON HER.\n\nYES, THEN I WILL ORDER THE SECRET PASSAGE TO THE THIRD PRINCE'S PALACE TO BE BLOCKED.\nNO, IT'S BETTER TO LEAVE IT AS IS.\nPARDON? BUT WHY...\nONLY IF SHE HOLDS ONTO HOPE WILL IT BE TRULY SOUL-CRUSHING WHEN IT GETS SHATTERED LATER, WOULDN'T YOU SAY?\n\nKEEP MEETING WITH THE LITTLE IRENBERG AND LET YOUR HOPES GROW, PRINCE.\n\nBECAUSE RIGHT AT THE MOST BEAUTIFUL MOMENT, I'LL SHATTER THAT HOPE INTO PIECES!","bubble_count":73,"pages_count":25,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"Cassion makes his first request to Diana, who has waited on him all night: to acquire the Twilight Mansion, which is about to be put up for auction, and to prevent it from falling into that woman's hands.","spoiler_summary":"Cassion makes his first request to Diana, who has waited on him all night: to acquire the Twilight Mansion, which is about to be put up for auction, and to prevent it from falling into that woman's hands. Diana learns that the mansion was the childhood home of former Queen Violeta and Cassion, and gains his trust. Then, as she decides to investigate the debt and its connection to Queen Julia, a dark plot against Diana is hatched in the palace."},"source":{"canonical_path":"/series/i-bought-the-villains-with-money-8vputcbm/chapter-9-ud74xp","citation_title":"WebtoonLib — I bought the villains with money #9","content_type":"chapter_summary","last_updated":"2026-10-17T01:04:05.922Z"},"data_status":"complete"},"untrusted":{"user_comments":[]},"see_also":{"for_series_detail":"/llms-series/i-bought-the-villains-with-money-8vputcbm"}}