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Chapter 577: Secret 1

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In the vast canteen, the silver round and neatly arranged on the floor, the clean white walls around thes, apples, and pears

The students sat on the chairs in twos and threes, eating the food on the trays, while others were lining up at the canteento bring out their trays

Garen and Raffaele sat opposite each other on the right end of a long table, the two of the the sandwiches on their respective trays, occasionally dipping the some of the to around the canteen, the sound ofaround the eh he could hear what they were saying, but after listening closely, all he could hear was a blur

Garen raised his head and looked at Raffaele sitting opposite him

"You haven’t answered my question from last time"

"What question?"

"What exactly do you like about me?" Garen picked up a piece of apple with his fork and put it into his , probably…" Raffaele’s expression was completely open, "If I have to choose, it’s probably because you look good, so wouldn’t it be really cool when I bring you out?"

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"Then what other reason do you want?" Raffaele shrugged

Neither of the htly strange, she was obviously a girl, but acted like a boy

"Can you tell me what promise you made with Eeleen and Serin?"

"I can’t tell you that" Raffaele smiled, "But you just need to know that the power of the oath cannot be stopped This is more than just me and the that he o back and ask his parents about these secrets of the town The two of theht know soht very well involve his potential points probleirl friend waiting at the court for h all this was completely natural

Garen wanted to know et into the secrets of the place, so he just nodded and did not refuse

After eating, they went to the court for a game or two of basketball, and after class in the afternoon, Garen was escorted ho hiirlfriend all to way to the gate of her house

At ho Bro adorably, and finally waited until his parents returned ho, Garen distracted his older brother and younger sister, sitting alone as he looked at his mother opposite hi up? You look so serious, just like a little adult" Hisout her hand to pinch Garen’s face "Alright, did you get bullied at school?" She asked gently

Shaking his head, Garen avoided his mother’s hand

"Mom, I wanted to ask, is there some ancient traditional oath in this town, that you must obey after you proht about it, perplexed, "It’s beenlike a ritual here, only the locals will follow it, as outsiders who moved here, we’ve only heard it but haven’t actually seen it They call it so like the Oath of the Ancestors"

"A ritual?"

"Mn, more or less, the locals treat it like a very for that you must be careful around, you can’t even joke about it, if you swore at soht end up costing your life" His irl is pursuing you? And she’s really pretty to boot? Is that so?"

Seeing his ured that he would not get any , she had basically said nothing

His mom’s expression seeive up on her end

After chatting idly with his rabbed his computer notebook, a birthday present fro out a line of words on the keyboard, he entered a web address into the search engine

There were e, he added a space and once more typed in America, Grano

Smack

He pressed the Enter button, and there were only five results left on the screen

It was an oath froious ritual, four of them were local public ritual oaths, and one was the oath studentsto uphold the Aious rituals carefully, they were all public affairs, rituals that required many items in preparation beforehand, and they were either for the spring harvest or fishing, or an event for a holiday, with no other worth whatsoever

Turning off the computer, Garen sat by his bed and mused In this town, many of the women, especially the local women, all had a special common secret, a secret that was ancient, solemn, and one that everyone seeet to the bottoet close enough, many secrets won’t be secrets anye irls who had always stuck with hiirl, Raffaele Raffaele would run over here every day, precisely on ti hiets and little antiques Garen wanted to chat up Serin and Eeleen several tiive up