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 _______ Thank you so much Tempeh for the dono!! I'll try to post an extra chapter today  Chapter 75: Happy Birthday to……! “Sorry we’re late.” “Sorry to keep you waiting!” “Thanks for waiting!” “Welcome back, everyone!” The three elves, glowing with dazzling smiles, returned, and with that, the New Year’s party officially began. Grabbing glasses filled with lemon water or wine, everyone raised them high. “Thank you for everything last year! Let's have another fantastic year together!” When I shouted, “Cheers!” the others echoed back with their own cheers: “Let’s do our best again this year!” or “Cheers to a new year!” Under the glow of the chandelier, we ate, chatted, and laughed. It was a modest party, but everyone looked like they were having fun. Quietly, I slipped out of the room and returned to mine. I picked up the birthday present I had prepared—a handmade rosette—and came back to the party hall. I walked over to where Regulus-kun was being fed by Utsunomiya-san. “Regu...