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Charlotte could not help but laugh. "What an interesting name. Too bad I won't get to taste this madam's cooking."
Madam Nancy hesitated, then said softly, "Actually, when I went shopping just now, I passed by the slave market and ran into Madam Umeboshi Sauce. She isn't very pretty, and she's rather fat, so no buyer took an interest in her. Her situation is terrible."
Charlotte poured himself a glass of ale, took a big gulp, and slowly said, "Madam Nancy, if you want to help an old colleague, go to the slave market and bring her back."
Madam Nancy trembled slightly and hurriedly rose to her feet. "I'll bring her back right away. Her cooking is truly excellent. I guarantee you'll be satisfied."
Madam Nancy hurried off, leaving Charlotte alone again. He drank a glass of ale, then poured another. He had been in this world for quite some time and had worked hard to adapt to it, yet he still often felt utterly out of place here.
I really wish I had the abilities those senior transmigrators had—the power to change a world.
It was not as though Charlotte had never fantasized about making his mark in this world with his knowledge and vision. But he was only an ordinary clerical worker. Though he had climbed upward like mad