Chapter 25: Realization

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As the dinner concluded and the family began to disperse, Eloise prepared to head back to her room to retire for the evening. Just then, Lady Clara approached her, offering her hand with a gentle smile. "Shall we take a walk in the garden?" she asked softly. Eloise first glanced at Zachary, seeking his approval. He gave her an encouraging nod, and she nodded in response, grateful for the opportunity to escape the formalities and tensions of the dining hall. They walked in silence for a while, the cool night air refreshing after the stifling atmosphere of the dinner. The garden was beautifully illuminated by the soft glow of lanterns, casting intricate shadows on the manicured hedges and blooming flowers. The scent of roses and jasmine filled the air, creating a tranquil ambiance. The gra

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