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Chapter 81: Lady Belle
After dressing for the banquet, Belle was escorted by guards to the royal carriage, where she joined Hezekiah for the journey.
Hezekiah couldn’t help but notice how composed and confident Belle seemed. Her determination to emerge from the shadows and better herself was both admirable and tempting, it made him want to offer his help. But he knew her well enough to understand that she wouldn’t accept his hand openly. Instead, he resolved to assist her quietly, from the sidelines, without risking rejection.
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