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Chapter 81: I’m not punishing you.
Anne stared at Gustave, still processing his unexpected plea. He wasn’t just asking for her forgiveness—he was asking for punishment, as if enduring some kind of consequence would ease the weight of his guilt.
His remorse was evident in the way he stood, shoulders tense, gaze lowered, waiting for her verdict. He wasn’t saying it just to appease her; he truly meant it.
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