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Chapter 12 -Twelve
With a rustle of her sapphire gown, Anne walked closer, her heels clicking angrily on the stone terrace. She stopped a few feet from the bench, her gaze fixed on Delia, deliberately ignoring the Duke beside her. "What are you doing here?" she demanded, her voice low but tight with suspicion. "Why are you two together?"
The silence that followed was heavy. Anne’s eyes darted from Delia’s calm face to the Duke’s unreadable expression. Eric said nothing, his attention remaining completely on Delia waiting to see how she would handle the interruption.
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