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Chapter 1

PEACE of mind! Oh, the oblivion of peace of mind!…

Chapter 2

IT was an hour past daybreak and Charmaine and the…

Chapter 3

AN hour before Sunday Mass, Yvette announced she was not…

Chapter 4

WILL you marry me, Charmaine?”

Chapter 5

CHARMAINE’S eyes fluttered open. The bedside lamp cast a glow…

Chapter 6

CHAOTIC commotion gripped the front lawns. A throng of servants,…

Chapter 7

SPENT of curses, Frederic found the morning less to his…

Chapter 8

PAUL raked his hand through his tousled hair, breathed deeply,…

Chapter 9

CHARMAINE woke with a start and sat upright in Pierre’s…

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