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... ates, its courtyards neat, symmetrical, and intimidating in their quiet order. Old cypress trees lined the stone paths, their shadows long even in the afternoon light, as if the house itself was listening.
Lady Chen arrived without ceremony.
Her carriage entered through the side gate, as instructed. No banners. No servants announcing her presence. To the outside world, this was merely a daughter returning home to visit her aging father.
But within these walls, nothing was ...
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