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... been preparing to withstand a tongue-lashing, and it took her a moment to hurry up the steps and into the house. Lady Julianne led them into the library, pulling the first guard she saw along in their wake with a crooked finger. “Guard the door,” she instructed. “And don’t let anyone but my husband in.”

“M’lady,” the guard said, inclining his head, and then took up a position just outside the room. Matthew waited for Triss and Liv to enter before him, then pulled the door shut.

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