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The Forty-Five Guardsmen by Alexandre Dumas ~ Full Audiobook

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Reflections of Loss and Loyalty

This chapter delves into King Henry III's emotional turmoil following the loss of his favorite companions, as he grapples with feelings of grief and betrayal. The narrative shifts from melancholy to moments of levity as the king discusses loyalty with his new favorite and considers the formation of a personal guard. Themes of friendship, betrayal, and the burdens of leadership are explored through evocative dialogue and a haunting encounter with a ghostly figure from the king's past.

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