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Marguerite de Valois by Alexandre Dumas ~ Full Audiobook

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Grief and Royal Duty at the Fête

During a grand celebration at the palace, Marguerite grapples with the pain of losing a dear friend while being urged by her brother, Charles IX, to uphold their family's honor. As she prepares for the festivities adorned in jewels, tensions rise with the arrival of a mysterious executioner, forcing her to confront her past choices. The chapter culminates in a haunting journey where Marguerite and Henrietta pay their last respects to their deceased lovers, encapsulating the struggle between love, loss, and societal expectations.

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