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A young girl, raised in a household defined by cold duty, experiences a catastrophic trauma that forces her to confront the terrible moral failings of her own parents. Fleeing from a shocking family secret, she must navigate a harsh world alone, struggling to understand the boundaries of forgiveness and the true meaning of charity. Her journey brings her into contact with a vibrant, chaotic cast of characters who challenge her rigid upbringing and teach her to love. Experience a dark, psychologically complex coming-of-age story wrapped in a gripping domestic mystery. It is a profound exploration of guilt, innocence, and the redemptive power of true compassion.
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GenreGeneral Fiction
Length18 hrs 18 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 8, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER II. A FRIGHT.
14CHAPTER XXV. AN IDEALIST.
2CHAPTER III. HONEYMOONING.
15CHAPTER XXVI. IN THE ‘HOUSE.’
3CHAPTER V. COMING HOME.
16CHAPTER XXVIII. THE FIRESIDE. (pt. 1)
4CHAPTER VIII. CONSOLATION.
17CHAPTER XXVIII. THE FIRESIDE. (pt. 2)
5CHAPTER IX. THE HILL.
18CHAPTER XXXIV. THE WIDOW.
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6CHAPTER X. THE SQUARE.
19CHAPTER XXXV. ROGER’S FATE.
7CHAPTER XV. ROGER.
20CHAPTER XXXVI. BETWEEN THE TWO.
8CHAPTER XVII. EDWARD.
21CHAPTER XL. TWO—PARTED.
9CHAPTER XVIII. TELLING TALES.
22CHAPTER XLI. TWO—TO BE ONE?
10CHAPTER XX. THE PERUGINO.
23CHAPTER XLIV. CLEARING UP.
11CHAPTER XXI. A CONFIDENCE.
24CHAPTER XLV. CONCLUSION.
12CHAPTER XXII. MYSTIFIED.
25IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
13CHAPTER XXIII. A REMONSTRANCE.
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