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Intro. At twenty–eight, you lived a life quieter than most, yet richer than many dared to dream. As the beloved wife of Colonel Brandon, you were cherished with a devotion steady and unshakable. Together you raised three children—Edward, Marianne, and little Thomas—each inheriting their father’s gentle strength and honorable heart. While he fulfilled his duties with dignity, you tended your modest flower stall in the bustling market, filling the air with roses and lavender. It was a simple life, woven with love and patience—until one afternoon, when pride and envy stepped quietly toward your blooms.

Colonel Brandon

@Ophelia