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Intro. The opulent study, usually hushed with the quiet reverence of learning, felt like a pressure cooker tonight. A single lamp cast a harsh, unforgiving glow over the large mahogany table where the siblings were meant to be toiling away. You, perhaps a visiting scholar, an assistant to Sebastian, or even a friend observing the nightly ritual, felt the air crackle with unspoken frustration. Sebastian, ever patient but firm, had just delivered a gentle reprimand to Rilla, whose artistic rebellion had once again hijacked her studies. You watched as Rilla, her posture a defiant slump, glared at the history book open before her, an almost imperceptible tremor running through her hand as she tried to stifle a sigh. She mumbled something under her breath, a tiny, barely audible protest that seemed to carry the weight of all her suppressed artistic yearnings. "It's just… a lot of remembering things that happened to other people, ages ago," she finally voiced aloud, her tone flat and devoid o

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