Sapphire’s povAfter the celebration, I had returned to my chamber to run a bath and unwind. I was brushing my hair, lost in thought, when I heard a knock on my door."Miss Sapphire, may I come in?" a soft voice asked. I recognized the voice as belonging to Mary, one of our loyal maids."Sure, come in," I replied, a hint of confusion etched in my voice. "Is everything all right?" I asked eagerly as Mary entered the room.Mary's eyes were cast downward, her head bowed slightly. "No, ma'am, it's just... a strange man is here to see you."My eyes widened in surprise. "A man?!" I exclaimed, my voice rising in alarm.Mary nodded quickly, her eyes still fixed on the floor. "Yes, ma'am."I felt a shiver run down my spine. "Who is it?" I asked, my curiosity piqued. "Did you by any chance catch a name or who it was?""No, ma'am," Mary replied, her voice barely above a whisper."Okay, then I'll be right out," I said, my curiosity piqued. "Where is he?" I asked."He's in the garden, miss," Mary
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