From Grave to Gilded Cage: A Mother's Vengeance

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gent, and, most importantly, the daughter of a powerful and currently influ

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asual, a little too casual. "

pensive, custom-designed sapphire necklace.

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, a note of disbelief in his

ew, you know as well as I do that your father's family and the Lesters have be

y book and

your hopes up. Some divides are too ol

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