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Rebecca is told to kill her friend
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Elizabeth discovers the village she used to live in
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When I start getting up, it occurs to me that, I don’t know
where I’m supposed to go next. I mean, ‘training’ isn’t..
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I do not talk throughout dinner. The others glance at my
impassive face as I slide into a spot and help myself to fish and chips. I keep
my head..
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The next few days pass in a blur of endless lessons and
tears. I avoid everyone else; they assume that I’m overcome with grief but, in
rea..
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I spend Saturday morning by the lake. Eddie had already left
his bed when I crept out of the dormitory and, the cowardly part of me rejoices
in ..
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I wake up at the crack of dawn and begin to dress. I make my
way down to the kitchens, knowing that the people there will have risen early
to pr..
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I skip breakfast the next day and take Amore out for a ride
across my estate. It’s bizarre knowing that every blade of grass, every
dandel..
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I flirt the night away, ignoring Charles’ glowering looks.
He will understand. I have decided that, in the absence of any decent
instructi..
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I spend the rest of the day running through my apartment,
trying everything. The bath has a thousand different options and I switch each
of them..
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