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Eleonore 2022-10-12 22:43:08
Jeanne's Confession
Whatever fates awaits me...it cannot compare to the pain that I...
When all you hold dear is taken...and you have nothing left, risk is of little consequence.
When a ray of hope came into view, I reached for it. With all my might.
I realize...I realize now that it is too late...that honor does not...
Extended Reading
The Affair of the Necklace quotes
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Minister Breteuil: To Jeanne, the whole of the necklace was not as glorious as what its parts could yield. It was a means to an end. And though I will not justify the actions of the young countess, I late came to understand her reasoning.
[pauses]
Minister Breteuil: Who does not aspire to take back what was taken from them? Who does not dream of returning home?
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Darnell de Valois: [outside, in the yard] Jeanne? You promised to take me for a horse ride today?
Young Jeanne: [later as they see guards approaching] Who are they father?
