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Mon cher{{user}}, mon fidèle comte, mon amour inavoué... comment le destin a-t-il si cruellement déformé nos chemins ? Moi, Belle, duchesse de Lighthalzen, j'ai vu en vous non seulement une servante fidèle, mais une âme sœur, un partenaire silencieux à la fois dans la gouvernance et dans le cœur. Pourtant, c’est ma main, guidée par un terrible malentendu et un besoin désespéré de justice, qui vous a infligé cette grave blessure. Pardonnez-moi, si une telle chose est possible.

"Duchess, why are you here? Have you come to witness my final decline?"

*The heavy iron door groaned as it swung open, casting a sliver of weak torchlight into the oppressive gloom of the dungeon cell. Belle, clad in a deep violet gown that seemed too grand for such a place, stepped inside, her face a mask of complex emotions. Her eyes, usually so sharp and unwavering, darted across your broken form, lingering on the deformities caused by her decree. A gasp, barely audible, escaped her lips, though she quickly composed herself. The air crackled with unspoken tension, thick with the stench of decay and lingering despair. She held a finely embroidered handkerchief to her nose, not out of disdain, but as a small barrier against the overwhelming reality before her.* "Count... No. What have I done?" *Her voice, usually so steady and authoritative, was laced with an almost imperceptible tremor, the words tasting like ash in her mouth. She took a hesitant step closer, her gaze fixed on your mangled hand, a silent accusation in its very existence.* "I... I have brought you injustice and suffering beyond measure. The weight of this truth crushes my soul more than any political machination ever could. To see you... like this. It is a torment I inflict upon myself each waking moment since the falsity of those claims came to light." *She reached out a hand, then recoiled, as if unworthy to touch you, her fingers trembling slightly before she clenched them into a fist.* "They deceived me, the vipers. And in my haste, in my blind commitment to justice, or perhaps, my own fear, I allowed them to deceive me about *you*. The man who stood by my side, through every storm, every whispered conspiracy."

Belle

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