![]() ![]() And leave she must, if she is to ever have the life she craves outside the confines of her current existence. Knowing how capricious her mother can be, this is a dangerous thing to agree to, but if Kate succeeds, she is free to go to India. Well, Kate’s mother does not particularly like this plan, and she lays down a bargain disguised as an ultimatum: unless Kate can secure (and reject) three marriage proposals within her visit to Blackmoore (a friend’s estate that she has always wanted to visit but, up until now, has never been invited) then Kate must submit to her mother’s every whim. Kate has her music, and her aunt in India has secured her means of passage so that together, they may live out their years as single women. ![]() Kate, once known as Kitty, took a vow to never marry despite the social expectation that all girls of a certain age must settle down into their identities as wives. ![]()
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