The grand double doors of the master bedchamber clicked shut with a heavy, final sound that sealed out the rest of the world. Inside the vast room, the lights had been dimmed to the soft, flickering glow of candles placed around the massive Nero Marquina marble fireplace. The cedar logs crackled gently in the grate, throwing dancing amber ribbons across the dark herringbone oak floors, the deep velvet tapestries, and…
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