The weeks that followed her father's death brought swift changes to Rowe Manor. Uncle Lester, no longer bothering with even a pretense of propriety, moved into the master suite and began selling off family heirlooms to fund his drinking and gambling.
Ophelia spent her days in quiet observation, watching everything with new eyes. She noticed how her uncle…
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