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The Head of the House of Coombe Chapter XIX
In which the observant Mademoiselle Vallé notes Robin’s rapid maturation and unusual determination to prepare herself for independence, eschewing the companionship of her peers with a quiet seriousness rare for her age. Meanwhile, Lord Coombe and the governess contemplate the dangers lurking around the bright, innocent girl, resolved to guard her as she faces the new realities of womanhood and self-reliance.
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