Captain for Elizabeth

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The anteroom was small, he came across its sixteen feet swiftly; he knelt.

"Madam," he said.

She used his surname: "Cavendish."

He stood with the grace of an animal. Without a word, she seated herself, spreading out her gown so that it flowed about her stiff chair, flower-like. The brocade rustled, sending its sounds into the room like the currents of excitement that the meeting aroused.

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