Waiting for you
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Last published Wed, May 31, 2023
Waiting for you is about a tale between the lovers of the aristocratic lands in mid-early 18th century England. It is an orchestration of households all in the effort to provide an heir that is strong enough to rule the Isles. This tale introduces you to the first daughter of the king, Henrietta and how they prepare the nobles for the courting of a century, how will it go?
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