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... and their wives fawned over her, captivated by her charm, and it made me wonder if placing her at the edge of the table had been the wrong decision. She thrived on the attention—gracefully smiling and answering questions—while never letting her guard down.

And she kept her poise, even when they eventually asked her what had kept her indoors for so long. It wasn't consumption, as tuberculosis was called at the time, which the town doctor had diagnosed when she was in her early teens.

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