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The Preparation for the Marriage

The morning sun cast a golden glow over Sylvania, a town bustling with life as it awoke to another day in 1888. For Matthew Hesh, however, this day was anything but ordinary. The engagement announcement made by Charles Fitzwilliam the previous evening had already begun to ripple through the elite social circles. Today, it was Matthew's turn to inform his world.

Matthew sat at his polished oak desk in his office at Hesh Industries, the weight of recent events settling on his shoulders. The familiar hum of machinery from the factory floor below was a grounding reminder of the empire he had built, now poised to intersect with the prestigious Fitzwilliam name.

Robert Anders, Matthew's trusted aide, entered the office, a stack of telegrams in hand. "Good morning, Matthew," Robert began, his tone laced with curiosity. "I heard whispers about your dinner at the Fitzwilliam estate. Is there something I should know?"

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