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# ECLIPSE ### A story of pride, secrets and the love neither expected. Some inheritances bring wealth. Others bring secrets. When **Arabella Hayes** unexpectedly inherits the magnificent Ashford Estate, she believes she has been given a…
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…Who had entered my room? And what were they so desperate to keep hidden? Alexander picked up the document from the table. "Come on," he said. "Let's see what else this house has been hiding." I followed him towards the staircase. As we passed the grandfather clock, I glanced at its wooden frame. The compartment was still open. The pendulum continued its steady movement. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. For the first time, the sound seemed less like a reminder of time passing and more like a warning. Somewhere inside Ashford Manor, another secret was waiting. And I had a feeling that finding it would change everything. END OF CHAPTER 3