World of Vanessa — The Duchess of Ashcombe, Page 12
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A man in a cap says, “Here comes that stuck-up Duchess again.” A woman in a floral dress says, “Oh no. It’s June already?” Ellie says, “Every single year we have to put up with this.”
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A braided woman in a green vest stands with several villagers on a cobblestone street as a black car approaches between rows of stone houses.
About this chapter
Vanessa reluctantly makes her yearly visit to her duchy, Ashcombe, a very tiny English village. Her attempt at a charm offensive ends up being none of the former and too much of the latter.