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Jennie Gerhardt Chapter 30
In which Mr Lester grapples with the complexities of his relationship with Jennie, burdened by the revelation of her past and the presence of her child, Vesta, leading him to confront the impossibility of marriage between them. The evening unfolds with sober candour as they strive for understanding amidst the tangled emotions and unspoken fears, each aware that the dream of a future together has been irrevocably altered.
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