![]() Her beloved brother Myles becomes a scholar, renowned for his work in studying the enigma of Egyptian hieroglyphs, while Daphne is is loyal assistant, the world never suspecting that it is Daphne's work bringing academic acclaim to the family name. ![]() Forced to deny the very essence of herself - her love of learning - Daphne adapts in order to survive, and upon her husband's death continues her intellectual charade. At nineteen, she became enamored with an older scholar who became a condescending, controlling husband, using his experience and age as leverage with which to stifle Daphne's own considerable intellect and passion for study. Long ago, Daphne Pembroke once let her emotions rule her intellect, and made a grave error in judgement. ![]()
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