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Enchanted encounter on Shotover Ridge between Sylvia and Siward
Sylvia Landis and Stephen Siward share a moment amid Shotover’s woods. He declares a fighting, dangerous love while she resists engagement due to her engagement to Howard Quarrier. Their conversation blends longing, social tension, and a kiss that deepens complications as they walk toward Osprey Ledge.
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Shotover
the Ferralls
Sylvia Landis
New York
Stephen Siward
Sylvia
Howard Quarrier
Siward
Quarrier
III
Major Belwether
Farrall
Stephen
Rena Bonnesdel
Eileen Shannon
Marion Page
Alderdene
Blinky
Woodcock
Miles
Mr. Siward
Hull
Osprey Ledge
P Vlsion
Voilee
Tim