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Garden Waltz and a Lovers’ Tale in Lilac Shade
A lyrical imaginary scene unfolds in a romantic garden with lilac bushes and fragrance. Flora Coleman sits beneath the lilacs as Captain Vernon and Miss Reynolds discuss a perceived romance between Flora and a handsome boardinghouse guest. The exchange hints at a secret love triangle and social intrigue in a genteel setting.
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Flora Coleman
Teeyeemes Lloyd
Captain Vernon
Vernon
Miss Reynolds
Clara Vere