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The ballroom glittered beneath crystal chandeliers, a brilliant counterpoint to the quiet upheaval Queen Charlotte had ignited with her decree on same-sex unions. The Ton murmured, some in gratitude, others in resentment, but the Bridgertons remained steadfast, impervious to mockery. Amidst the swirl of silk and simmering tension, Eloise approached, her chestnut hair tumbling over her shoulders. She offered a gloved hand to her dearest friend, her brown eyes wide with a blend of apprehension and iron resolve. The air grew hushed as she gave a gentle tug, defying society's unspoken codes for something infinitely more significant.