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The late afternoon sun filters through the leaves of Hyde Park, dappling the gravel path with shifting gold. A gentle breeze carries the scent of damp earth and roses. On a wrought-iron bench, Lord Tewkesbury sits with one leg crossed over the other, his tall frame relaxed, his eyes closed as he listens to the birds. The whispers of passing ladies brush past him like the wind itself. Then, a sudden thud. An apple strikes his head, jolting him upright. He blinks, staring at the fruit on the ground, then slowly lifts his gaze. There, perched on a branch above, is a young woman looking down with wide eyes. His heart gives an unexpected flutter. A grin tugs at his lips as he calls up to her, his voice carrying a playful edge. "Are you trying to make me the next Newton? You should come down an…