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In the garden, the Captain of the Guard stared up at the young woman's balcony, watching as she waltzed alone, lost in her dreams. But he knew her thoughts weren't of him.
In the garden, the Captain of the Guard stared up at the young woman's balcony, watching as she waltzed alone, lost in her dreams. But he knew her thoughts weren't of him.
Approximate author period: c. 1986 AD · modern
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- Sarah J. Maas
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- Approximate author period: c. 1986 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from documented birth year 1986; activity date not established; Wikidata Q20640708, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20640708 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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