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people far beneath us!” her father shouted, his face red
with anger.
Margaretha, deeply in love with Rudi, felt
shattered. But she knew her father would never
understand. Rudi wasn’t someone she chose out of fate.
Their love was pure, unasked for, and born from the
sincerity in their hearts.
One day, Margaretha’s father summoned Rudi in
anger. “You must leave! Don’t come back to this village,
or I’ll report you to the authorities!”
Rudi, cornered and powerless, knew there was
little he could do. He loved Margaretha, but he was fully
aware of the status difference between them. With a
heavy heart, he decided to see Margaretha one last time.
That night, under the bright moonlight,
Margaretha met Rudi at their usual place—a hill
overlooking the sea. The night breeze whispered gently,
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