The Secret Places of the Heart

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The story features a composed young maid who expertly manages the arrival of a somewhat irritable visitor, Sir Richmond Hardy. Despite his annoyance and reluctance, she efficiently takes his umbrella and assists him in entering the consulting room, showcasing her calm demeanor in the face of his discomfort. The interaction hints at underlying themes of social class and the dynamics between service and authority, as the maid navigates the nuances of her role with grace.