Babette #27
In "Las niñas del Teniente Newma," a British lieutenant’s romance in Paris takes a sudden turn when he learns of his brother’s death and must care for his three young daughters. Though heartbroken, he returns to England, leaving only a letter to his beloved, believing it best to let her go. Two years later, a household advertisement for a French-speaking governess sets the stage for an unexpected reunion—though neither the girls nor the staff know the full story behind the man who now needs her. The story unfolds with quiet emotional weight, drawn with care by J. de Sola and presented on a cover by Jordi Franch.
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An English lieutenant travels to Paris where he falls in love with a French girl. However, he receives news that his brother has died in an accident and responsibility for his brother's three little girls falls to him. Feeling it wouldn't be fair to his young girlfriend, he returns to England, leaving only a letter stating that something so grave has occurred that he must say goodbye forever. Two years later, the man who heads his household staff puts an ad in the newspaper seeking a governess who can speak French.
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