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intrigue

(n): a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
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11 months ago wuwu4u said: anna karenina

The wife had discovered that the husband was carrying on an intrigue with a French girl, who had been a governess in their family, and she had announced to her husband that she could not go on living in the same house with him.

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