I believe it was around the time unearthing affairs was all the rage, and one of her former working servants was said to bear a striking resemblance. One thing led to another (mostly on Petras' gossiping end, if I remember his drunken tomfoolery correctly) and sure as you're born, up came the tale of a pair of illegitimate twins, with one kept to save face, while the other was left with her birth mother, destined to work as a scullery maid for the rest of her years.
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