Bloodlines and Lies (The Count of Monte Cristo, Chapter 11 – Part 7)
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The king suspects. Villefort sweats.
As Louis XVIII probes into Villefort’s family ties, the young magistrate walks a knife’s edge. Every answer is a risk. Behind a façade of loyalty, Villefort distances himself from Noirtier—not for honor, but for survival.
00:00 – Theme song
00:30 – Chapter 11, Part 7
01:54 – Commentary
06:23 – Outro
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