第十三章
arsthatfollowed,EleanorandAlexanderworkedtirelesslytthentheirbondandoverethechallehathadthreateearthemapart.Throughtheirunwaveringitmenttoeachother,theyrediscoveredtheloveandpassionthathadinitiallybroughtthemtogether,fadeeperethattransdedthetrialsoftheirpast. AsforThomas,Eleanorneverfottheprofoundimpacthehadmadeonherlife.Thoughtheyhadchosenseparatepaths,sheremainedgratefulfortheloveandinspirationhehadbestoweduponher,forevercherishingthememoriesoftheirbriefbutunfettableromance. Andso,asthesuoverthenation''''scapital,Eleanorreflectedonthepowerofloveandsacrifiowingthattruehappinesscouldonlybefoundintheselflesspursuitofwhattrulymatteredmost.