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Madame Crochard

The mother of Caroline Crochard.

minor

Also known as Crochard

First appearance: a second home

Madame Crochard first appears in 0007 a second home.

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  • Legal and social intrigue
  • Family and pride
  • Parisian social web
  • Unhappy marriages

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  • Escalation
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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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