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Sir John Robertson

A Scottish lawyer and friend of Mark Tietjens, involved in estate matters.

minor

Also known as Sir John

First appearance: the last post

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CTChristopher Ti…MSMr. SchatzweilerSTSylvia TietjensMTMark TietjensSJSir John Robertson

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Financial and legal advisors
  • Protagonist
  • Tietjens family circle

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Closing

Sylvia’s direct proposal to the general—asking him to marry her if she divorces Christopher—represents the emo…

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