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Why did Sir Percy Blakeney share his secret with his wife ? (The scarlet pimpernel)

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Sir Percy secretly resents Lady Blakeney for the role she played in the arrest and execution of the Marquis de St. Cyr, a French aristocrat, and his entire family after she publicly accused him of treason.
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