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Evert Taube
Evert Taube is Fersen’s best friend and long term lover to Fersen’s sister, Sophie. As a general lieutenant in the Swedish army he is loyal to Gustav III and later to the new king, Gustav IV Adolf. Taube and Fersen share their loyalty to the kings and that is probably poisoned by the Jacobins. Poison that was aimed for Fersen but that ended up in Taube’s glass during their stay in Karlsbad.
Evert Taube Eleonor Sullivan
Eleonore is a former Italian circus artist who has married intowealth,morethanonetime.Sheknowshowtowrapmen aroundherfingerwithsexappealandintelligence.Whenshe meetsFersen,sheseesapassionate,beautifulandvisionary young man who brings her more joy than her husband. The relationships develops into love and she comes to a point where she is willing to leave her husband for Fersen.
