In the aftermath of completing a crucial mission for the King of France, Jack and Ann find themselves plunged into a treacherous world of courtly intrigue. Their past as pirates resurfaces when Jack is arrested, his fate sealed by the damning testimony of a former police lieutenant from their days in Nassau. Yet, despite their troubles, the King recognizes the value of their unique skills and offers them a chance at redemption. Entrusting them with a privateering mission in the Caribbean, Jack and Ann embark on a daring adventure which brings great wealth to the Royal Court. But their return to Paris brings new challenges as they uncover a sinister plot against the King, orchestrated by his own cousin, the Duke of Bourbon. In a desperate bid to thwart the treachery, Ann finds herself abducted by the Duke, setting the stage for a high-stakes showdown that will test their courage, loyalty, and resolve like never before. As the dust settles and the machinations of court intrigue come to a close, Jack and Ann find themselves standing tall amidst the splendor of the Royal Court of Versailles. Despite the trials and tribulations they've endured, they have emerged victorious, their loyalty to the King unwavering and their bravery unmatched. As they gaze over the grandeur of Versailles, Jack and Ann know that their journey is far from over. But with each challenge they face, they are fortified by their bond of love and loyalty, ready to confront whatever the future may hold.
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