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요약

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Violet spends seven days at a mansion with seven-year-old Anne Magnolia and her gravely ill mother, Clara. Anne is fascinated by Violet's metal arms but resents the long private sessions that take her mother away during their limited time together. Neither adult will explain the letters' recipients. As Clara's health worsens, Anne's frustration erupts into fear that she is being selfishly abandoned. Violet comforts her and tells her that the illness is not her fault, though she cannot remove the approaching loss. After completing the commission, Violet leaves and Clara dies. On Anne's next birthday, a letter from her mother arrives. New letters continue each year through childhood, adolescence, marriage, and motherhood, offering encouragement at stages Clara knew she would never witness. Violet had spent the week composing fifty messages to be delivered over the next half-century. She maintained professional composure in front of Anne while fully understanding that the child would soon be alone. The episode shows how far Violet's empathy has developed: she can now perceive grief before it is spoken, preserve a mother's love across decades, and feel the pain that her work cannot prevent even when the letters provide lasting comfort.