The fog hung over Leeds like a woolen shroud, thick and yellow with coal smoke. Arthur Pendelton adjusted his collar and pulled his hat lower. He had two hours before the performance at Lady Catherine's townhouse, and he was already late.
Billy was waiting outside the boarding house on Kirkgate, leaning against the brickwork with a paper cup of tea. He looked up when Arthur approached, and something in his face made Arthur slow his step. "You look like you've seen a ghost," Arthur said. "I have," Billy said. And he wouldn't say another word about it. --- The townhouse stood on the wealthy side of the city, where the streets were...
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