The Faded Alibi

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The Faded Alibi

The departure of the household steward, Mr. Aldous, was not a dramatic event, but rather a slow exhalation from the lungs of the house, a quiet withdrawal of breath that left the air in the corridors feeling thin and suddenly cold, as if the very stone walls had drawn back in shock at the sudden absence of the man who had managed their daily sustenance for forty years, and in his wake he left...

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