The Golden Visit

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The Golden Visit

The departure of Captain Silas Vane from the estate of Highcliff was not marked by the usual fanfare of trumpets or the trampling of horses, but by a silence so profound it seemed to suck the very air from the heavy, oak-paneled drawing room, leaving behind only the faint, acrid scent of burning tallow and the distant, rhythmic tolling of the church bell which marked the hour of his release, a...

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