The Distant Clue
The rain fell upon the slate roof of Blackwood Manor with a rhythmic, mournful persistence, a sound that had accompanied the final exhalations of Lord Alistair for three days without ceasing. In the vast, candlelit library, the air was thick with the scent of beeswax and old paper, yet the dominant odor, the one that clung to the back of the throat like a physical weight, was that of the...
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