The Stoat

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Lynn Brock

The Stoat

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“How does she occupy herself?”

“She doesn’t. Just sits doing nothing–or lies down. But every half-hour or so she sends her maid downstairs to discover where I am and what I’m doing–or where I’ve gone to and when I’m coming back. That’s a new development, comparatively–since things reached what you might call an acute stage with her, a few months back.”

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