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... p, Alfred finished a hearty meal of white bread slathered with butter, savory smoked ham, and crisp onion pickles, all washed down with milk. Rising from his seat, he stretched and prepared to leave. The night had already settled in, but it was of no concern to him.

Clara, still seated at the dining table, looked up curiously as she noticed Alfred reaching for his cloak. "Where are you going at this hour?"

"Just out for a walk," Alfred replied curtly.

Clara thought nothin ...

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