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The Tempting of Tavernake

CHAPTER XXIII
13/17

A man asks another in there to have a drink.

They make a cheerful appointment to meet for lunch, to motor to Brighton.

It all sounds so harmless, and yet there are the seeds of a conspiracy already sown.

They hate me here, but they know very well that wherever they went I should be around.

I suppose some day they'll get rid of me." "More bunkum!" Tavernake muttered.
They stood in front of the door and passed through into the courtyard.
On their right, the interior of the smaller restaurant was shielded from view by a lattice-work, covered with flowers and shrubs.


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