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Edward was pointing his finger to a little statue. It
was very small, but its eyes differed from the rest of
the body. They were very black, in the same way as
those of M. Seward. The colour was so penetrant that
it was as if they were alive...

Miss Stuart, delighted to be part of a dinner in a
beautiful manor and pressed to tell all this evening to
her friends who would surely be jealous, looked at
the statue.

“I brought back from a trip in Asia. The artisan made
it for me and…”

“Oh! She looks like a princess”, said with a lot of
enthusiasm Kate.

“Kate! Do not interrupt M. Seward”, said Miss Stuart,
looking at his daughter with a severe expression.

“Oh, that doesn’t matter. She is a little girl and I was
like her when I was a child”.

Suddenly, the door opened and a man, certainly a
household given that he was wearing a black
uniform and a black veil, said: “I am terribly sorry to
interrupt you, sir. But a man is wondering if he

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