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wore a grey flannel suit and a grey hat, the sort with a brim and crease in the top.
“That’s right,” he was saying, “just through there – oh, hullo, kiddies! You couldn’t grab that door for me, could you, old chap?”
“Old chap” seemed to be Henry, who ran over and opened the door to the living room. The men carried the packing case through. Alex and Ruby followed them curiously. The living room looked much less old-fashioned than Alex had expected. He’d thought perhaps it would look like a room on one of the period dramas his parents liked to watch, but it was much more lived-in. There were books and piles of paper on the table, which there never were in period dramas, and a
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