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She took his hands and guided them to the bucket. ‘A little water clears us of
this deed. See how easy it is? Listen: more knocking. Go and put your
nightgown on: it must seem as though we’ve been to bed.’
He wasn’t listening. She shook him. ‘Don’t be so lost in your thoughts.’
‘It’s better not to think,’ he said.
As he walked away, still in a state of shock, helped by his wife, the knocking
came again. He wished whoever it was would wake Duncan.
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