Chapter Twelve

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Chapter TwelveI woke before she did and was pleasantly surprised to find a robe hanging behind the bathroom door. It had Harvey's monogram stitched on its breast pocket. Briefly I wondered if she put it there or what she'd told me about the room was a lie. I took a shower then wrapped in that coat went down to the hallway to fetch my bag. I had no idea of the time. My wristwatch had apparently got in the way of the restraints she had used and been discarded somewhere, to be retrieved by her maid. The long-case clock in the entrance hall was showing 6:31. Allowing for all the activity I'd participated in I was taken aback by how little sleep I had needed. My amusement was rocked on seeing my luggage was not where I'd left it. As no one was about, and I didn't know where anyone might be, I

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