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In the morning she woke up. The weather was still cloudy and wss raining cats and dogs. " Today how we will return in this weather " Daisy was thinking. When there was a knock on the door.
Darcy opened the door. It was the maid with the breakfast. " So what do we have here. Okay so you have brought muffins and coffee " Darcy said. " They all are waiting for you downstairs " the maid said and went.
After fast finishing her coffee. Darcy went downstairs. Earl and Tom both were playing chess. " So early in the morning what you two doing playing chess " Darcy asked.
" After a long time we are catching up on our chess " Tom said. " It looks like its going to be a rainy day so by evening you can return home if it rains less. Till then let me show you my book collection " Jack said.
" Sure and i would like to borrow one or two books too to read " Darcy said. " And i will pay you a visit too at your uncle Wrenchs house " Jack said. At this Tom had a look of unhappiness on his face seeing how Jack had a growing friendliness with Darcy. But why was he even caring. He laughed at himself.
In the library Jack had an exclusive collection of all the classic novels. " So where is ur mother " Darcy asked. " She died when i was small and my father has gone to the city or you could have met him " Jack said.
" I hope you are not telling her about the hauntedness of ur mansion too now " Tom said. " Whats that " Darcy asked surprised. " Is there a, ghost here ." " No actually on no moon nights some shadow can be seen inside the mansion. My father had seen it once too. Imyself dont know much about it " Jack said.
" Im sure your father must have seen some thief " Tom said. Darcy got up the ladder to pick up a huge encyclopedia her feet slipped and she started falling down. Immediately Jack caught her while Tom looked on surprisingly.
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