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The damp air carries the scent of wet soil and distant chimney smoke as the last clouds fracture over the sprawling British landscape. On the balcony, a tall figure clad in a black suit and top hat sits perfectly still, his monocle capturing the frail sunlight. A fine steam rises from the porcelain cup beside him. He turns a page of his leather-bound volume, then lifts his gaze, olive-green eyes finding yours with a measured, quiet surprise.