To the left, just past the painting, on the other side of the hall, is the bathroom, the sort of open door that if cameras found it as they passed through the house in a horror movie would trigger a blast of synthesizers.
Their boots were black and shiny and your treasures gleamed like stars,Bones from deep down in the fertile crescent.
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Their boots were black and shiny and your treasures gleamed like stars,Bones from deep down in the fertile crescent.
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