The Sinners Club (2013)
“Simon took a turn to the left and headed down a wide corridor lined with dark paneling and hunting pictures. Their gigantic shadows flickered up the walls and around the corners ahead of them as if announcing their presence.
“Are we in the attics?”
Simon glanced over his shoulder at Jack and smiled. “No, there’s another floor of those above for the servants. We’re in the bachelors’ quarters in the old stone tower.”
“Away from temptation.”
“You could say that.” Simon stopped and waited for Jack ...to come alongside him. He held up his candle. “My room is to the right, and yours is on the left.”
He unlatched the door on the left to reveal a turned-down four-poster bed and a warm, crackling fire. “It seems that Mrs. Lowden has already been in to attend to your needs.”
Jack walked into the surprisingly large room, which was dominated by the tapestried bed. “This is excellent and very kind of you both.”
Simon shrugged. “My sister and I are glad of the company.”MoreLess
“Are we in the attics?”
Simon glanced over his shoulder at Jack and smiled. “No, there’s another floor of those above for the servants. We’re in the bachelors’ quarters in the old stone tower.”
“Away from temptation.”
“You could say that.” Simon stopped and waited for Jack ...to come alongside him. He held up his candle. “My room is to the right, and yours is on the left.”
He unlatched the door on the left to reveal a turned-down four-poster bed and a warm, crackling fire. “It seems that Mrs. Lowden has already been in to attend to your needs.”
Jack walked into the surprisingly large room, which was dominated by the tapestried bed. “This is excellent and very kind of you both.”
Simon shrugged. “My sister and I are glad of the company.”MoreLess
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