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“Congratulations, Mr. Ashworth. Arthur Kinross will make a fine husband for young Eleanor.”
Edmund returned the gesture, “Thank you kindly, Mr. Haughton. Why am I not surprised you’ve already heard the good news?”
Mr. Haughton’s eyes, framed by deep crow’s feet, twinkled almost imperceptibly as he replied, “Why, of course, it’s my business to know.”
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