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Chapter 21

           Icraneddown,tryingtoseewhatitwas,becausethesourceofthesmellseemedsoclose.Itwascleartomethatthesmellwasconnectedwiththesinging.Irememberedthatcorpseintheshellhole.Thesoundfaded,wentcompletely.Afterafewminutes,thesmelltoowasfainter.Istoodanothertenorfifteenminutes,strainingeyesandearsforthefaintestsoundormovement.Buttherewasnone.Andtherewasnosoundinsidethehouse.Nocreepingupthestairs,nodoorsgentlyclosed,nothing.Thecricketschirped,thestarspulsed,theexperiencewaswipedclean.Isniffedatthewindow.Thefoulodorstilllingered,butunderthenormalantisepticsmellofthepinesandthesea,notoverit.SoonitwasasifIhadimaginedeverything.Ilayawakeforatleastanotherhour.Nothingmorehappened;andnohypothesismadesense.Ihadenteredthedomaine.

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