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He looked round slowly until his eyes rested on the grate. It was filled with blackened ashes, which must have been carefully stirred so that the last vestige of writing was destroyed.
The drawers of the desk had been pulled out and thrown on the floor, and when a systematic search of the papers was concluded, no trace of any envelope, or, indeed, of any document affecting Hannah, was discoverable.