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It was still dark when de Lisle collected him and Turner had to ask the night porter to unlock the hotel door. The street was cold, friendless and deserted; the mist came at them in sudden patches.
‘We’ll have to go the long way over the bridge. The ferry’s not running at this hour.’ His manner was short to the point of abruptness.