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As Juan entered the first chamber of his apartments, a splendid chamber hung with deep blue damask, he found Carlos waiting for him beneath a gilt sconce that bore a dozen gilded candles.
At the sight of that motionless deformed figure, that insane and bitter face, Juan instinctively paused on the threshold of the room.