Dead Men's Shoes Volume 3 Chapter 9 - In the Surgery

In which Dr. Faunthorpe contemplates the perplexing circumstances surrounding Mr. Trenchard’s death while his nieces reveal unsettling details about Sibyl’s recent behaviour, and an official visitor arrives to investigate the source of the fatal poison. The quiet domestic scene is thus overshadowed by suspicion and dread, as the doctor’s household faces questions that threaten to unravel the fragile calm of their lives.