Little Dorrit Book 2 Chapter 17

In which we witness a most unexpected and perplexing visitation by a Mrs Finching, whose conversation tangles Mr Dorrit in a bewildering web of old acquaintances, foreign disappearances, and mysterious inquiries amidst a dismal London setting. With a heart both heavy and curious, Mr Dorrit bravely ventures to a dark and secretive abode, where the sombre secrets and stern custodians cast a shadow over the enigma that so persistently haunts the night.