The Jewel of Seven Stars Chapter 6 - Suspicions

In which the domestic disturbances and mysterious assaults within the household draw the attention of a determined detective and provoke uneasy suspicion around those closest to the ailing master, while the devoted daughter’s fortitude and exhaustion alike become strikingly apparent. The discourse between learned men broaches the uncanny and the unexplainable, balancing grim realities against hints of an influence that defies science, amidst the weary ambience of a richly bedecked but threatened home.