“You’re the first man to best me, sir. I accept defeat, but only on the conditions you stipulated. I will give up the Alcester Emeralds.”
He sat back down on his seat, the arrogant expression in his eyes was gone. Poiret smiled and tipping his hat, he left the room. His work was done.
THE END
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