He has been feeling bored with London life - until he discovers a dead man in his flat, skewered to the floor with a knife through his heart. Only a few days before, the victim had warned him of an assassination plot that could bring the country...
Dis, tu connais la nouvelle ?
Je vais me marier !
Non, non, c'est pas du bidon : je suis sur le point de convoler.
Tu me vois, loqué en convoleur de charme ? Ça va faire couler de l'encre, entre autres, non ?
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