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... orchid . The walls were curling orchid petals , the floor was a golden calyx ; the chairs , tables and couches were orchid and gold . But the room was old . The petals were faded and peeling ; the golden tile floor was ancient and the ...
... orchid . The walls were curling orchid petals , the floor was a golden calyx ; the chairs , tables and couches were orchid and gold . But the room was old . The petals were faded and peeling ; the golden tile floor was ancient and the ...
Page 137
... orchid room . . . and suddenly we heard some- thing ... Powell took a deep breath and cried : " Help . Barbara . Help " And they whipped upright in a listening attitude . Sensation of bedclothes . Cool floor under running feet and the ...
... orchid room . . . and suddenly we heard some- thing ... Powell took a deep breath and cried : " Help . Barbara . Help " And they whipped upright in a listening attitude . Sensation of bedclothes . Cool floor under running feet and the ...
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... Orchid Suite , blinded and stunned the Beaumont guards , and then entered the suite . And again Reich met D'Courtney face to face , closed with him , drew a deadly knife - pistol from his pocket and with the blade pried D'Courtney's ...
... Orchid Suite , blinded and stunned the Beaumont guards , and then entered the suite . And again Reich met D'Courtney face to face , closed with him , drew a deadly knife - pistol from his pocket and with the blade pried D'Courtney's ...
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