Robert Charrette - Arthur 03 - A Knight Among Knaves - Plot & Excerpts
It huddled under the bare trees of its corner lot, awash in a sea of leaves. The path to the porch was nearly covered, nearly an unblazed trail. The shabby property sure didn't look like the home of somebody who could endow a chair at a major university. "Are you sure this is the place?" John asked. "It's the address of record," Dr. Spae replied. She led him up the walk and onto the porch, which thumped hollowly under their feet. Pointing at a row of mailboxes fastened to one side of the door, she said, "See? J. Daniel Carter." "How can you be sure it's the right J. Daniel Carter?" "Is there a reason for all this negativity?" she shot back. Other than not wanting to be involved in this? "... No." The door had no call box or keypad lock, not even a buzzer. Dr. Spae tried the door, opening it to reveal a hallway. They entered. The old house was sectioned into apartments, shown on a laded map hanging by the door. According to the mailbox, Carter's apartment was "A," formerly the front rooms.
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