The brick-paved streets of Boston’s historic Beacon Hill were bathed in the soft, golden sunlight of early June. A discreet towncar brought Adrian and Elena to a quiet, tree-lined corner of Mount Vernon Street. Elena stood on the brick sidewalk, looking up at the stately three-story Federal-style red-brick townhouse with black shutters and a brass gas lamp beside the wrought-iron gate. This had been the home of Thomas Vance. Here,…
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