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Detective Crane watched rain trace silver veins down glass as the body lay still nearby. The grandfather clock’s steady pendulum ticked eleven times into the oppressive midnight silence. A single overturned teacup had spilled chamomile across the Persian rug’s intricate crimson wool fibers. No fingerprints disturbed the polished mahogany desk, no muddy footprints marred the lacquered wooden floor. The only clue remained a faint, almond-sweet scent hovering near the victim’s slightly bluish lips.