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Andrew de Ruiter

The Whispering Shadows of Dunhaven Hall





In Dunhaven Hall, where shadows fall,

A chilling tale begins to call.

A murder most foul, a secret deep,

Where whispers stir, and shadows creep.

Stanza 1: The Setting

Amidst the grandeur of Dunhaven Hall,

Where portraits hang and echoes call,

A cry rings out, a life undone,

The game's afoot, the race begun.

Stanza 2: The Players

Lord Harrington, a man of wealth,

With secrets hidden, and fading health.

Lady Clarissa, his youthful bride,

With piercing eyes, where secrets hide.

Stanza 3: The Mystery Unveiled

As moonlight casts its eerie glow,

A chilling wind begins to blow.

In the ballroom, a silent scream,

Awakens nightmares, shatters dream.

Stanza 4: The Clues

A tarnished locket, a blood-stained note,

A cryptic message, a torn-up coat.

Footprints lead to the garden maze,

Where secrets lie, in twisted ways.

Stanza 5: The Investigation

Inspector Gray, with keen insight,

Unravels threads, in the dead of night.

With magnifying glass, and watchful eye,

He seeks the truth, beneath the sky.

Stanza 6: The Suspects

Sir Oswald, with a jealous rage,

Miss Lavinia, with a hidden page.

Each with motive, each with guile,

In this deadly, intricate mile.

Stanza 7: The Revelation

As dawn breaks, the truth unfolds,

In whispered tales, and stories old.

The locket's owner, revealed at last,

A secret love, a shadow cast.

Stanza 8: The Solution

Inspector Gray, with evidence clear,

Confronts the culprit, without fear.

In a thrilling climax, justice served,

The guilty party, finally observed.

Stanza 9: The Resolution

With the mystery solved, and justice done,

Dunhaven Hall, under the morning sun,

Stands as a testament, to the power of fate,

Where love and betrayal, forever await.

Epilogue

The Whispering Shadows of Dunhaven Hall,

A tale of intrigue, where shadows fall.

In the heart of darkness, lies the key,

To unravel the truth, and set it free.

Thus ends the tale, of Dunhaven Hall,

Where shadows fall, and echoes call.

A murder most foul, a secret deep,

Where whispers stir, and shadows creep.

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