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Submitted to Contest #265
In the quaint town of Villeverte, nestled between rolling hills and the lazy curves of the Rivière Claire, a man of peculiar habits named Monsieur Pendleton lived in peace. He was an Englishman who had settled in France over two decades ago and had become a beloved, albeit eccentric, fixture of the town. His wardrobe, composed almost entirely of tweed suits, his carefully waxed mustache, and his fondness for marmalade on toast, made him a curiosity among the locals, who found his ways both endearing and perplexing. Monsieur Pendleton had one...
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