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Submitted to Contest #308
Chapter 1The Unusual SuitcaseI didn’t meet that silver-haired man by chance. His name was Matthew, and he was a frequent guest at the Dale Carnegie Club, nestled inside the old Skibo Castle, where I work as a porter. How I ended up in this place is another story entirely — one we’ll return to in due time. Matthew usually arrived with his son, John. Among the club’s distinguished members, he always stood out. Even in his later years, he carried himself with light humor and a suitcase full of remarkable stories — not invented ones, but stories...
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