Peter Ruff and the Double Four

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Set against the backdrop of a seemingly ordinary supper party at Daisy Villa, the narrative unfolds around Mr. David Barnes, a coal merchant with a respectable reputation. The gathering, characterized by family dynamics and social aspirations, takes a dramatic turn that inadvertently sets off a significant criminal career. The scene is enriched by vivid character descriptions, including Mrs. Barnes, who embodies a more flamboyant presence, and their son, whose fashion choices reflect youthful trends. The contrast between their genteel aspirations and the impending disaster adds depth to the story.