Salome nodded.
“Yes. Twice. Once he came when you weren’t there, and Dad let him into the study. I brought him water. He had a big, gold watch with a snake’s head on it,” she said, touching her wrist. “And he smelled strong, like cigarettes and cologne. Dad was scared when he came. I knew it because afterward he always yelled even more.”
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