Prologue
Friday, 31 October 1919
She presses herself into the wall when she hears the scrape of the key in the lock. Which one will it be? And which game will she have to play.
So many men. So many games. She does not want to play their games, but she has to. She has to show them whatever they want. Fear. Sorrow. Anger. Gratitude. And above all she has to show them how much pleasure they give her.
The door opens, and light spills into the dark, windowless room. Her ankle chain clinks as she tries to push herself even further into the wall. The silhouetted shape moves towards her, and she clutches her arms around her body in an attempt to protect herself. All the time knowing she will have to do whatever he asks.
The shape reaches her and sits on the edge of her bed. He turns to face her, so his face is faintly illuminated.
‘Oh, it’s you.’ She sighs with relief.
‘Yes, child. I have come to take you away, but we must be quiet.’
‘I can’t go,’ she says.
‘Why not?’
‘Because if I go they will make Cissy take my place.’
‘I have arranged for Cissy to come as well. No one will be able to hurt her, and you will not have to do this anymore.’
‘Where will we go? We have nowhere but here.’
‘Trust me. I have it all arranged. You will both be safe and no one will be able to hurt you again.’
She feels the chain fall from her leg when he unlocks it. Standing up, she takes the hand held out to her.
She hesitates before walking through the door. ‘You are sure we will be safe?’ A trace of fear sounds in her voice. ‘They won’t be able to come after us and make me play the games again?’
‘Of course you will be safe. There is nothing for you to be afraid of. But we have to be quiet, and you have to be brave. Think of this as another game. The biggest game of all.’
Chapter One
One month earlier
Kirsty Campbell entered Ixworth Place Section House slamming the door behind her, shutting out the fog which cloaked everything in a clammy grey shroud. Lately, London never seemed to be free from fog. It crept into every corner, chilling the blood and numbing fingers and toes, even on the warmest of days.
In the gloom of the wood-panelled entrance hall she fumbled to unfasten her belt and unbutton her jacket. Her shoulders, stiff from maintaining a military posture, relaxed, and she wondered if there would be hot water for a bath. Maybe she would be lucky.
The sound of voices leaked through the common room door which hung ajar. Her night shift patrol in Hyde Park had been exasperating and she craved company, so she pushed the door open and flopped into a chair beside Gertie and Ethel.
‘Thank goodness my shift is over,’ she moaned. ‘My feet are killing me.’ Bending, she unlaced her knee-high boots.
‘I heard a rumour,’ Gertie said, watching her, ‘our boots are land army ones that were rejected because the leather is too stiff.’
‘I’m not surprised.’ Kirsty massaged her toes. ‘I wouldn’t put it past Sir Nevil to have supplied them simply to torture us.’
‘He certainly didn’t want us to look attractive,’ Ethel said, ‘otherwise he would not have agreed to the Harrods’ design for the uniforms.’
‘I didn’t join the police force to be attractive.’ Kirsty removed her bowl-shaped hat, placed it on the floor, and fingered her short auburn hair away from her neck. Although she was her best friend, Ethel’s need for male approval annoyed her.
‘Heavy day was it?’ Ethel refused to rise to the bait.
Kirsty nodded. ‘I had Constable Dillon following me today, but he was hopeless. I rousted two men out of the bushes with their trousers round their ankles, and he refused to arrest them because they looked like gentlemen. I wish we had powers of arrest and then we wouldn’t need to rely on silly idiots like him.’
‘Oh, I don’t know, he’s not so bad.’
Kirsty raised her eyebrows. ‘You don’t mean to say . . .’
‘He’s quite good-looking.’ Ethel flushed.
‘I suppose so, if what attracts you is muscle rather than brain cells. You know as well as I do, constables aren’t chosen for their intelligence.’
‘Maybe they should be.’ Gertie looked thoughtful.
‘Constable Campbell!’
Kirsty, aware of her dishevelled uniform and unlaced boots, pushed herself out of the chair and stood to attention. None of them had heard the sergeant enter the room.
‘Superintendent Stanley sent me to fetch you,’ Sergeant Wyles said.
‘Yes, ma’am.’ Kirsty’s fingers were already busy fastening her buttons.
They hardly attracted any attention as they marched through the streets to Scotland Yard. Londoners had become used to seeing policewomen in their military-style dark-blue serge uniforms. It had not always been that way, and when the women first wore them, Kirsty, along with the others, had been the subject of rude comments and jokes. But, despite that, she felt comfortable wearing her tunic with its hard stand-up collar, six polished buttons with her whistle on the end of a chain attached to the third one down, wide leather belt that pulled the waist of the jacket in allowing the bottom to flare out below her hips and leaving room for the capacious pockets, the only place to keep personal possessions. Her calf-length skirt was plainer, slightly flared and covered the top of her knee-high lace-up boots.
On arrival at The Yard, they walked through a stone arch and crossed the cobbled courtyard to the main door. Inside was a confusing warren of gloomy corridors, but Kirsty was familiar with the building and knew her way. Wondering what she had done to warrant a summons, she climbed the stairs and walked along the corridor to Superintendent Stanley’s office.
‘I will leave you here,’ Lilian Wyles said when they reached the superintendent’s door. ‘If you want to talk to me when you come out I will be in my office.’
‘Oh,’ Kirsty said. She had been expecting Sergeant Wyles to accompany her inside.
A strange smile flickered over Lilian Wyles’ lips. ‘You will be all right, there is nothing to worry about.’
Kirsty watched until the sergeant entered an office further up the corridor. Feeling bereft, she took a deep breath, straightened her uniform, and knocked on the door.
‘Come in.’
The superintendent stood, looking out the window, with hands clasped loosely behind her back. She was a tall woman with square shoulders and a long face. Her hair was cut so short it could not be seen beneath her military-style cap which looked like an inverted soup plate. Her uniform was immaculate while her belt and shoes had been polished until they gleamed. Yet she still managed to look feminine.
Kirsty stood to attention, even though her boots pinched her toes and the ache in her legs and feet was unbearable. She shifted her weight from foot to foot and wondered whether she should cough to announce herself.
The loud ticking of the grandfather clock, standing to the right of the massive oak desk, emphasized the silence in the room. Superintendent Stanley, engrossed in what was happening outside, ignored her presence.
At last, the superintendent said, ‘I am proud of my policewomen. Are you proud of your calling, Miss Campbell?’ She turned, fixing Kirsty with a penetrating stare.
When Mrs Stanley had been appointed last year, by the Metropolitan Police, as the first superintendent of an official women’s police service, Kirsty had thought it a strange choice. She could not understand why her own chief, Margaret Damer Dawson, had been overlooked. Particularly as Commandant Dawson had four years experience running the voluntary Women’s Police Service. But the police commissioner, Sir Nevil Macready, had been unable to forget the suffragette background of Margaret Damer Dawson’s voluntary body of women police, and preferred to appoint Mrs Stanley to lead the newly formed, Metropolitan Women Police Patrols. However, he did not have it all his own way because many of the Women’s Police Service members joined his new force. Kirsty was one of them.
Despite her initial misgivings, Superintendent Stanley had impressed Kirsty with her professionalism, and she soon forgot her earlier resentment. Now, Kirsty’s uniform was every bit as immaculate as the one worn by her mentor, and she always tried to behave in a fitting manner, one that would win the respect of the woman in front of her. Kirsty even had her long auburn hair cropped, although it still curled around her ears in an exasperating feminine manner.
Kirsty straightened, lifting her chin and squaring her shoulders. ‘Yes, ma’am.’
Superintendent Stanley studied her for a moment before nodding as if confirming something to herself.
Kirsty squirmed under the superintendent’s scrutiny, her stomach did somersaults, and heat spread through her body.
‘I understand the Dundee City Police Force is considering the appointment of a woman.’ Superintendent Stanley’s gaze lingered on Kirsty’s face as if waiting for a response. ‘Chief Constable Carmichael has approached me for advice, and I have agreed to consider his request to transfer one of my staff. The position will initially be a temporary one but if it is successful it could become permanent.’
Kirsty shifted uncomfortably under the superintendent’s stare.
‘It is my understanding you have connections with Dundee, so I thought you might be interested. Besides, up to now Scotland only has one policewoman, Miss Emily Miller in Glasgow. It would be beneficial for the policewomen’s cause if more women could be introduced to Scottish police forces. It would also be good for your career.’
The unexpectedness of the offer left Kirsty speechless because she had not been aware Superintendent Stanley knew she was Scottish. She had never had the strong Dundonian brogue with the long drawn-out vowels, so it hadn’t been too difficult to lose the remnants of her accent after she came to London.
A lump rose in the back of her throat threatening to choke her, and she had trouble breathing.
When she left Scotland, ten years ago, she had been determined never to return and believed she had come to terms with this. Kirsty had not thought of Dundee as home for such a long time, so the upsurge of homesickness surprised her. Suddenly, she realized she wanted to go home. She wanted to see her mother and father again. And, of course, Ailsa, one of the reasons for the estrangement from her parents.
‘I have arranged a meeting for you with Chief Constable Carmichael in this room, at two o’clock, tomorrow.’
It was evident Superintendent Stanley was not anticipating a refusal.
‘You do realize,’ she continued, ‘there is talk of a committee to be set up to examine the role of women police. The police authorities in Scotland are somewhat backward in respect of women providing a police service, but Mr Carmichael is one of the more forward looking chief constables. He likes it to be seen that he is keeping up with the times. I would think he is anxious to employ a woman in his force before the committee produces its report.’
Kirsty nodded her agreement. Afterwards, she wondered if she had been foolish to accept the offer so quickly, and doubts filled her mind. The more she thought about it, the more she felt it was not a good idea.
* * *
Her meeting with Chief Constable Carmichael was pleasant. He was a tall, middle-aged man with a perpetual twinkle in his eye. Kirsty liked him. She liked his humour, his appearance, and his ability to put her at ease. She thought he was a man she could trust and respect. Her doubts dispersed, and she relaxed.
‘I will not be there when you take up your post, Miss Campbell,’ Chief Constable Carmichael told her as he gave her a letter to present to the assistant chief constable.
The full impact of her decision did not hit her until the next day. She was in the middle of knotting her tie, and making sure it sat neatly under her stiff collar, when she looked in the mirror and met the eyes of her friend who was doing the same thing. Ethel turned from the mirror, but not before Kirsty saw her own misery reflected in Ethel’s eyes.
‘Oh, Ethel. What have I done?’
Ethel and Kirsty had met when they became members of The Women’s Freedom League. They had been suffragettes together, first in Dundee and then in London. When the two main suffragette organizations formed The Women’s Police Volunteers, among the first women to join had been Kirsty and Ethel. They had shared their lodgings, their lives, and their secrets.
‘How can I face my parents again? How can I face Ailsa?’
‘It will be all right.’ Ethel laid her hand on Kirsty’s arm. ‘It’s the opportunity of a lifetime, you’d be a fool to miss it.’
‘But I’ve never worked as part of a male police force up to now. My colleagues and superiors have always been women. It’s going to be difficult to fit in. There have never been women police in Dundee, and you know what policemen can be like. They will never accept me.’
‘Do you remember why we became policewomen?’ Ethel stared at the reflection of Kirsty in the mirror and her voice became thoughtful. ‘Anyone who knew us then would have thought it a strange job for a pair of suffragettes, especially when so many of us had suffered at the hands of the police.’
‘Not all of us suffered as much as others,’ Kirsty murmured. ‘I was never in prison or force-fed like some of them.’
‘That doesn’t mean you wouldn’t have gone through the same if you’d had to.’
‘But so many of the women we marched and worked with underwent more than I did. Even Sub-Commandant, Mary Allen, was imprisoned three times.’ Kirsty always felt guilty her suffering had been so much less than that of many of her friends.
‘Yes, and we hated the police.’ Ethel paused for breath. ‘We joined the force because we thought the constant fighting and protesting was getting us nowhere, and we would have a better chance of changing things from the inside. Besides, lots of women have fallen foul of the law and suffered at the hands of policemen. Think of the girls forced into prostitution in order to make a living. Why should they be treated the way they are because they’re poor? And what about the victims, the girls who were raped or abused. What kind of justice did they ever get from the police or the courts?’
Kirsty remembered her own rape and her reluctance to tell anyone about it. ‘You are right,’ she said. ‘But we were so idealistic thinking we could change the police force by becoming policewomen.’
Ethel smiled. ‘It hasn’t all been failure though. Maybe we haven’t changed the attitude of the policemen at the top. What was it Sir Nevil Macready called us, “suffragettes and lesbians”? As if being one meant you were also the other.’ She laughed derisively.
Kirsty smiled at the idea of flirtatious Ethel being a lesbian. Nothing could be more ridiculous.
‘But,’ she continued, ‘we do help women who come into contact with the police, and we have to keep on working towards acceptance. That’s what you can do in Dundee. Make them respect you. Make them recognize women have a place in the police force.’
‘But how can I do that? I’ll be one woman on my own.’ Kirsty paused. ‘And I won’t have you.’ Her voice was barely audible.
‘Nonsense,’ Ethel said. ‘We’ll write and if it doesn’t work out you will come back. Mrs Stanley would not refuse you.’
‘I suppose not, but it would be admitting defeat and I hate giving up on anything. It’s not only that, I’ll be living and working so close to my parents. What if they refuse to acknowledge me? After all, it’s been ten years since I had contact with them after that last horrible argument when my father gave me the choice of giving up the suffragette cause or leaving his house forever. I couldn’t give up the cause, Ethel.’ She sighed. ‘I accepted his rejection at the time, but it’s been hard.’ Kirsty paused, struggling to maintain her composure. ‘And then, there’s Ailsa.’
Ethel’s hand tightened on her arm. ‘You’ll be fine. In a month or so you’ll have forgotten London.’ She grinned. ‘Think about the London beaks and how they treat us. Remember how Mr Mead refused to hear our evidence and threw us out of court last week? “Ladies have no place in a court of law, such evidence is not for their ears”.’ Ethel mimicked his deep voice. ‘It didn’t matter the evidence wasn’t heard because we were the ones supposed to give it. Do you remember the jujitsu holds we were taught during our training? I was tempted to use one on him.’
Ethel’s eyes gleamed with mirth and Kirsty laughed at the thought of Mr Mead being thrown to the floor by Ethel.
‘Surely it can’t be any worse in Dundee,’ Ethel added.
Kirsty nodded. She pulled her belt firmly around her middle and decided she had no option but to get on with it.
* * *
Kirsty lived through the next three weeks in a daze and left London in a whirl of activity. Ethel helped her pack, checked nothing was forgotten, and arranged for a motor cab to call at the section house. But even then, Kirsty almost missed the train after a dray horse collapsed in the road overturning its cart, and scattering beer barrels all over the cobbled street.
The cabby was in a foul mood when they arrived at the station and, after grabbing the money for his fare, dumped Kirsty’s luggage on the pavement at her feet before driving off.
Kirsty smiled ruefully at Ethel and looked around for a porter. After a few moments, she hefted her portmanteau onto a nearby trolley and pushed it into the gloomy railway station which, in the aftermath of the railway strike, seemed busier than usual.
The smell of smoke, grime and sweaty bodies caught at her throat, and it took all her willpower to battle through the crowds to where the train was getting up steam in preparation to leave.
Kirsty heaved her belongings into a carriage and jumped in. The door slammed with a finality which made her shudder. She grabbed the leather window strap and pulled it, allowing the window to thud down. Leaning out, she grasped the door handle, but Ethel’s hand restrained her and she loosened her hold.
‘I’m going to miss you,’ Ethel said, her eyes bright with tears.
A cloud of smoke belched from the engine, and the train started to move. Ethel’s mouth opened and closed, but the piercing noise of the train’s whistle drowned her words.
Kirsty continued to lean out of the window, while she watched her friend becoming smaller and further away. Grasping the leather strap she closed the sash window with a slam and sank into her seat.
All her doubts resurfaced and she would have given anything to be back on the station platform saying to Ethel, ‘I’m not going. I’ve decided to stay in London.’ But now, as she listened to the rhythmic sound of the train wheels on the track, she knew it was far too late to change her mind.
Chapter Two
Tuesday, 28 October 1919
Kirsty emerged from the station into a dark, dismal, drizzly Dundee evening. The forecourt was deserted, with no cabs or motor taxis in sight. Already she was missing the bustle of London, the heaving mass of bodies in every public place, the smells, even the London fog swirling up from the Thames.
Shivering, she set her suitcase on the ground, pulled her coat tighter and turned the collar up. There was nothing else for it, she would have to walk.
Her footsteps resounded eerily as she tramped along the deserted street, but it did not worry her. She had walked in far more isolated and dangerous places than Dundee’s Union Street during her years in the Women’s Police Service. And no matter what Dundee had in store for her it could never match up to the back alleys of Soho, or the munitions towns where she had learned how to deal with all sorts of extreme behaviour from both men and women.
A tram rumbled past as she turned the corner into the Nethergate. Momentarily she thought of hailing it but did not because she was enjoying the walk after the cramped conditions on the train. Although, by the time she pushed through the front door of the Queens Hotel, her arm was aching with the weight of the case.
Depositing it in front of the reception desk she massaged her shoulder and waited for someone to come. When no one appeared she pressed the bell with the palm of her hand.
A scurrying sound and the faint click of a door lock was the only indication of another presence, although the sensation of being watched was strong.
She hit the bell again.
The curtain behind the reception desk twitched, and a tall, bony, immaculately dressed man sidled round it.
‘Can I help you?’ His pencil-thin moustache twitched as he spoke. His eyes refused to meet hers, and he seemed to be watching the door.
‘May I have a room, please?’ Kirsty tried her utmost to be pleasant to this shifty-eyed man who made her feel as if she were dirty.
‘I see. You are waiting for your husband perhaps?’ His eyes flicked over her ring-free fingers.
‘I am alone.’ She stared into his eyes, forcing him to look at her. She had met his type before and was getting ready to put him in his place.
‘I am afraid we have no vacancies.’ He did not have to say – for the likes of you – but she could see it in his eyes and the contemptuous way he looked at her.
‘I am not a prostitute.’ Kirsty had considered using milder language, but she wanted to shock him.
He spluttered, his moustache twitched and his eyes frantically examined the roof. ‘I never suggested . . .’
She placed both hands on the reception desk and glared at him. ‘I am a policewoman,’ she hissed. ‘I have had a long journey from London, and I am not in the mood for your snide remarks. If you do not find me a room immediately, I will make sure Chief Constable Carmichael hears how you have treated me.’
He pulled his shoulders back, tugged at the bottom of his jacket, patted his hair and, with a twitch of his moustache, said, ‘The only thing available is an attic room. We do not usually rent it out, but in the circumstances . . .’ His conscience apparently salved, he rang the bell.
A small, monkey-like man materialized from the rear of the room, the curiosity in his eyes making it obvious he had been listening.
With an almost imperceptible expression of distaste, the manager’s eyes flicked over Kirsty’s scuffed, leather suitcase which was held shut by a belt. Removing a key from one of the hooks on the wall behind the reception desk, he tossed it to the porter, saying, ‘Take the lady’s suitcase up to her room.’ Turning his back on them, he vanished behind the curtain.
‘You fairly put him in his place,’ the porter said once they had climbed the first set of stairs and were out of earshot of the lobby.
Kirsty smiled at him. ‘Do you think so?’
He grinned back at her. ‘It’s time someone sorted him out,’ he said, with relish. ‘Thinks he’s God Almighty that one.’
A laugh bubbled up from somewhere inside Kirsty, and her tension eased. This tiny, wizened man hefted her suitcase as easily as if it were filled with feathers, and obviously did not think it strange a woman should be on her own. But then, she was in Dundee where women were the workers and men stayed at home and became what was known as kettle boilers. She had never been anywhere else where women were the dominant sex. Working in Dundee might not be so terrible after all.
‘What’s your name?’
‘Nobody’s ever asked me before. I’m just the porter, you see. But it’s Sammy Trotter, miss, although when they want me, most folks just shout – hey you.’
‘Well, Sammy Trotter, you are the cheeriest person I’ve met since I got on the train in London.’
‘Just doing my job, miss.’
He scampered up a final flight of stairs and unlocked the door of the third room along the corridor. It was dark inside, but he produced a box of matches from one of his capacious pockets and lit the wick of the oil lamp.
‘This room is smaller than the other ones and doesn’t have electric lighting, but it’s cosier and not so airy because it’s not got a high ceiling. And, during the day, you get a good view of the river from here.’
‘Thanks, Sammy.’ Though she could ill afford it she rummaged in her pocket for a penny to give him.
‘Breakfast’s in the dining room, from 7 o’clock to 9 o’clock.’ He grinned at her as he pocketed the coin. ‘Old stiff-arse won’t give you the time of day, so let me know if you need anything.’
* * *
Kirsty’s sleep was peppered with dreams of home. When she woke the next morning the sensation of her mother’s arms round her was strong, bringing back bitter sweet memories of an earlier life.
Darkness shrouded the room, and for a moment she wondered where she was, but realization quickly set in, and the comfort of her mother’s arms faded.
The feather bed held her in a warm cocoon, but despite this she rose. Pouring water from the jug into the earthenware bowl she washed her face and her upper body. The cold water tightened her pores and made her skin tingle, but she had not even considered pulling the bell rope to have hot water brought to the room. She much preferred the cold.
There had never been much privacy in the cubicles of the police section house where she had lived for the past year, and dressing hurriedly had become second nature. In less than five minutes she was neatly clothed in a calf length, bottle-green skirt, into which she had tucked a green striped blouse. When she surveyed herself in the mirror she frowned with dissatisfaction. She had become so accustomed to wearing her uniform she always felt ill at ease in civilian clothes. Sighing, she rummaged in the tallboy drawer for a silk scarf. Selecting the light green one she tucked it under her collar and knotted it in the front like a cravat. At least it felt more like a shirt and collar now.
The dining room was quiet, and Kirsty slipped into a window seat with the minimum of fuss.
A waitress approached and slid a bowl of porridge and a jug of milk onto the table. ‘Will I bring your tea and toast now, miss, or would you prefer it after you’ve eaten?’
‘I’ll have it now, if you don’t mind.’
The waitress, not quite managing to hide the curiosity in her eyes, scurried off.
Kirsty started to eat. She had not eaten porridge for breakfast since she left Dundee ten years ago and she had forgotten how much she enjoyed it.
Back then, breakfast at home had always started with oatmeal porridge. Cook never risked her father’s ill-temper, and the tureen and ladle waited for the family in the breakfast room when they rose.
Her father was never in the best of spirits in the morning, but once he had eaten, and read his daily newspaper, his mood improved. Nostalgia threatened to swamp Kirsty when she thought of how he spoiled and teased her when she was little, and she regretted the arguments that had raged through the house when she left to become a suffragette.
It was to be expected, she supposed. The struggle for women’s equality went against everything he believed in. His world was one where the man looked after the women in his family. She had been naive to think he would accept the loss of his little girl to the militant lifestyle of the suffragettes.
She stared out of the window. The Nethergate had not changed much, although she doubted if the Women’s Freedom League still had their shop. How exciting it had been back then, haranguing crowds, chalking pavements, sticking posters on any available surface, and some not so available, and avoiding the police. Who would have thought she and Ethel would become policewomen after all their lawbreaking escapades.
A sudden memory of Martha, the unruly Women’s Freedom League organizer who had pulled her and Ethel into the suffragette movement, popped into her mind. How Kirsty missed her. Martha was being wrestled out of Winston Churchill’s meeting in the Kinnaird Hall the first time Kirsty saw her, and she remembered how horrified she had been. She had never seen a woman rough handled before, although after that she saw plenty.
‘You’re sure you don’t want anything else?’ The waitress placed the silver teapot and water jug on the table. ‘The kidneys are nice this morning.’
‘I’m fine, thank you,’ Kirsty said. ‘I never eat too much in the morning.’ Firmly, she pushed thoughts of the past away and turned her attention to the tea and toast.
* * *
Kirsty sat on the grass at the top of the Law Hill, hugging her knees and shivering in the chill wind. Dundee lay before her with its smoking factory chimneys, tenements, and fancy houses. A distant train, belching smoke and sparks, chugged across the Tay Bridge, and further down the river the Fifie ferry boat was coming in to dock.
Her feet ached from tramping the streets, but she had not wanted to take a tram or a cab, she had wanted to familiarize herself with Dundee again before she started work. She had wanted to get a feel of the place, rub shoulders with the people and savour the sights and smells.
The walk up the Law Hill had been longer than she remembered, but now she was here she reflected on how little Dundee had changed in the ten years she had been away.
The shops were the same, the streets were the same, even the people had not changed. She wondered if the same could be said of her family. The urge to find out was strong but combined with that was a resistance. She found it difficult to admit to the fear that had tormented her over the years. Fear they might reject her in the same way she rejected them ten years ago.
It was no more than she deserved.
Sighing, she struggled to her feet, brushed loose grass from her coat and started to walk downhill to Dundee.
Tomorrow was going to be a big day, and she wanted to be at her best for the interview with the assistant chief constable.
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