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The Engagement

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by Georges Simenon

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Does anyone have a clue why Mr Hire hangs a handkerchief in his window in chapter 3? This is bugging me! Thanks.
Sugirragchaa Galaa To see if his pale face on the window is seen from outside (from the girl's apartment).…moreTo see if his pale face on the window is seen from outside (from the girl's apartment).(less)
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