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Mr. Pargeter slipped it into his pocket. He did not know why. That evening, he took the 5:47 again. The door did not reappear. Nor the next day, nor the next.
He found it easily enough. The brickwork was real. The lichen was real. But where the door should have been, there was only a shallow recess, as if something had been carefully removed. And in the recess, pressed into the damp mortar, was a single button. Mother-of-pearl. From a cream-colored dress. ramsey aickman
He blinked. The train did not stop.