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... smell of smoke intermingled, spreading unchecked.

An incandescent lamp hung from the ceiling, casting a dim light on the figures sitting in a circle.

Illuminating a few faces, either grave or expectant.

"Cough, cough..."

Suddenly, a slight cough broke the silence.

"Crow, can’t you smoke one less cigarette?"

A crisp voice like a yellow warbler followed, with a hint of dissatisfaction.

"Sorry, I’m a bit sleepy, trying to refresh myself."

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