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Welcome to send me to sleep.

The place to find relaxing stories for a good night's rest.

My name's Andrew. Thanks for joining me.

Tonight, I'll be reading Carry On Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse. Jeeves and the hard-boiled Egg, Part 1. In the previous part, Young Motty's reckless behaviour shortly leads to his imprisonment,

but Jeeves once again comes up with an ingenious plan to save face with his mother.

In tonight's story, Bertie is embroiled in a ruse where he must maintain the illusion of his friend Biggie's wealth in order to impress his wealthy uncle.

Before we begin tonight's story, let's get ourselves ready for sleep.

Start by taking a deep, relaxing breath and

settle your body in whatever way feels most comfortable. Now let any thoughts of the day drift away from your mind and simply follow the sound

of my voice.

So let your eyes fall heavy and your breath soften as we settle in for a peaceful night's sleep.

Jeeves and the hard-boiled egg, part one.

Sometimes of a morning, as I've sat in bed, sucking down the early cup of tea, and watched Jeeves flitting about the room and putting out the raiment of the day, I've wondered what

the juice I should do if the fellow ever took it into his

head to leave me. It's not so bad when I'm in New York, but in London the anxiety is frightful.

There used to be all sorts of attempts on the part of low blighters to sneak him away from me.

Young Reggieful Jambay, to my certain knowledge, offered him double what I was giving him,

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