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Good evening and welcome to the sleepy bookshelf, where we put down our worries from the day and pick up a good book.

I'm Elizabeth, your host. Thank you so much for choosing to be here tonight.

This evening we are returning to My Man Jeeves.

But before that, let's take a moment to let go of the day.

Get comfortable where you are and feel rooted and safe.

Close your eyes and take a deep breath in through your nose for one, two, three and out through your mouth for one, two, three, and out through your mouth for one, two, three.

Continue breathing at this slow pace.

And as you inhale, imagine that you are breathing in calmness and strength. As you exhale,

imagine that you are breathing out, stress and worry.

Feel your anxiety slip away with each exhale.

And if your mind drifts to thoughts of anxiety, acknowledge them and then bring your attention back to your breath.

Notice how calm you feel as I recap our last episode.

Jeeves suggested that there were people who loved to meet other people of consequence,

and that Bickey might be able to charge people a few dollars for a handshake

and an introduction with his uncle, the Duke.

After a few days of no interest, Jeeves told Bertie he had 87 men from Birdsburg, Missouri,

that he had met while escorting Bertie to the theatre that week, ready to pay $150 for the group to meet with Bickey's uncle.

Bickey explained to the Duke that he had some friends he wanted him to meet, which his uncle was

amenable to. But when one of the Berdsberg men asked the Duke to confirm his identity, the jig was up.

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