An Amiable Charlatan

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A sudden and unexpected encounter disrupts a quiet dinner at Stephano's restaurant, where the narrator enjoys a meal and a glass of wine. Midway through the evening, a surprisingly agile man joins him at the table, swiftly rearranging the narrator's meal and drink. Without any explanation, the stranger discreetly places a mysterious packet in the narrator's hand, setting off a chain of events that promises intrigue and uncertainty. The scene is charged with tension and curiosity, hinting at a deeper story to unfold.