In the spacious and luxurious living room, the aroma of cigars and oak-aged whiskey filled the air.
Perhaps because he no longer had to deal with the complicated affairs of Scotland Yard, Arthur even took the time to redecorate the house. The resplendent chandelier, classical murals on the walls, golden curtains, and the intricately patterned thick wool carpet; the wood burning fiercely in the fireplace reflected the light in a softer and more layered manner.
On a delicate mahogany round table, various silver flasks and engraved glass cups were placed, filled with amber-colored rich liquid, exuding an enticing fragrance of alcohol.
Several well-dressed guests were lounging on the sofa around the round table. Their collars were crisp white, their bow ties neatly tied, and each held a glass of whiskey, occasionally gently swaying it, savoring the unique aroma.
