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Theodore, Ellen and Alice. Every second Tuesday at approximately 2 o'clock the three would meet for tea. They drank it in the green room, which always created a calming and refined atmosphere. Theodore would stand by the fireplace resting one arm on the stone mantel. Ellen sat stiffly at the table while Alice lounged across the wide windowsill; playful in the afternoon sunlight. Ellen always poured the tea. It was her duty and was to be taken seriously. She had never spilled it; not ever. Alice liked to set out the cakes on the tray and plate. She found them to be very pretty and could stare at them for almost half an hour before eating on