A Dark Night's Work

Set in a small county town forty years ago, the story centers on Mr. Wilkins, a prominent conveyancing attorney who serves the legal needs of the local gentry. His family's legacy in law has earned him a respected position, allowing him to socialize intimately with influential families. Known for his professional integrity and skill, Mr. Wilkins navigates the delicate balance between his legal duties and his relationships, often participating in social events and hunts, reflecting the unique dynamics of class and profession in that era.