She asks Sheppard if there’s any cure for drug addiction. During the day, Sheppard is visited by a patient, Miss Russell, who works as a housekeeper in Ackroyd’s house. While walking through the streets, Sheppard crosses paths with Roger, who says that he needs to speak with Sheppard right away, and invites him to dinner that evening. Paton drank herself to death, Roger was rumored to be involved in an affair with Mrs. Paton, who already had a child named Ralph Paton by another marriage. Sheppard is friendly with Roger Ackroyd, a successful middle-aged businessman who lives in the biggest house in the village. Ferrars killed herself out of remorse for having killed her husband, Mr. His sister, Caroline, with whom he lives, tells him that she’s sure Mrs. He determines that Ferrars has overdosed on a sleeping medication. He’s sent to care for her, but he’s too late. James Sheppard, a resident of the small village of King’s Abbot, wakes up on Friday morning to learn that Mrs.
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