MISTER MYSTERY RESPONDS

Lady Cardbridge is sitting very upright in an armchair in her Catskill residence. It doesn’t seem that the news provided by Michael and Jacob have left her satisfied. "Gentlemen, you promised to evict that ghost from my house. What does it mean that it’s not evictable? " "If I remember correctly, Mrs. Cardbridge, you told us that house was built by one of the first settlers who arrived to New York three centuries ago." "One of my ancestors" "I suggest that house has too many years behind it. Maybe it would be better to tear it down and build a new one in its place " "No way. That house is a familiar memory and not a single object is going to be taken out of it " "And then why do you want to take out the ghost? It should also enter the pack. Maybe it's as old as the house" "Not so old. You mentioned the names of Benjamin and Robert ... " "Do you have any idea who they are?" "Benjamin was th...

The night begins to fall when Michael knock on the door of an old house in Harlem. "Why are you knocking?" Jacob asks. "Well, you never know. Imagine that there is someone inside." And then he proceeds to open the door with the key that the owner of the house, Lady Cardbridge, has given him hours before. Both penetrate the dark and narrow hall. Jacob fires a kerosene lamp, in whose light they move slowly. The interior is also very old, with furniture from past centuries and paintings blackened by the accumulation of soot and dust that permeates the entire house. Suddenly they hear a woman's voice clearly: "Benjamin, is that you?" -You see? There is someone in here. We should have waited until they opened the door. -Ghosts don’t usually open the door when one knocks, Michael. -Mrs. Cardbridge says it's a ghost, but that voice has sounded more like that of a flesh and blood woman. They both climb up some narrow stairs to the top floor. "Benj...