Philip Bennion's Death

The story unfolds with Old Mr. Otway engaging in a late-night discussion with his neighbor, Philip Bennion, about the unsettling concept of murder as an art form. The plot takes a dark turn when Mr. Otway wakes up to discover that Philip has died under mysterious circumstances. This shocking event sets the stage for a deeper exploration of morality, friendship, and the implications of their philosophical conversation, leading to a gripping narrative filled with intrigue and suspense.