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In "The Open Window," Vera is the niece of Mrs. Sappleton, upon whom Framton Nuttel is paying a call. Vera is fifteen years old and is described as being "self-possessed," where Framton is most certainly not. Vera tells Framton a fantastic ghost story while he is waiting for her aunt.
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