Inside the story
Meet Merriman
Merriman is the butler at Jack’s country manor, responsible for keeping the household in order. He announces visitors, attends to the family’s needs, and manages the comings and goings that shape the household’s early activity.
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A dignified country-house butler of middle age with a formal, unhurried bearing; dressed in the traditional dark butler's livery — black tailcoat, waistcoat, and white shirt with a proper collar — the model of decorous English service.








