Story #7

This next story is called, "The Adventure of the Speckled Band." A young woman named Helen Stoner concults with Holmes about the suspicious death of her sister, Julia. They think it is her stepfather, because when their mom died the houses went up in price but if either of the daughters get married the price drops significantly, they were both going to het married; but now one is dead leaving only one daughter getting married. The stepfather had sent a very poisoness snake to Julia's room which had killed her and now he is trying to send it after her sister. Holmes attacks the snake and it takes shelter in an air duct which is connected to the stepfather's room and it bites him, he dies within seconds.