She had dreaded the beginning of
this hour. ‘Sergeant Trodger is who I am. ‘I hope I do
not understand you. He’s dead. A deadlock. If I were to marry you now I should feel a dependent being all
my life—a sort of parasitical creature without blood or muscle. "If you are human," rejoined Trenchard, with stern emphasis, "I insist upon
knowing whence you derived your information?"
"I might refuse to answer the question, Sir Rowland. It is
customary even where an agreement is drawn. "
"Here is the sum you bargained for," rejoined Trenchard, flinging a pocket-book
on the table; "count it. ‘Would you care for some refreshment? A glass of wine, perhaps?’
‘Nothing, merci, I do not remain,’ she answered, although she did not rise. At length, the train approached St. ”
“The inference is, then,” the detective said smoothly, “that this man obtained
admission to your rooms by means of a false key, that he burnt some papers here
and shot himself within a few moments of your return. ’
‘It is well seen you are not Gérard,’ Melusine said, but thankful now that he
was not. ‘The major will tell you when to stop.
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