And, as he quitted the room, the poor widow fell with her face upon the floor. ‘By traitors I
am surrounded!’
‘Stop talking utter twaddle,’ ordered Roding, marching up to the desk. We are
going to have this chap writing books one of these days. “I expect it is
pretty well in shreds by now. ‘Don’t be so absurd. Yet you
can look Cheveney in the face and declare that you do not know him. The doctor would naturally
offer a hundred objections; he might seriously interfere; so he must be
forestalled. "
"Don't go near him, dear Thames," said Winifred; "he may have some ill
intention. But he had
now lost the precise spot; and thinking he had examined the drain, turned his
attention to another quarter. ‘Perhaps I could indeed rescue
you if only you would confide in me. ”
“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. His French is better than mine, so he knew
exactly what he was handling. There was no marriage, and I hated, oh, how I
hated the man. Wood; "that's the surest way!"
"No! no! give it me!" vociferated Wood, snatching the pistol, and rushing to the
door, against which he placed his back.
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