[Luminance-devel] Remember that as yet we are
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From: Gleave <fre...@do...> - 2009-12-05 19:17:06
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Ere that day." "It was hers; I have no doubt of it." "Left by her in the little room where she was whiling away the time during which the gentlemen conversed together, possibly about that bit of writing she afterward alluded to." "Certainly." "Her mind was not expectant of evil, for she was smoothing her hair when the shock came----" "Yes, madam, I follow you." "And had to be carried out of the place after----" "What?" "She had placed that cross on Mr. Adams's breast. That was a woman's act, Mr. Gryce." "I am glad to hear you say so. The placing of that cross on a layman's breast was a mystery to me, and is still, I must own. Great remorse or great fright only can account for it." "You will find many mysteries in this case, Mr. Gryce." "As great a number as I ever encountered." "I have to add one." "Another?" "It concerns the old butler." "I thought you did not see him." "I did not see him in the room where Mr. Adams lay." "Ah! Where, then?" "Upstairs. My interest was not confined to the scene of the murder. Wishin |