Chapter XXIV A CASE FOR THE POLICE After that first horrible moment it was perhaps Anna who was the more selfpossessed. Arrived at the secret door, she grasped the lever that opened it and placed the lantern on the floor. On the north stood the battlements of one of the towers of the gate. . A sense of loss was amongst us. “There is no time for that. Might we ask you if you have ever seen him, if you knew him at all before this evening?” She stood up suddenly, and turning her back to them, looked steadily out of the window. When he was done she kissed his cheek tenderly. ” She looked at him with uplifted eyebrows—a look of whimsical incredulity. “Won’t you have some more tea, Mr. I drew out what I had saved and boarded the first ship out. And if you dare to produce any kind of weapon at all,’ he added, taking a plain brass-barrelled little pistol from his own pocket and levelling it, ‘I will have no compunction in blowing off your head, you madcap female. She had gladly lowered her eyes as she had been instructed to in front of the fine ladies and lords, as she was more interested in their clothing and fripperies than their faces. Were the parents agreeable? Were they of age? Had the license been procured? But here, in a far country, only the velvet manacles of wedlock were necessary. "I'm a detective; my ears and eyes have been trained to absorb all I see and all I hear.
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