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Arsene Lupin

CHAPTER XXI
18/31

if she's getting you there to have you arrested ?" said Victoire.
"Yes, M.Formery is probably at the Ritz with Gournay-Martin.

They're probably all of them there, weighing the coronet," said Lupin, with a chuckle.
He hesitated a moment, reflecting; then he said, "How silly you are! If they wanted to arrest me, if they had the material proof which they haven't got, Guerchard would be here already!" "Then why did they chase you last night ?" said Charolais.
"The coronet," said Lupin.

"Wasn't that reason enough?
But, as it turned out, they didn't catch me: and when the detectives did come here, they disturbed me in my sleep.

And that me was ever so much more me than the man they followed.

And then the proofs ...


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