Of all parts, she has chosen Battersea as a place of residence.

It is her companion whom I saw leaving your flat at three o'clock on the morning of Barnes' murder.

I am bound to say, Wrayson, that I find these facts interesting." "Why have you come to me ?" Wrayson asked.

"What are you going to do about them ?" "I am going to set myself the task of solving the mystery of Morris Barnes' death," Heneage answered calmly.

"If I succeed, I am very much afraid that, directly or indirectly, the presence of Miss Deveney in the flats that night will become known." "And you advise me, therefore," Wrayson remarked, "to take a voyage--in plain words, to clear out." "Exactly," Heneage agreed.
Wrayson threw his cigarette angrily into the fire.
"What the devil business is it of yours ?" he demanded.
Heneage looked at him steadily.
"Wrayson," he said, "I am sorry that you should use that tone with me.