Of course he was hurried--wanting to get Lisette away--he said they could just catch the last train to London." The chief shook his head.
"Not the man who accompanied her to the Paddington Hotel," he said.
"Listen--this is the description of that man, as given to the police by the landlady and her servants: 'Age, presumably between forty and forty-five years, medium height.

Brown hair.

Clean-shaven.

Dressed in grey tweed suit, over which he wore a fawn-coloured overcoat.

Deerstalker hat--light brown.