8/10 "There's no living being knows--but yourself." "That's all right," he said, and I could see he was relieved. "I don't want mixing up with these matters--I should very much dislike it. What's Lindsey trying to get at in his defence of this man Carter ?" "I can't think," I replied. "Unless it is that he's now inclining to the theory of the police that Phillips was murdered by some man or men who followed him from Peebles, and that the same man or men murdered Crone. I think that must be it: there were some men--tourists--about, who haven't been found yet." He hesitated a moment, and then glanced at our office door. |