CHAPTER XIV.
LOUIS EXPLAINS Louis returned of his own accord before long.
"Monsieur has been well served ?" he asked genially.
"Excellently, Louis," I answered, "so far as the mere question of food goes.

You have not, however, managed to satisfy my curiosity." "Monsieur ?" he asked interrogatively.
"Concerning the Deloras," I answered.
Louis shrugged his shoulders.
"But what should I know ?" he asked.

"Mr.Delora, he has come here last year and the year before.

He has stayed for a month or so.

He understands what he eats.