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The Devil’s Own

CHAPTER XXX
18/21

You know where I mean.

He was the only one to escape alive, and he saw you there among the savages--free, and one of them." "He tells you that?
And you accept the word of that half-wit ?" "He described your appearance to us exactly twenty-four hours ago.

I never thought of you at the time, although the description was accurate enough, because it seemed so impossible for you to have been there.
But that isn't all, Kirby.

What has become of the emblem pin you wore in your tie?
It is gone, I see." His hand went up involuntarily.

It is possible he had never missed it before, for a look of indecision came into the man's face--the first symptom of weakness I had ever detected there.
"It must have been lost--mislaid--" "It was; and I chance to be able to tell you where--in this very room.
Here is your pin, you incarnate devil.


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