He was not unprepared and he has paid.

It is not for us--" "Now, in God's name, tell me the truth!" Baron de Streuss interrupted once more.

"What is it that you are saying about Von Behrling's death ?" Bellamy drew a little breath between his teeth.

He leaned forward with his hands resting upon the table.
"Do you mean to say that you do not know ?" "Upon my soul, no!" replied the Baron.
Bellamy threw open the newspaper before him.
"Von Behrling was murdered last night, ten minutes after our interview.".