Markham, the solution of this problem depends almostentirely on our finding the
motive. Scarlett ever breakfast with the Blisses? But Doctor Bliss prefers his
coffee very strong. I understand he evenoffered to forgo his inheritance if Kyle
would see the expeditionthrough.
Vance seatedhimself and crossed his legs.
That sums up the relationship between Bliss andKyle and Abercrombie and Meryt.
Hanialways leaves his door open at night.
How did Doctor Bliss act when you ordered his release?
Moreover, could not Hani have come down-stairs in the interim? Vance and I have
decided to find out what Mr.
A nice, clean,swift murder can sometimes be justified, or at least extenuated. The
mans apprehensionwas growing, and again an unhealthy pallor overspread his
sallowfeatures. Brush was frankly puzzled by this question.
Kyleliked Bliss personally and respected him immensely. I think I understand whats
in your mind, Vance.
Nothingserious though, please understand.
Theres another point I want to ask you about, Scarlett,he said presently.
Meryt has been absolutely loyalto Bliss and his chosen work. There was a slight
pause before Markham answered. And does the family break its fast together? Perhaps,
however, you can suggest our next step.
Kyleliked Bliss personally and respected him immensely.
Hani, you must realize, is a very old retainer of Mrs.
He has lived in Egypt, and isacquainted with the family history.
No wonder the French fill it full of hotmilk.
Do you happen to know, Scarlett, if he made any provisionfor her?
Vance nodded indifferently and smoked for a while. Why not have him in herefor a
brief causerie before tackling the members of the establishment?
But go ahead and unfold the doctors ideas on the subject. Having carefully
superimposed its base over the outlines in thedust, he drew the curtain shut. The
jar dislodgedthe statue from its perilously balanced position.
Why not have him in herefor a brief causerie before tackling the members of the
establishment? The breakfast-room, then, was empty for about five minutes betweenthe
time when Mrs. If Kyle had refused to go on, it would havecome pretty near breaking
the lads heart.
And Sergeant, Markham called; tell Doctor Bliss he is not toleave the house until I
have seen him.
Vance put out his cigarette and folded his handsbehind his head.
By questioning the one man who stands apart from the actualinmates. Itwas solidly
sculptured and had a heavy thick base.
Thefact is, Brush, you may be able to lead us to the truth concerningthis
unfortunate affair.
Brush sought unsuccessfully to hide his astonishmentat the question.
Double-You TEE EFF!! times 7
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