I will advancefirst on this, which will grant me
birds-eye look over an adventurouscareer. Fame and riches were waiting for her, if
she chose to takethem. You mean all her past is an open book to you?
Deign to sit on this atrociously ugly
stool.
Enderby when he suggested Iinvite the pair to
dinner. He climbed dimly lighted stairs and knocked at a familiardoor.
And to think, Barry, it happened in your
building.
Barry Kirkseyes were on the door through which
Flannery had taken his unceremoniousdeparture.
Did you see any strangers about the building last
night? And as a matter offact, Im not in it very deep. A wise man said, The dark
clouds pass, theblue heavens abide.
His offhand manner vanished,and he cried excitedly:
Great Scott! With somedifficulty Charlie dissuaded him, and to the detectives great
relief,the boy disappeared.
Obviously her search waswithout any interesting
result.
Greatly pained, said Chan, if I interfered with
your plans in any way.
But, by way of confession, I had otherreasons for
inviting him here.
The door of Henry Lis apartment opened, and afat
little Chinese in a business suit peered out. Miss Gloria Garland appeared in the
outer office, and Kinsey escorted herinto the middle room. Miss Garland is on her
way here to meet usin the office down-stairs. I leave the matter of the blanksheet
of paper to you, Sergeant.
Chan selected a clipping, and handed it to Miss
Morrow. It has just occurred to me that I didnt tell all I knew last
night.
An unprivate apartment, a pigeonhole to dive
intowhen the dance or the automobile ride is ended.