\"Merci, Madame,\" said the Princess ironically. \"May I have a cigarette?\"
\"Surely!\" said my employer, offering the box. \"If you'd rather talk to us women alone, Inspector Rumsey will wait downstairs.\"
\"It doesn't matter,\" she said indifferently. She puffed gratefully at the cigarette.
\"Please tell us exactly what took place between you and Commodore Varick yesterday afternoon,\" said Mme. Storey.
\"I cannot do that,
\"Merci, Madame,\" said the Princess ironically. \"May I have a cigarette?\"
\"Surely!\" said my employer, offering the box. \"If you'd rather talk to us women alone, Inspector Rumsey will wait downstairs.\"
\"It doesn't matter,\" she said indifferently. She puffed gratefully at the cigarette.
\"Please tell us exactly what took place between you and Commodore Varick yesterday afternoon,\" said Mme. Storey.
\"I cannot do that,
