The Almost Perfect Murder

into the house secretly. Said it was very infra dig. He was afraid somebody might find me in his study. He sent me away, and told me if I would come back after things had cleared up—by that he meant after Cristina had left the country; she was not named between us—and would come in by the front door, he would be glad to see me.\"

\"He did not refer to the new will he had made?\"

\"Not a word! He wouldn't, you see, if he was


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into the house secretly. Said it was very infra dig. He was afraid somebody might find me in his study. He sent me away, and told me if I would come back after things had cleared up—by that he meant after Cristina had left the country; she was not named between us—and would come in by the front door, he would be glad to see me.\"

\"He did not refer to the new will he had made?\"

\"Not a word! He wouldn't, you see, if he was


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