It was only too clear that he was lying then. It made me feel sick at heart.
\"How did you destroy it?\" asked Madame Storey.
\"Burned it up entire in the furnace downstairs.\"
She said no more, but led the way into the bedroom adjoining, a bare and sparsely furnished chamber almost like a hospital room. Amidst the almost oppressive luxury of that house it was like a breath of fresh air. In one corner stood a narrow white bed.
It was only too clear that he was lying then. It made me feel sick at heart.
\"How did you destroy it?\" asked Madame Storey.
\"Burned it up entire in the furnace downstairs.\"
She said no more, but led the way into the bedroom adjoining, a bare and sparsely furnished chamber almost like a hospital room. Amidst the almost oppressive luxury of that house it was like a breath of fresh air. In one corner stood a narrow white bed.
