had sent for him before I was up. He arrived in a closed car by way of the courtyard. We three retired into the Commodore's study to consult.
\"I must yield up my responsibility in this case,\" said Mme. Storey at once.
\"Hey?\" said the Inspector, very much startled. \"What's the matter?\"
\"The situation here grows worse and worse,\" said my employer, \"and I cannot any longer be responsible to the police. It ties my hands.
had sent for him before I was up. He arrived in a closed car by way of the courtyard. We three retired into the Commodore's study to consult.
\"I must yield up my responsibility in this case,\" said Mme. Storey at once.
\"Hey?\" said the Inspector, very much startled. \"What's the matter?\"
\"The situation here grows worse and worse,\" said my employer, \"and I cannot any longer be responsible to the police. It ties my hands.
