\" she said stiffly, \"Miss Gilsey was here too—if that is her name.\"
\"Ha!\" cried the Inspector.
\"I told you that,\" said Mme. Storey.
\"But you only surmised it. This is direct evidence.\"
My mistress smiled. To the girl she said: \"Please describe what you saw in this room.\"
\"Oh, as soon as I saw it was a family matter I closed the door,\" she said. \"I had only the briefest glimpse.\"
\"What did that glimpse show you?\"
\" she said stiffly, \"Miss Gilsey was here too—if that is her name.\"
\"Ha!\" cried the Inspector.
\"I told you that,\" said Mme. Storey.
\"But you only surmised it. This is direct evidence.\"
My mistress smiled. To the girl she said: \"Please describe what you saw in this room.\"
\"Oh, as soon as I saw it was a family matter I closed the door,\" she said. \"I had only the briefest glimpse.\"
\"What did that glimpse show you?\"
