The Almost Perfect Murder

he was not out of the house more than ten...I think he would have risked the trip to the river, Bella, had he not known of water nearer to. For a guilty person with a heavy object to hide instinctively thinks of water!\"

We saw the gardener returning along the path.

Mme. Storey smiled on him. \"I have a horror of mosquitoes,\" she said to him as he came up, \"and I want to ask you if there is any standing water on the place, or nearby. Any pond or pool or basin.\"


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he was not out of the house more than ten...I think he would have risked the trip to the river, Bella, had he not known of water nearer to. For a guilty person with a heavy object to hide instinctively thinks of water!\"

We saw the gardener returning along the path.

Mme. Storey smiled on him. \"I have a horror of mosquitoes,\" she said to him as he came up, \"and I want to ask you if there is any standing water on the place, or nearby. Any pond or pool or basin.\"


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