\"Then are we up against a blank wall?\" I asked, discouraged.
\"Oh, no,\" was her surprising answer. \"I know who did it.\"
I looked my breathless question.
But she only shook her head. \"No evidence,\" she said, frowning. \"Not a shred! It's almost the perfect crime, my Bella!\"
VIII
Mme. Storey and I returned to the office. We found her car waiting out in front for orders. The chauffeur, Younger, handed over the gun fished from the well at Oakhurst,
\"Then are we up against a blank wall?\" I asked, discouraged.
\"Oh, no,\" was her surprising answer. \"I know who did it.\"
I looked my breathless question.
But she only shook her head. \"No evidence,\" she said, frowning. \"Not a shred! It's almost the perfect crime, my Bella!\"
VIII
Mme. Storey and I returned to the office. We found her car waiting out in front for orders. The chauffeur, Younger, handed over the gun fished from the well at Oakhurst,
