The Almost Perfect Murder



With a wave of the hand, Mme. Storey introduced him to the gaping company. \"Inspector Rumsey and I are acting in concert in this matter,\" she said. \"I suppose you will allow that he has a right to ask questions.\"

Rumsey quietly sat down in a chair away from the table.

\"Now, Fay,\" said Mme. Storey.

The girl raised her gentle eyes in an imploring and reproachful glance upon her friend. \"Oh, Rosika, how can you?\" she murmured.


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With a wave of the hand, Mme. Storey introduced him to the gaping company. \"Inspector Rumsey and I are acting in concert in this matter,\" she said. \"I suppose you will allow that he has a right to ask questions.\"

Rumsey quietly sat down in a chair away from the table.

\"Now, Fay,\" said Mme. Storey.

The girl raised her gentle eyes in an imploring and reproachful glance upon her friend. \"Oh, Rosika, how can you?\" she murmured.


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