to be frank with you. Mr. Whittall has engaged himself to marry a friend of mine, a beautiful young girl. I think that is a great shame.\"
\"Oh, yes, Madame!\" she said earnestly. \"He...he is not a good man!\"
\"So I think myself,\" said Mme. Storey dryly. \"I want you to tell me all the circumstances surrounding Mrs. Whittall's death.\"
The girl's eyes widened in horror, and she pressed one hand to her cheek. \"Oh, Madame, do you think...do you think...that he...!\"
to be frank with you. Mr. Whittall has engaged himself to marry a friend of mine, a beautiful young girl. I think that is a great shame.\"
\"Oh, yes, Madame!\" she said earnestly. \"He...he is not a good man!\"
\"So I think myself,\" said Mme. Storey dryly. \"I want you to tell me all the circumstances surrounding Mrs. Whittall's death.\"
The girl's eyes widened in horror, and she pressed one hand to her cheek. \"Oh, Madame, do you think...do you think...that he...!\"
