\"It's the work of a lifetime!\" he raved. \"They'll steal it from me! They'll steal it!\"
As they were about to be taken away Mme. Storey said in that dangerously pleasant way of hers: \"Which one of you sent me, or caused to be sent me, a message this morning warning me of what was going to happen?\"
They stared at her blankly.
\"Somebody telephoned me that a murder would be committed here this morning.\"
I shall never
\"It's the work of a lifetime!\" he raved. \"They'll steal it from me! They'll steal it!\"
As they were about to be taken away Mme. Storey said in that dangerously pleasant way of hers: \"Which one of you sent me, or caused to be sent me, a message this morning warning me of what was going to happen?\"
They stared at her blankly.
\"Somebody telephoned me that a murder would be committed here this morning.\"
I shall never
