\"I was too much shocked. I didn't realise...But I saw her, I tell you!\"
\"Now come, Aline,\" said my employer. \"Are you prepared to go on the stand and swear that you saw Mrs. Bracker do it?\"
Mrs. Julian began to falter. \"Well...no...But she did it just the same. They found the needle on her, didn't they?\"
\"She claimed that it was planted in her pocket.\"
\"That's a lie, anyhow! She bought that needle a week ago. I know that.\"
\"I was too much shocked. I didn't realise...But I saw her, I tell you!\"
\"Now come, Aline,\" said my employer. \"Are you prepared to go on the stand and swear that you saw Mrs. Bracker do it?\"
Mrs. Julian began to falter. \"Well...no...But she did it just the same. They found the needle on her, didn't they?\"
\"She claimed that it was planted in her pocket.\"
\"That's a lie, anyhow! She bought that needle a week ago. I know that.\"
