The Almost Perfect Murder

a dozen people in the house before I turned up ore in the person of Withy. However, the word 'wafer' which Withy overheard had no significance until after I had tricked Mrs. Bracker into testifying that Ram Lal had taken a wafer. Then it took on a deadly effect. When one of these watertight crimes once springs a leak, it is all over.\"

\"It's lucky for the sake of justice that Bunbury telephoned you that day,\" remarked Rumsey.


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a dozen people in the house before I turned up ore in the person of Withy. However, the word 'wafer' which Withy overheard had no significance until after I had tricked Mrs. Bracker into testifying that Ram Lal had taken a wafer. Then it took on a deadly effect. When one of these watertight crimes once springs a leak, it is all over.\"

\"It's lucky for the sake of justice that Bunbury telephoned you that day,\" remarked Rumsey.


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