we were all engaged in a conspiracy to hush it up. A nice figure I would cut!\"
\"I see what you're getting at, Inspector,\" said my employer with a very dry smile.
\"You're a friend of Mrs. Varick's,\" he said cajolingly. \"You could go to the house to leave your condolences without exciting any remark. I suppose you would be going there anyway this morning.\"
She nodded.
\"Show her this communication privately,\" he went on,
we were all engaged in a conspiracy to hush it up. A nice figure I would cut!\"
\"I see what you're getting at, Inspector,\" said my employer with a very dry smile.
\"You're a friend of Mrs. Varick's,\" he said cajolingly. \"You could go to the house to leave your condolences without exciting any remark. I suppose you would be going there anyway this morning.\"
She nodded.
\"Show her this communication privately,\" he went on,
