\"Gabbitt,\" said Mme. Storey, \"who was the last person he saw before he was taken sick?\"
\"Why, ma'am, so far as I know it was Miss Priestley,\" was the answer. \"Him and her had their tea together every afternoon at four when he was home.\"
\"Miss Priestley?\"
\"His secretary, 'm. That is to say, his literary secretary. That is the young lady who is working the typewriter in the next room.\"
\"Why do you call her literary secretary?\"
\"Gabbitt,\" said Mme. Storey, \"who was the last person he saw before he was taken sick?\"
\"Why, ma'am, so far as I know it was Miss Priestley,\" was the answer. \"Him and her had their tea together every afternoon at four when he was home.\"
\"Miss Priestley?\"
\"His secretary, 'm. That is to say, his literary secretary. That is the young lady who is working the typewriter in the next room.\"
\"Why do you call her literary secretary?\"
