a bell rang violently. Dorcas came running down and woke my husband, and we all went to my mother-in-law’s room, but it was locked–-”
The Coroner interrupted her.
“I really do not think we need trouble you further on that point. We know all that can be known of the subsequent happenings. But I should be obliged if you would tell us all you overheard of the quarrel the day before.”
“I?”
There was a faint insolence in her voice.
a bell rang violently. Dorcas came running down and woke my husband, and we all went to my mother-in-law’s room, but it was locked–-”
The Coroner interrupted her.
“I really do not think we need trouble you further on that point. We know all that can be known of the subsequent happenings. But I should be obliged if you would tell us all you overheard of the quarrel the day before.”
“I?”
There was a faint insolence in her voice.
