“Yes, my friend. That is where I discovered my ‘last link,’ and I owe that very fortunate discovery to you.”
“To me?”
“Yes. Do you remember telling me that my hand shook as I was straightening the ornaments on the mantelpiece?”
“Yes, but I don’t see–-”
“No, but I saw. Do you know, my friend, I remembered that earlier in the morning, when we had been there together, I had straightened all the objects on the mantelpiece. And,
“Yes, my friend. That is where I discovered my ‘last link,’ and I owe that very fortunate discovery to you.”
“To me?”
“Yes. Do you remember telling me that my hand shook as I was straightening the ornaments on the mantelpiece?”
“Yes, but I don’t see–-”
“No, but I saw. Do you know, my friend, I remembered that earlier in the morning, when we had been there together, I had straightened all the objects on the mantelpiece. And,
