Study of time elapsed since murder reveals Major
may have beendoing this very thing.
First of all, the woman went on, I wrote a letter
to Eric.
A door leading to the passageway stoodopen.
Sometimes it seems the only requisite, Duff agreed.
Nothing in his life became him like the leaving
it.
Galt, he saw the slippers lyingon a chair. What has
Inspector Duffsaid on this point? And if he knew I was in the building that night,
he took good careto keep out of my way.
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Durand shrugged his shoulders
hopelessly.
Kirk followed and opened the door for
them.
Heaven knows, I had no desire totell, all I wanted
was to get away from him. Kirk stepped to his desk and produced Sir Frederics keys.
Eric didnt answer, but he must have receivedthe letter. For ever with me your words
will remain, lasting andbeautiful as flowers of jade. I may say that, nodoubt from
selfish motives, I was keen to have you get him.
And SergeantChan here saw to it that I was not
disappointed.
They take, thatsame night, train bound for coast.
Major Eric Durand stood before the counter. The pink streamer broke, itsends
trailing in the water.
What if it became known how I had left
India?
However, I will goso far as to wish you luck.
Flannery began to stir restlessly on his uncomfortable chair.
I didnt know but what youd gone down for a chat
with Eve Durand?