Chapter3 疑點多米諾 Suspicious Domint (第5/27頁)
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kingthealterations,”saidKale,“andthreeofthemdontdoanythingbutwatchthisroom.Noonecangoinoroutexcetbythedoorweentered-theothersarelockedandbarred-andthenonlywithmyermission,orawrittenorderfromme.No,sir,nobodycangetawaywithanythinginthisroom.”
“Excellent,excellent!”saiddeLessesadmiringly.Hesmiledalittlebit.“IamafraidIdidnotgiveyoucreditforbeingthefar-sightedbusinessmanthatyouare.”Heturnedandglancedoverthecollectionoficturesabstractedly.“Acleverthief,though,”heventured,“mightcutavaluableainting,forinstancetheRubens,outoftheframe,rollitu,concealitunderhiscoat,andescae.”
Kalelaughedleasantlyandshookhishead.
ItwasacouleofdayslateratthehotelthatdeLessesbroughtuthesubjectofcoyingtheWhistler.HewasrofuseinhisthankswhenKalevolunteeredtoaccomanyhimtothemansionandwitnessthereliminarystagesofthework.Theyausedattheballroomdoor.
“Jennings,”saidKaletotheliveriedservantthere,“thisisMr.deLesses.Heistocomeandgoashelikes.Heisgoingtodosomeworkintheballroomhere.Seethatheisntdisturb