Her eyes turned to him, and she began to walk along by his side.
Harriet followed in silence.

There were not many people on the way to the police-station in King's Road, and they reached it speedily.

They came before the inspector, and the constable made his report.
"Have you got this brooch ?" asked the inspector, looking at Ida.
Ida put her hand into one of her jacket-pockets, then into the other, and from the second brought out the object in question.

It was of gold, and had been given by Julian to his wife just after their marriage.

As she laid it before her on the desk, she seemed about to speak, but her breath failed, and she clutched with her hands at the nearest support.
"Look out," exclaimed the inspector.