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The Secret Passage

CHAPTER XVIII
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She intends, at my request, to make over Miss Loach's money to her mother.

We have had quite enough dabbling in crime, and we are both sick of it." "I think you are very wise," said Caranby unexpectedly, "let the case be, Mr.Jennings." "What did Miss Saxon tell you ?" asked the detective irrelevantly.
Mallow sat down and in a calm voice detailed all that he had learned from Juliet.

"So you see it throws no light on the subject." Had Mallow mentioned the time at which Juliet asserted she saw him climb over the wall a new light would certainly have been thrown.

But he purposely omitted this, and simply said that Juliet had seen him.

"I told you I was there, Jennings," he added.


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