And possibly Cardigan.
What happened in the next few seconds was somewhat of a shock to him.
Father Layonne entered first, and then came Inspector Kedsty.

Kent's eyes shot to the face of the commander of N Division.

There was scarcely recognition in it.

A mere inclination of the head, not enough to call a greeting, was the reply to Kent's nod and salute.

Never had he seen Kedsty's face more like the face of an emotionless sphinx.