[Jennie Baxter, Journalist by Robert Barr (writer)]@TWC D-Link bookJennie Baxter, Journalist CHAPTER XV 5/17
The Prince would be wild if he heard that we two went walking about the streets of Vienna at night.
So, Jennie, we must pay some respect to conventionality, and we will take the carriage.
Now, tell me where you have been, and what you have seen, and all about it." Over their belated decoction of tea Jennie related everything that had happened. "And what do you expect to learn from the analysis at the chemist's, Jennie ?" "I expect to learn something that will startle the Director of Police." "And what is that? Jennie, don't keep me on tenterhooks in this provoking way.
How can you act so? I shall write to Lord Donal and tell him that you are here in Vienna, if you don't mind." "Well, under such a terrible threat as that, I suppose I must divulge all my suspicions.
But I really don't know anything yet; I merely suspect.
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