His secretary, whom he had for three years, has left him.

The butler's and servants' quarters are in the rear of the other wing.

They have never been disturbed." "I am not a detective, Miss Killigrew," he remarked, as she paused.
"No, but you seem to be a man of invention and of good spirit.

Will you help me ?" "In whatever way I can." His opinion at that moment perhaps agreed with that of her father.

Still, a test could be of no harm.