16/28 He delivered them to me last night a few minutes before I brought them out and gave them to you. Don't you see ?" "Ay, I see! But stap! stap! Noo you mind me about the bag. When you brought out the bag that night, I heard you and a man talking. You said to the man, 'You hae brocht the curse o' Cain upon me.' Noo, an ye had naething to do wi' the murder, what did ye mean by that ?" The man's face grew very dark. "She cross-questions me," he muttered to himself. |