No man likes to feel that he is being suspected of murder.

By the bye, is it known whom the unfortunate person was ?" "The servant of a French nobleman who is staying in the hotel," Mr.
Brott remarked.

"I heard as much as that." Mr.Sabin smiled.

Lady Carey glanced at him meaningly.
"You have worried the Prince quite sufficiently," she whispered.

"Change the subject." Mr.Sabin bowed.
"You are very considerate--to the Prince," he said.
"It is perhaps for your sake," she answered.