[The Simpkins Plot by George A. Birmingham]@TWC D-Link bookThe Simpkins Plot CHAPTER II 16/37
Meldon took up the Irish paper again, and re-read very carefully the interview with the reporter on the evening of the trial. Then he folded up all three papers and leaned over towards Miss King. "You must excuse me," he said, "if I didn't recognise you just now. You put me out by giving your name as Miss King.
I'm much more familiar with your other name.
Everybody is, you know." Miss King was mollified by the apology.
She looked up from her papers and smiled. "How did you find me out ?" she asked. "By your picture in the papers," he said.
"If you'll allow me to say so, it's a particularly good likeness and well reproduced.
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