6/26 You haven't, so you can't possibly tell what you'd have done." "I don't see," said the Major, "that her being good-looking proves that she murdered her husband." "No, it doesn't, but it accounts for the jury letting her off. The evidence was amply sufficient for a conviction, and the judge summed up dead against her. And any way it doesn't matter to us about the evidence, for she owned up to me in the train. I told her I'd keep her secret for her, and I don't intend to tell anybody except you. |