14/30 Brother and sister glanced at the group entering the room. "He is staying with Lumbe, who thought it advisable to bring him." "Have you told them everything ?" Miss Heredith spoke to Tufnell. Her dry lips formed the words rather than uttered them, but the old retainer understood her, and bowed without speaking. "What do you wish to do first, Detective Caldew ?" she added, turning to him, and speaking with more composure. She was quick to realize that he would take the lead in the police investigations. |