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The Four Pools Mystery

CHAPTER VIII
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THE ROBBERY REMAINS A MYSTERY So we got rid of the detective.

But matters did not readily settle down again into their old relations.

The Colonel was irritable, and Rad was moody and sullen.

He showed no tendency to confide in me as to the truth about the ha'nt, and I did not probe the matter further.

In a day or so he brought me three hundred dollars, to cover the amount I had loaned him, together with the "blackmail," as he insisted upon calling it.


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