26/32 You can do that now without any risk. Simply ask him for a confirmation of the existing situation." "That is quite easy," Fenn promised. But in the meantime," he added, moistening his dry lips, "can't you possibly get to know what this man--this neutral--is driving at ?" "I fear not," she replied, "but I shall try. I have invited him to dine to-night." "If you discover anything, when shall you let us know ?" "Immediately," she promised. |