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The two detectives listened to Guyler's story about the platinum studs with eager, if silent interest: in the end they glanced at each other and then at the local official, who seemed to be going through a process of being convinced against his will. "Just what I said a few minutes ago," muttered the New Scotland Yard man. "A highly complicated affair! Not going to be got at in five minutes."
Guyler and John Purvis are going down again first thing in the morning. John Purvis, of course, is immensely relieved to know that Guyler's certain about his brother. I say! do you know what Guyler's theory is about that diamond of Stephen's?" "No and what might Mr. Guyler's theory be, now Mr. Lauriston?" enquired the detective.
And he believes that that gang has kidnapped Levendale, and that Stephen Purvis is working in secret to get at them. That's Guyler's notion, anyhow." "Well!" said Ayscough. "And there may be something in it! For this search how do we know that at any rate one of these Chinamen mayn't have had some connection with this gang?
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