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The fact that this would have meant missing Lady Chilcot's dance was an added mark against him, and suggested a neglect of duty. Under the circumstances publicity was not desirable, and Christopher Quarles was asked to solve the mystery.
Nixon had stolen her handkerchief that evening, not a criminal offense, but a matter of flirtation." "But he was at Lady Chilcot's, and left there with me," said Lanning. "If he has kept his program. I expect you will find some consecutive places in it blank. Until this afternoon, Mr.
Her entertainments always had a political flavor, and on this particular evening her rooms seemed to have been full of conflicting influences. There was considerable political tension at the time, consequent upon one of those periodical disturbances in the Balkans, and people remarked upon the coolness between the Minister for War and certain ambassadors who were all present at Lady Chilcot's.
With the minister's assurance that the government was keen, Richard Lanning went to find Barbara Chilcot, Lady Chilcot's daughter, but not to talk about the Minister of War or about any experiments. He was in love with her, and had every reason to believe that she liked him.
He guessed that secret experiments had been tried that day when he saw Lanning take the wooden case to his flat, and during the evening he had slipped away from Lady Chilcot's dance, returning when he had deposited the model and the plans in a safe place.
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