detective-fellows

Updated: June 3, 2025

Honest men always come by their own... Have you anything else to tell me?" "Yes. Some one came yesterday evening, while M. Daubrecq was out. I saw lights reflected upon the trees in the garden." "The portress' bedroom?" "The portress was up." "Then it was some of those detective-fellows; they are still hunting. I'll see you later, Victoire. You must let me in again." "What! You want to..."

Maurice Leblanc - The Crystal Stopper