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"Perhaps he suspects already," he said. "I've been told he's a clever fellow in fact, he's proved it once or twice." "Suppose he does suspect what shall we do?" "Convince him to the contrary. Where's Scaddam?" "In his room, I suppose." "Better send for him." "May I come out?" inquired a voice from the inner room. "Yes, come ahead," called Collins, and Vernon reappeared.
I've sent for Scaddam, so he'll be on the scene in case of emergencies " "You mean, if I break a blood-vessel?" inquired Vernon, politely. "Oh, break your grandmother! I tell you " There was a second tap on the door and Vernon again made a dive for the inner room. This time, a note was handed in. Collins closed the door, tore open the envelope nervously, and ran his eyes quickly over the contents.
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