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Updated: June 2, 2025
By the way, you are not anxious to be off, I suppose?" As a matter of fact, I was; for I had decided to accept Thorndyke's offer, and was now eager to take up my duties with him. But it would have been shabby to leave Stillbury to battle alone with this rush of work or to seek the services of a strange assistant.
Stillbury." He shook hands with us both genially, and, accepting perforce this very polite but unmistakable dismissal, we took our departure. Outside the station, Stillbury heaved a comfortable sigh. He was evidently relieved to find that no upheavals were to take place in his domain. "I thought that would be their attitude," he said, "and they are quite right, you know.
Stillbury." "You understand," I said, as I prepared to open the envelope, "that I am not Dr. Stillbury. He is away at present and I am looking after his patients." "It doesn't signify," the man replied. "You'll do as well." On this, I opened the envelope and read the note, which was quite brief, and, at first sight, in no way remarkable.
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