After the Exhibition: a Jack Haldean 1920s Mystery (A Jack Haldean Mystery)
“‘Desecration!’ he shouted. ‘Wanton desecration! Sacrilege!’ Bill stepped up to him. ‘Mr Cadwallader, calm down!’ Henry Cadwallader’s eyes were wild. ‘Calm down! Calm down when Mr Lythewell’s life work – Mr Lythewell’s work! – is being torn apart!’ ‘That’s nonsense, sir,’ said Bill firmly. ‘See for yourself.’ ‘We haven’t torn anything apart, Mr Cadwallader,’ said Jack. ‘Honestly. We’ve treated everything with the utmost respect.’ Cadwallader, chest heaving, cast darting glances round the chantry.... ‘You can see for yourself,’ continued Jack. ‘Nothing’s been harmed in any way.’ Henry Cadwallader put a trembling hand to his face. ‘No. No, I can see that.’ He dropped his hand and glared at Jack. ‘When I heard what was happening, I was sure of the worst.’ He blinked at him. Jack could see recognition dawning. ‘It’s you! I didn’t know it was you. They told me the police were in here.’ ‘As you can see, Mr Cadwallader, the police are here,’ said Jack.MoreLess
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