French Powder Mystery
“Unraveling Threads THEY ALL LOOKED AT Ellery in sudden disquiet. Crouther, his mouth half-open, shut it and began to scratch his head. Weaver and the Inspector shifted heavily in their chairs at the same instant.
Ellery without a word stepped into the kitchenette. His low voice was heard murmuring to Djuna. Ellery reappeared, fumbled for his pince-nez and began to twirl it idly. “The uneasy thought just struck me—and yet,” his face brightened, “it isn’t so bad at that!”
He replaced his glasses ...on his thin nose and rose to his feet, pacing leisurely up and down before the table. Djuna slipped out of the kitchenette and left the apartment.
“While we’re waiting for the squad wagon,” Ellery said, “we may as well go over some of the ground, in the light of these newest disclosures of Westley’s.
“Does anybody doubt now that French’s is being used as an important medium for drug distribution?”
He challenged them lightly with his eyes. An angry glare lit up Crouther’s heavy features.MoreLess
Ellery without a word stepped into the kitchenette. His low voice was heard murmuring to Djuna. Ellery reappeared, fumbled for his pince-nez and began to twirl it idly. “The uneasy thought just struck me—and yet,” his face brightened, “it isn’t so bad at that!”
He replaced his glasses ...on his thin nose and rose to his feet, pacing leisurely up and down before the table. Djuna slipped out of the kitchenette and left the apartment.
“While we’re waiting for the squad wagon,” Ellery said, “we may as well go over some of the ground, in the light of these newest disclosures of Westley’s.
“Does anybody doubt now that French’s is being used as an important medium for drug distribution?”
He challenged them lightly with his eyes. An angry glare lit up Crouther’s heavy features.MoreLess
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