“Profuse in apologies for bringing Faro from his fireside on a Sunday evening, he said, 'Tomorrow would have sufficed, but I'm on my way to my niece's wedding in North Berwick.' 'Inspector Brewer thought it would be a good idea to establish contact in view of the Balmoral connection,' said Mcintosh. 'Seeing that you both have had much experience in dealing with Royalty.' Brewer eyed the Superintendent in the manner of one who would prefer to make his own explanations. 'Thankyou, sir.' He turned ...to Faro who was wondering what all this was about and finding it hard to suppress a growing certainty of trouble ahead especially when Brewer added, 'I wonder if we might adjourn to my hotel.' Mcintosh was included in the invitation as a polite afterthought offered with so little enthusiasm that the Superintendent declined, hardly needing the excuse that, alas, Mrs Mcintosh was entertaining friends to supper. The Royal British Hotel overlooked Princes Street Gardens and, comfortably ensconced with a dram between them, Brewer came quickly to what Faro had already guessed was the reason for this meeting.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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