“Because of his preoccupation with Madeleine and Erland this usually invaluable device had failed to provide him with the necessary clues. Now Erland was dead and all that remained was that he track down Macheath and solve what had happened to Bess Tracy and return as soon as possible to Edinburgh where he might honourably resume his association with Lizzie, although he had to admit, however reluctantly, that the exotic womenfolk at Red House, particularly the model Poppy, had cast doubts on... his feelings for her. As for the events at Brettle Manor, they rested firmly in the province of Constable Muir, since the Brettles, both for their own secret reasons, declined the assistance of the Metropolitan Police. How the constable would cope with this problem was not his concern, although the possible outcome intrigued him. All these events were outlined in his logbook, including the abortive interviews with the Brettles and with Mrs Lunn.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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