“His lordship had been detained there on suspicion of being involved with the recent jewel thefts and murders that have been attributed to the persona “The Dark Shadow.” Inspector Turner of Scotland Yard explained that while Lord Bryden had been apprehended at the home of Lord Whitaker under irregular circumstances, the police are now satisfied that Lord Bryden is not, in fact, the elusive murderer and thief who has been plaguing London these past months. Lord Bryden is said to have cooperated f...ully with the police upon his arrest, providing them with vital information regarding the Dark Shadow’s identity, based upon his two encounters with the notorious thief. The police expect to make an arrest imminently. Lord Bryden plans to leave London immediately for an undisclosed destination. ALL GOOD THINGS MUST COME TO AN END. This was how he consoled himself as he inched his way through the velvety night air. He crept up the expansive marble staircase that led to the magnificent drawing room on the second level, which Lady Bryden used when she imagined herself gaily entertaining phantom guests from a party that had happened twenty years earlier.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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