Mystery of Smugglers Cove
Mystery of Smugglers Cove
“Apparently he still believed they were guilty!
“We’ll have to find Mark Morphy to clear ourselves,” Frank said slowly. “What does he look like, Mr. Wester?”
Wester took another photograph out of his desk and handed it to Frank. “Here he is.”
“Can you tell us anything else about him?” Frank went on. “Does he have a family and friends? Where did he live before he worked for you? Who recommended him to you?”
Wester shrugged. “He’s been with me for a year. I hired him after his boss, an acquaintanc...e of mine, passed away. I know nothing about his family or where he came from. He never mentioned it and I never asked.”
The art collector could provide no further information about his secretary, so the boys left. On the way to police headquarters, they discussed the strange case.
“How do you like being called a crook?” Joe grumbled. “Wester is definitely suspicious of us. And why would he want to see us—alone—before telling the police?”
Frank nodded in disgust.MoreLess
“We’ll have to find Mark Morphy to clear ourselves,” Frank said slowly. “What does he look like, Mr. Wester?”
Wester took another photograph out of his desk and handed it to Frank. “Here he is.”
“Can you tell us anything else about him?” Frank went on. “Does he have a family and friends? Where did he live before he worked for you? Who recommended him to you?”
Wester shrugged. “He’s been with me for a year. I hired him after his boss, an acquaintanc...e of mine, passed away. I know nothing about his family or where he came from. He never mentioned it and I never asked.”
The art collector could provide no further information about his secretary, so the boys left. On the way to police headquarters, they discussed the strange case.
“How do you like being called a crook?” Joe grumbled. “Wester is definitely suspicious of us. And why would he want to see us—alone—before telling the police?”
Frank nodded in disgust.MoreLess
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