“The police were sensible. They seemed to think the complaint was frivolous. Mrs. Severance thought that Albert had handled the whole thing very neatly. This was now the fourth visit that Albert Cousins had paid to Mrs. Severance. She sat with her bandaged foot upon a footstool. “You’d better stay to supper,” she said. “I instructed Mrs. Spink how to make a huge dish of spaghetti and cheese and mushrooms and tomatoes and garlic last night and Alberto came but he had no appetite. I hadn’t the hea...rt to gorge spaghetti of all things in front of Alberto – the way he looked – so I had an egg, which was nearly as bad. We didn’t open the wine, so we’ll have the wine if you’ll stay tonight, and the spaghetti hotted up.” Albert Cousins said that he would be very glad to stay and have spaghetti and wine with Mrs. Severance, and then he told her about a very strange coincidence that had happened to him that day. He said what did she think about coincidence. “Coincidence,”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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