The Avenger 21 - the Happy Killers
“The shades were drawn and the place looked alone and bleak.
“Servants dismissed too,” the giant mused aloud. “Otherwise somebody would have answered our phone call. Fast work, to pack, let the servants go and beat it to Florida in an hour’s time.”
The Avenger said nothing. He stopped the car openly in front of the big door, and the four got out. It was queer. Even in broad daylight, the place had a dangerous feel.
“Cole,” he said to Wilson, “maybe you’d better go back to the garage ...and servants’ quarters and make sure no one is there.”
Wilson nodded, bare-headed as usual, with his straight-featured face alert and eager. He went along the side of the house toward the back, and Benson opened the door.
It was almost that fast and easy. The Avenger knew every type of lock and how to open it. And the lock on this door was massive, but not complicated.MoreLess
“Servants dismissed too,” the giant mused aloud. “Otherwise somebody would have answered our phone call. Fast work, to pack, let the servants go and beat it to Florida in an hour’s time.”
The Avenger said nothing. He stopped the car openly in front of the big door, and the four got out. It was queer. Even in broad daylight, the place had a dangerous feel.
“Cole,” he said to Wilson, “maybe you’d better go back to the garage ...and servants’ quarters and make sure no one is there.”
Wilson nodded, bare-headed as usual, with his straight-featured face alert and eager. He went along the side of the house toward the back, and Benson opened the door.
It was almost that fast and easy. The Avenger knew every type of lock and how to open it. And the lock on this door was massive, but not complicated.MoreLess
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