The Blind Side
“The heat of yesterday had turned to heavy cloud and the threat of rain.
“I’ve taken a dislike to this place, Abbott,” he said.
“Did you say ‘place,’ or ‘case,’ sir?”
“Both,” said the Inspector succinctly. He threw a gloomy glance at the large photograph of Miss Mavis Grey which Peterson’s ministrations had restored to an upright position and placed upon the mantelpiece. It had been found on the floor with a crack across the glass and across Miss Grey’s slender neck. “That girl’s a liar if I eve...r saw one,” he added. “Now look here, I’m going to run over what we’ve got against the lot of them—just to clear my own mind, as it were. You can take it down.”
“Very well, sir.”
“Number one—Mr. Peter Renshaw. Plenty of stuff there. He is on bad terms with his cousin. He has words with him about Miss Grey. He is seen just inside his open door when Miss Grey comes back to the flat at three A.M., when, to my mind, there’s no doubt at all that the murder had already been committed.MoreLess
“I’ve taken a dislike to this place, Abbott,” he said.
“Did you say ‘place,’ or ‘case,’ sir?”
“Both,” said the Inspector succinctly. He threw a gloomy glance at the large photograph of Miss Mavis Grey which Peterson’s ministrations had restored to an upright position and placed upon the mantelpiece. It had been found on the floor with a crack across the glass and across Miss Grey’s slender neck. “That girl’s a liar if I eve...r saw one,” he added. “Now look here, I’m going to run over what we’ve got against the lot of them—just to clear my own mind, as it were. You can take it down.”
“Very well, sir.”
“Number one—Mr. Peter Renshaw. Plenty of stuff there. He is on bad terms with his cousin. He has words with him about Miss Grey. He is seen just inside his open door when Miss Grey comes back to the flat at three A.M., when, to my mind, there’s no doubt at all that the murder had already been committed.MoreLess
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