thefloorrerked,”thisgolfclubistheordinaryrighthandedkind”leaaynthavebelongedtothenan,isuppose,doctor””notnecessarilyiftheanuldhavelandedaterrible**”superintendentbattlesaidinhisquietvoice:”butyouuldntshatthatheor”lazenbygavehiquick,interestedglance
”noiebloodgroupalsothehairs”
”yes,”saidbattleapprovingly”itsalobethorough”lazenbyaskedcuriously:”gotanydoubtsaboutthatgolfclubyourselfsuperintendent”battleshookhishead
”oh,no,noisilenliketobelievethethingsiseeyeyessheethingheavythatsheavyithasbloodandhaironit,thereforepresublyherbloodandhairergothatheweaponused”leachasked:”wasshea”
”inopinion,aentonherfaceidsaythisisjustaprivatepersonalopinionthatshedidntexpectpttofightandnohorrororfearidsayoffhandthateithershehadjustsleepandeoneher””thebedsidelahingelse,”saidleachthoughtfully”yes,thatorityhavebeenonalready”
deteplifythings”
”obligingchap,”saiddrlazenby”leftthehisfingerprintsonitleavehisvisitingcard””itghtbe,”saidsuperintendentbattle,”thathejustlosthisheadsodo”thedoctoodded
”trueenoughustgoandlookafterotherpatient””patient”battlesoundedsuddenlyinterested”iaidathising”
”hher”
”heavilydopedhoneofthebarbituratesshesprettybad,butshellpullround””theid”saidbattlehisratheroxlikeeyesanshandlazenbynodded
”exaaidtillallaidhaveheard”
”thatakencareof,”saidbattle”youresureofthatsheinthehabitoftakingsleepingdraughts””iositivesheandivefoundouthoohersennapodsshedrankoffabrethestuffhat”superintendentbattlescratchedhischin
”h”hesaid”soonekneurder”
”hatsyourbusiness”
”hesagoodn,ourdoctor,”saidleach
theteneasurentsrerdedthetehadbeentted
battlenoddedinansarkheseedtobepuzzlingoversothing”doyouthinkanyoneuldhavehandledthatclubade”leachshookhishead
”idont,andnoredoyouyouuldntgraspthatean,earingthoseprintstheyearedtheylearasclearyousawforyourself”battleagreed
”andnopulsion,ofurseandeveryonehenoneofthingsheoneofthesefingerprintswillagree,orelse””orelsean”
”isupposesoorouran,perhaps”
leae”
”no,”agreedbattle”quiteanscribrutal,sculine,ratherathleticandslightlystupidknohehouselikethat””idontkno”battlevedtohedoor
””heglanarked:”idontlikethatbellpull”
”aboutit”
”itdoesntfit”
headdedasheopenedthedoor:”eandthenasked:”welloff,oney”leachansplicationoftheitthatheanssoneofthefirstthingstofindout”asthey,seealotofthestrangefaly”
”thosearehistand”
battleseyebrourred:”bluebeard,ishe”
thefalybledroundthediningrooable,adeapretenceofeatingsuperintendentbattleglanheupafterhisoethodshisvieghthavesurprisedtheadtheyknoatterurderurdererheglanaryaldin,sittinguprightandpaleattheheadofthetable,tothosroyde,fillingapipebesideher,toaudreysittingakeuptheseerpetentan,ishouldsaypokerf
