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of course my ons idea was to get back as quickly as I could."ROS: She patted his loan brown hand, “Must have given you ́n turn, poor dear Well ?"
"Well, I dived, I saw a man "What?" She was sitting up desperately clutching his hand.
Yos-right behind you in the door way."
"Could you see who-1" "Hell, no. I didn't stop. It was barely a second between the time when I saw you fall and when I took that dive and came up headed for shore a mile minute"
"Could you still see the man?!! "Not when I was diving natural
ly. As I came to the surface I Just saw a black blur. But when I came upstairs,. Marvin-"
"Wait, Tom. You're ahead of yourself. You came up the lawn
"On the dead run. Of course I
#aw-"
"Cousin Amos."
"Yes. As I ran toward the house and then I looked up and saw the balcony rail torn away Of course I didn't know at first that he was dead but in 'a moment when I bent over him-oh, and here's a queor thing Linda! When I was just a fow yards from the from the body who should, stroll around the corner of the house but Shaughnessy. At that hour of the morning!"
"Ohl' she gasped. "Which end of the house?"
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the excitement brought them out, too. We brought you in here
"And telephoned for your BY FITTING mother. That was nice of you, Tom
thought you should have someone beside the girls.”
"""Then' what?”
"Well, first we called Dr. Par wasn't up but he got hero in half sons. Of courad the poor fellow or three-quarters of an hour, To tell you the truth, I had him look at you first. He said you would come around it you were kept quiet. Then he went out on the terrace." Y
"Go on, Tom.I'm quite all right. Really, I'd rather have you tell me everything."
"Well, he made an examination.
Looked at the place and the body
He was a bit upset as to what was best to do because technically any case of sudden death like that has to be certified as an accident by the medical examiner. You're not supposed to move the body till he has seen it and sald you could. Parsons inalt any too friendly with this man Boyle. He's that roughneck, old-time plll peddler— one of the county political gang. you know. Half drunk most of the time, they say. Ran some kind of an advertising modical office in Brooklyn before he came out here. Anyhow the office is a-nice littlo bit of graft and he's never around on the rare occasions when he really is needed. This time he's on a fishing trip with some of his cronies down at the end of the island. So Parsons had to act on
"End toward the garage. All his own. He examined everything dressed and as debonair as you very carefully-it was obvious plonse. He looked as surprised to what had happened to the poor see me a I was to see him-and old man and that you'd probably anw Cousin Amos just as I stooped seen him fall. As far on We down. I gasped out something could figure out, you stopped at about you-I was pretty short of his room on the way downstairs breath and asked him to stay and found him feeling badly. with the body while I went up-told Parsons about his upset yesterday afternoon and the row. Anyhow you must have actually seen him go over. No wonder you fainted! Parsons is still down- stairs. Incidentally. He'll be up any minute to look at you and probably give me hell for talking and letting you talk.
stairs,"
"Did he seem→→"
"I didn't notice a darn thing about him." There was are trospective horror in his volco. "I just took the steps three at time. Marvin heard me coming
"Marvin? Did he come from his room?"
"No, I told you—that is, I ed to. He was with you. man I saw from the water."
"What?"
"So that's the story!" Linda start-drew a long breath.
That
"He'd heard you fall, ho aald, and saw the room door open, You were right in a line with the door and dashed in. You'd fallen sort of awkwardly across the sl and I'd seen him step out to lift you."
"Hm" Linda digested that. "Where were the others?”
"That's what happened-fron our end anyhow. You can fill in tho дарв."
him
. looked "Yes." Linda straight in the eye, opened her mouth and then shut it as another thought came.
"Our guests are they all still here?"
"Honey don't worry about them.
He patted her hand reassuringly. "Of course they're here now but
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"No?" asid Linda,
"I told them the train service into town on Saturday morning was rotten and naturally I didn't want to hurry them too much. Especially DeVos and Statlander- rather rough on them, an accident
like. this after the various upsets.
wo've had-"
“Valeskn, you mean. It is bad, that way." Linda spoke abatrapted- ly, her mind racing ahead to meet this new complication.
"They were very decent, though, Binks, After all, such an unusual necident--no one would expect a hostess-"
"Tom-listen! Someone's com
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