to this address. Ask for Mr. Cara and say it comes from the police. From the police, don't forget, Harris."
"I'll not forget, sir."
"And go now. When the ladies come, I'll open the door."
As it happened, only shadows came. The shadows lengthened. They lapped the floor, devoured the silver, turned the rug into a pit, the room into darkness. Apart from shadows, no one came, no one rang. But, though Lennox was unaware of it, two people did come, and of the two one would have rung, had not the other prevented.
Lennox did not know that. On the inaccessible planes where events are marshalled, it was perhaps prearranged that he should not.
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