Chapter 36

⁠​​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​‌​⁠Mr. Sabin received an early visitor whilst still lingering over a slight but elegant breakfast. Passmore seated himself in an easy-chair and accepted the cigar which his host himself selected for him.

“I am glad to see you,” Mr. Sabin said. “This affair of Duson’s remains a complete mystery to me. I am looking to you to help me solve it.”

The little man with the imperturbable face removed his cigar