Chapter 11

⁠​​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​⁠On his way to Chidelham, Caldew again pondered over the murder, and for the first time seriously asked himself whether Miss Heredith could have committed the crime. He had glanced at that possibility before, and had practically dismissed it on the score of lack of motive, but his sister's story of the differences between Miss Heredith and her nephew's wife supplied that deficiency in a startling d