The Man Who Was Lost, Chapter 6

⁠​​​‌​​​​​​‌​​​​‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​⁠It was thirty-six hours later that the three men met again. The Thinking Machine had abruptly dismissed Hatch and Doane the last time. The reporter knew that something wholly unexpected had happened. He could only conjecture that this had to do with Preston Bell. When the three met again it was in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters. The mysterious woman who had claimed Doane for her