Elk 01 the Fellowship of the Frog (2013)
Elk 01 the Fellowship of the Frog
“Again Johnson shook his head and smiled.
“There is nobody else in this flat,” he said, “except myself.”
Elk took the paper under the light and scrutinized the date-stamp. The luggage had been deposited a fortnight before, and, as is usual in such tickets, the name of the depositor was not given.
“It may have blown in from the garden,” he said. “There is a stiff breeze to-night, but I should not imagine that anybody who had got an important piece of luggage would leave the ticket to ...fly around. I’ll investigate this,” he said, and put the ticket carefully away in his pocket-book. “You didn’t see the man?”
“I caught a glimpse of him as I fired, and I am under the impression that he was masked.”
“Did you recognize his voice?”
“No,” said Johnson, shaking his head.
Elk examined the window. The catch had been cleverly forced—“cleverly”MoreLess
“There is nobody else in this flat,” he said, “except myself.”
Elk took the paper under the light and scrutinized the date-stamp. The luggage had been deposited a fortnight before, and, as is usual in such tickets, the name of the depositor was not given.
“It may have blown in from the garden,” he said. “There is a stiff breeze to-night, but I should not imagine that anybody who had got an important piece of luggage would leave the ticket to ...fly around. I’ll investigate this,” he said, and put the ticket carefully away in his pocket-book. “You didn’t see the man?”
“I caught a glimpse of him as I fired, and I am under the impression that he was masked.”
“Did you recognize his voice?”
“No,” said Johnson, shaking his head.
Elk examined the window. The catch had been cleverly forced—“cleverly”MoreLess
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