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"Lord Marcus has done almost everything in his life to complicate matters, Inspector." The colonel turned and stared at Firth, his eyes bright, restless and continually blinking. "Don't think you need bother much about Miss Perigal. She will be his second cousin: his first cousin Geraldine married Commander Stephen Perigal. This girl will be their daughter. Should be a fine type, but never met her."

"I should say, sir, that as they come nowadays, she is a verra nice girl."

The Assistant Commissioner nodded. "Well, case in your hands, Firth, and I wish you luck of it. Most mysterious. May be superstitious: Irish heritage; but can't help thinking about one thing."

"That being, sir?"

"Limping man, with blood on his hands ... look out for the fellow, Firth—look out for him."

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