"The darned fool!" he murmured.
CHAPTER XXIII
A RACE AGAINST TIME
AFTER ringing up Sir James, Tommy's next procedure was to make a
call at South Audley Mansions. He found Albert discharging his
professional duties, and introduced himself without more ado as a
friend of Tuppence's. Albert unbent immediately.
"Things has been very quiet here lately," he said wistfully.
"Hope the young lady's keeping well, sir?"
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