Best detective stories of Agatha Christi – Agatha Christie
so they acquitted her.
Well, why shouldnt they?
No reason in the world. Only verdict they could give on the evidence. Absolutely correct.
Then thats all right, said Haydock. And I dont see what were bothering about.
Whos bothering?
I thought you were.
Not at all.
The things over and done with, summed up the captain.
If Mrs Merrowdene at one time of her life was unfortunate enough to be tried and acquitted for murder –
Its not usually considered unfortunate to be acquitted, put in Evans.
You know what I mean, said Captain Haydock irritably. If the poor lady has been through that harrowing experience, its no business of ours to rake it up, is it?
Evans did not answer.
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