THREE:Oh, I know it. I have seen him, been up in Maine. But he has given me a free hand, and I think you three can be useful. You see, I want that hangar watched, now that the reporters have gone away. I cant be there day and nightI know, he broke off to explain, that you three have suspected me of having something to do with the wrong side of the affair, and naturally enough. I came upon Larry unawares, at the seaplane. I accepted his offer about surrendering jewels and actually had a gun in my hand at the time. No wonder I fall in line aswell, as a suspected person. I dont hold that against you. As it happens, I am trying to recover the missing jewels, just because I made such a failure of rescuing them before.He put his arm about her and she laid her head against his breast. "I am jealous of him," she said, without any manner of preface.
