I told her that I did not.

"I do," she said, "quite close at hand too. Yum-yum, I like warm blood."

She looked at me through half-closed eyelids. "I should think you'd bleed

very prettily, very prettily."

I removed myself still further out of range, assuring her that in spite of

my complexion I was in reality anæmic.

She pointed a finger at me. "I know where those policemen are. They're in

the garden digging for the body."

"What body?" I gasped.

"Why, EINSTEIN'S, of course," said Miss Brown. "Edward murdered him last

night for his theory. Didn't you suspect?"

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