Sir George nodded. "Yes, as a matter of fact I've just come from his lawyer. He's left everything to my little son."
Stone could not contain his surprise. "O-oh," he exclaimed, "and when was the Will made?"
"Just after the baby was born. A little less than two months ago."
"O-oh," exclaimed Stone again, "and did you know he'd made that Will?"
"Not exactly, but he'd mentioned more than once that he was intending to make my son his heir."
"Did your wife know that?"
"Oh, yes, it was her he told."
Stone thought for a moment. "Well, do you know a friend of his," he asked, "whose Christian name is Tom."
"Yes, Tom Kennedy. He's on the Stock Exchange. He lives at Earl's Court."
"Was he a great friend of Major Sampon?"
Sir George hesitated. "Well, I wouldn't say exactly that they were gre
