“I have a great deal to tell you,” the Marquis said.
As he spoke, he sat down in a comfortable chair and, when Harry sat beside him, he told him exactly what had happened when he had arrived in Cornwall.
Harry listened intently without speaking until he had finished and then he said,
“Good God, Rayburn! If I did not know you so well, I would think that you had been drinking! It’s all the theatricals I have ever watched at the Playhouse rolled into one!”
“That is what I thought myself,” the Marquis replied. “The question is what are we going to do about it?”
“You mean the story is not finished?”
“Not while that fake Priest and his cohorts are still at large. And that is where you have to help me.”
Harry glanced at the Marquis.
And then he said,
“Of course I will. This will give you
