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it safe?”

“It is in the wall safe behind the landscape painting in my parlor,” I said.

“But Julian changed the combination last month. He told me he did it for my own protection.”

“He is playing a deeper game than we thought, Clara,” Raymond said.

“There is something else,” I said, looking at the tall shelves of legal volumes.

“Arthur continue reading …