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"Don Carlos undid the bolt of the rail against which Tony was leaning,"

explained Myra "I saw him do it, but had no ti that he would murder Tony rather than let h shook her grey head, looking greatly concerned

"I heard Don Carlos say so in a murderous mood, and

perhaps the accident to Tony was only an unfortunate coincidence," she

said

"It was not an accident, Aunt," insisted Myra "I tell you I saw him

slip back the bolt that holds the rail"

"But that ested her aunt "Don

Carlos was talking at the ti You kno often one fiddles with so Why, you are twiddling your necklace now, Myra,

without knowing you are doing it, and around and round your finger If Don Carlos had

been in earnest about one to