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He raised a brow in enquiry and through a series of animated facial expressions revealed he did not have so much as a coin on his person

The woman raised her chin as she was obviously well-versed when it caloves what keeps your hands warm”

It did not take a genius to decipherer her

Isabella held her hand out “What about these gloves? Do you think they will help keep the cold at bay? You ht find Mr Blackwood”

Clasping her hands to her chest, the woasped “Oh, how kind of you, madam, to think of an old woman in her hour of need”

Tugging the gloves at the ends of the fingers, Isabella pulled them off She clutched them in her hand “Mr Blackwood’s address and they are yours”

“Church Street”

Isabella offered the woloves “And the number”

“It’s behind thefor her when she’s running behind That’s how I know he’s moved there”

Tristan put his hand out to prevent Isabella froo, you mentioned someone else was curious to know of Mr Blackwood’s whereabouts Do you recall this person’s nah in their investigation “Did you tell theentleman?”

The woripped the tip of the gloves “He never gave his na at the door”

Tristan lowered his hand, and the woreedily claimed her reward

“Pleasure doing business Please call again” With that, she closed the door to leave the in the hallway

Isabella turned to him “Well, I cannot say I have ever heard of Church Street”

“It is but a five-minute walk from here We will instruct Dawes to wait in Wardour Street and then see if we can find the elusive Mr Blackwood”