’Well,he’llbejustwhereweare,’returnedthelawyer。’He’sinnocent,yousee。Whathangspeople,mydearPitman,istheunfortunatecircumstanceofguilt。’
’Butindeed,indeed,’pleadedPitman,’thewholeschemeappearstomesowild。Woulditnotbesafer,afterall,justtosendforthepolice?’
’Andmakeascandal?’enquiredMichael。’\"TheChelseaMystery;
allegedinnocenceofPitman\"?HowwouldthatdoattheSeminary?’
’Itwouldimplymydischarge,’admittedthedrawing——master。’I