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Chapter 25

           "

           "ButwhenyoutwogotinthatroomattheRenfrewHouseinUticaandyousawhowtiredshelooked,itwasyouthatsuggestedthatavacationofsomekind—alittleone—somethingwithintherangeofyourjointpursesatthetime—wouldbegoodforher.Wasn’tthatthewayofit?"

           "Yes,sir.Thatwasthewayofit,"repliedClyde.

           "Butuptothattimeyouhadn’teventhoughtoftheAdirondacksspecifically."

           "Well,nosir—noparticularlake,thatis.Ididthinkwemightgotosomesummerplacemaybe—they’remostlylakesaroundthere—butnottoanyparticularonethatIknewof."

           "Isee.Andafteryousuggestedit,itwasshethatsaidthatyouhadbettergetsomefoldersormaps,wasn’tit?"

           "Yes,sir."

           "Andthenitwasthatyouwentdownstairsandgotthem?"

           "Yes,sir."

           "AttheRenfrewHouseinUtica?"

           "Yes,sir."

           "Notanywhereelsebyanychance?"

           "No,sir."

           "Andafterwards,inlookingoverthosemaps,yousawGrassLakeandBigBitternanddecidedtogoupthatway.Wasthatthewayofit?"

           "Yes,wedid,"liedClyde,mostnervously,wishingnowthathehadnottestifiedthatitwasintheRenfrewHousethathehadsecuredthefolders.Theremightbesometraphereagain.

           "YouandMissAlden?"

           "Yes,sir.

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