Chapter 9

           IntheabsenceofClyde,theimpressionstakenbyMr.Masonoftheworldinwhichhemovedhere,complementingandconfirmingthoseofLycurgusandSharon,weresufficienttosoberhiminregardtotheease(possibly)withwhichpreviouslyhehadimagineditmightbepossibletoconvicthim.Forabouthimwassuchasceneassuggestedallthemeansaswellastheimpulsetoquietsuchascandalasthis.Wealth.Luxury.Importantnamesandconnectionstoprotectnodoubt.WasitnotpossiblethattherichandpowerfulGriffiths,theirnephewseizedinthiswayandwhateverhiscrime,wouldtakestepstosecurethebestlegaltalentavailable,inordertoprotecttheirname?Unquestionablyandthenwithsuchadjournmentsasitwaspossibleforsuchtalenttosecure,mightitnotbepossiblethatlongbeforehecouldhopetoconvicthim,hehimselfwouldautomaticallybedisposedofasaprosecutorandwithoutbeingnominatedforandelectedtothejudgeshiphesocravedandneeded.

           Sittingbeforethecircleofattractivetentsthatfacedthelakeandputtinginorderafishing-poleandreel,wasHarleyBaggott,inabrightly-coloredsweaterandflanneltrousers.Andthroughtheopenfliesofseveraltents,glimpsesofindividualsSondra,Bertine,Wynetteandothersbusyabouttoiletsnecessitatedbytherecentswim.

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