The Chief Legatee
Mystery & SuspenseThe Chief Legatee
Mystery & Suspense
PART I A Woman of Mystery CHAPTER I A BRIDE OF FIVE HOURS "What's up?" This from the manager of the Hotel ---- to his chief clerk. "Something wrong in Room 81?" "Yes, sir. I've just sent for a detective. You were not to be found and the gentleman is desperate. But very anxious to have it all kept quiet; very anxious. I think we can oblige him there, or, at least, we'll try. Am I right, sir?" "Of course, if--" "Oh! it
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PART I A Woman of Mystery CHAPTER I A BRIDE OF FIVE HOURS "What's up?" This from the manager of the Hotel ---- to his chief clerk. "Something wrong in Room 81?" "Yes, sir. I've just sent for a detective. You were not to be found and the gentleman is desperate. But very anxious to have it all kept quiet; very anxious. I think we can oblige him there, or, at least, we'll try. Am I right, sir?" "Of course, if--" "Oh! it
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PART I A Woman of Mystery CHAPTER I A BRIDE OF FIVE HOURS "What's up?" This from the manager of the Hotel ---- to his chief clerk. "Something wrong in Room 81?" "Yes, sir. I've just sent for a detective. You were not to be found and the gentleman is desperate. But very anxious to have it all kept quiet; very anxious. I think we can oblige him there, or, at least, we'll try. Am I right, sir?" "Of course, if--" "Oh! it
