The Circular Staircase--Chapter XXXIII
CHAPTER XXXIII: AT THE FOOT OF THE STAIRS
As I drove rapidly up to the house from Casanova Station in the hack, I saw the detective Burns loitering across the street from the Walker place. So Jamieson was putting the screws on—lightly now, but ready to give them a twist or two, I felt certain, very soon.
The house was quiet. Two steps of the circular sta…
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