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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Case of the Golden Bullet by Grace Isabel Colbron and Augusta Groner: leave here to-morrow. With the excuse of having some pressing
family affair to attend to, I have secured several days' leave.
Of course I do not intend to return. I am hoping that you will
come here and break up my establishment in my stead. I will tell
you everything else when I see you. I am in a hurry now, for there
is a good deal of packing to do. If anything should happen to me,
you will know who it is who is responsible for my death. His
name is - "
Here the letter came to an abrupt close.
Muller and Horn looked at each other in silence, then they turned
their eyes again toward the dead man.
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