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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Red Seal by Natalie Sumner Lincoln: "Another point," he began. "There never would have been a
post-mortem examination if Miss Helen McIntyre hadn't asked for
it. She knew of the ill-feeling between the men and suspected
foul play on Rochester's part."
"Wait," commanded Kent. "Has Miss McIntyre substantiated that
statement?"
"Not yet," admitted Ferguson. "I stopped at her house, but the
butler said the young ladies had retired and could not see any
one." Kent, who had called there on the way to keep his dinner
engagement with Clymer, had been met with the same statement, to
his bitter disappointment. He most earnestly desired to see the
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