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Her name is Kyra Sokratesco. She is a Roumanian--_petite_, and rather lovely. And unkind people on the Côte des Maures, which lies west of the more civilised French Riviera, are apt to call her "Gilbert's girl friend." The Chief of the Secret Police of Toulon, however, knows better; and it was at his instigation, with my wife's full cognisance, that Kyra and I spent a day and a night in our Local Assize Town--and disagreed all the time.
-"Camille Oustric is innocent," began I, as soon as we reached Draguignan. "He acted in self-defence."