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Well before the return journey was accomplished, the master of Mundulla had lulled himself into a state of confidence again and by the time they finally reached home and Beeton was deferentially holding open the car door, there was no trace at all of any unusual emotion upon his normally placid face.
But if James Dice had been successful in masking the disturbed conditions of his mind, so also had Larose been successful in concealing his. His face was equally as calm and impressive as his master's, although in his mind, too, gaunt fears had taken shape.