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Larose sensed very quickly that something had happened. He noted that his employer had suddenly stopped coming over to the garage for a chat, and that now he was hardly spoken to at all. Upon several occasions, too, he found he was being regarded with a very ugly frown.
"Hullo," he asked himself grimly, "but what's his lordship up to now?"