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Larose changed into his dinner clothes that night in a well-contented frame of mind. His second day at the castle had been by no means uneventful, for, although he had been unable to study Fenton at close quarters, he had gleaned some further information about him.
It had started to rain after lunch, and, tennis being impossible, he had taken on the two girls at snooker. Then from the billiard-room window he had seen the butler, closely mackintoshed, going down the drive. He had remarked upon their servant's hardihood to Eunice, and she had mentioned that walking was the only recreation Fenton ever indulged in. Almost every afternoon the butler went for a long walk, generally, she believed, in the direction of the sea.