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The big house was silent again, the excitement of the morning had died away, and Sir Watney Gibson with Markham was walking up and down the terrace, talking over the recent inquiry. Dorn had vanished, saying that important business had called him home, and de Barsac was apparently busy in his studio. So that the two men on the terrace could talk freely.
"Are you satisfied?" Markham asked.