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He had only been gone a few minutes when Mr. McEachern's meditations were again interrupted. This time the visitor was a stranger to him -- a dark-faced, clean-shaven man. He did not wear evening clothes, so could not be one of the guests; and Mr. McEachern could not place him immediately. Then he remembered. He had seen him in Sir Thomas Blunt's dressing room. This was Sir Thomas's valet.
"Might I have a word with you, sir? "