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Flannery turned fiercely on Eve Durand. "Then you've known all along? " he cried. "You knew the Major had been here before -- you saw him that night he did for Sir Frederic -- "
"No, no," she protested. "I didn't see him -- I never dreamed of such a thing. And if he knew I was in the building that night, he took good care to keep out of my way. For if I had seen him -- if I had known -- it would have been the final straw. I'd have told. I'd have told the whole story at once."