He said nothing about the visit of Emma, but he wondered whether his subordinates were aware of it. They must have heard the Jaguar passing Wisteria House and been curious about any car arriving at night on the road to the Manor, but neither of them spoke of it.The discussion was probably unsatisfactory because, with Boyton’s death, they were in danger of theorising in advance of the facts. There was little new to be said about Miss Gradwyn’s murder. The postmortem report had been received, with Dr. Glenister’s expected conclusion that the cause of death was throttling by a right-handed killer wearing smooth gloves. This last was hardly necessary information in view of the fragment in the WC in one of the empty suites. She confirmed her final assessment of the time of death. Miss Gradwyn had been killed between eleven o’clock and twelve-thirty.Kate had had a tactful word with the Reverend Matheson and his sister. Both had found strange her questions about the vicar’s one and only visit to Professor Westhall but confirmed that they had indeed visited Stone Cottage and that the priest had seen the patient.
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