"I'm sorry 3 Lucy, but everything you say sounds like complete gibberish… Can't it wait?"

"It was only the holster, dear. I thought, you know, that you might not have thought about the holster."

"Holster?" Henrietta sat up in bed. She was suddenly wide awake. "What's this about a holster?"

"That revolver of Henry's was in a holster, you know. And the holster hasn't been found. And, of course, nobody may think of it-but on the other hand somebody might-"

Henrietta swung herself out of bed. She said:

"One always forgets something-that's what they say! And it's true!"

Lady Angkatell went back to her room.

She got into bed and quickly went fast asleep.

The kettle on the gas ring boiled and went on boiling…