Van Gogh Painting
"And yet she gave him money?" "Well,he was her husband,you see,sir." "Yes,so you said before."He paused for a minute or two.Then hesaid:"Suppose that,after all,he did not kill her." "Didn't kill her?" She stared. "That is what I said.Supposing someone else killed her......Have you anyidea who that someone else could be?" She stared at him with even more amazement. "I've no idea,sir.It doesn't seem likely,though,does it?" "There was no one your aunt was afraid of?" Mary shook her head.
Van Gogh Painting
"Auntie wasn't afraid of people.She'd a sharp tongue and she'd stand upto anybody." "You never heard her mention anyone who had a grudge against her?" "No,indeed,sir." "Did she ever get anonymous letters?" "What kind of letters did you say,sir?" "Letters that weren't signed-or only signed by something like A B C."Hewatched her narrowly,but plainly she was at a loss.She shook her headwonderingly. "Has your aunt any relations except you?" "Not now,sir.One of ten shen was,but only three lived to grow up.MyUncle Tom was killed in the war,and my Uncle Harry went to South Americaand no one's heard of him since,and mother's dead,of course,so there'sonly me."
Van Gogh Painting
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