“Well,” said Baisemeaux, as they descended the staircase, “what do you think of it all?”
“I have discovered the secret, my dear governor,” he said.
“Bah! what is the secret, then?”
“A murder was committed in that house.”
“Nonsense.”
“But attend; the valet and nurse died the same day.”
“Well.”
“And by poison. What do you think?”
“That it is very likely to be true.”
“What! that that young man is an assassin?”