"Thought-reader!" exclaimed Lord Peter bitterly.
"And that he supplies them to the police, my lord."
"Hush!" said Peter, as the doctor returned.
"I have got him to lie down," said Dr. Hartman, "and I think the best thing we can do is to leave him to himself."
"D'you know," said Wimsey, "I don't cotton to that idea, somehow."
"Why? Do you think he's likely to destroy himself?"
"That's as good a reason to give as any other, I suppose," said Wimsey, "when you haven't got any reason which can be put into words. But my advice is, don't leave him for a moment."
"But why? Frequently, with a deep grief like this, the presence of other people is merely an irritant. He begged me to leave him."
"Then for God's sake go back to him," said Peter.