"Did you see anyone at that time?"
"That's my business."
"Pardon me," said Dowker ironically, "but it's mine also. You had better answer my questions or you may find yourself in an uncommonly awkward fix."
"Oh! so you mean to accuse me of Lena Sarschine's murder."
"That depends," replied Dowker ambiguously; "tell me what you did on Monday night."
Myles thought a moment, and seeing his perilous position resolved to answer.
"I went to the Frivolity Theatre, then to the office of the newspaper, Hash, and afterwards----"
"Well?"
"I went along to Lord Calliston's rooms, about half-past ten."
"I thought so, and why did you go there?"