But Old King Brady said:
“Don’t order any for us.”
“You won’t drink?”
“No.”
“Ah, that’s odd!” said Burke, with bad grace. “Mebbe it would be to yer interest to.”
“We do not drink anyway,” replied the old detective. “Not with anybody except when absolutely necessary.”
“Well, all right. Now let’s get to the point. What be ye shadowing us fer?”
“I have told you once,” replied Old King Brady, quietly.
“Humph!” exclaimed Collins. “Do ye think we had anything to do with killing that gal?”
“Yes, I am sure you did.”