"And the name was——?"
"How can one be sure of a name? It is a wonder just now that I can remember my own. Had I known what was to happen——" And he shrugged and dropped wearily again into his chair.
"And the police—? What has Zaidee said to the police?"
"Merely that the Excellencies were here—in this house."
"The police are coming again?"
"I do not know. It would seem that they have forgotten."
"And if they come, you will speak?"
"The hundred kroner will make me dumb."
"And Zaidee?"
"I will not speak."