"Want to drug me again?"
"No. I want to get where it is quiet. Come."
"All right, I'll go along. Supposing you come to my place?"
"That will suit me. I want to make a new deal with you."
And the pair started for Sam Pepper's resort on the East Side.
CHAPTER XXXIII. QUESTIONS OF IMPORTANCE.
"Sure, and this is a double mystery, so it is. What do you make of it, Mr. Van Pelt?"
It was Mrs. Kennedy who spoke. The non-appearance of Gertrude had worried her greatly, and she had visited Van Pelt, to learn that Nelson was also missing.