"You didn't mean that, Dan?"

He said: "No, I know you didn't do it, Mollie. But now you've got to talk to the Doc. There's a lot to be

done."

She asked, normally enough now: "Do you want to question me, Doctor? Or shall I just go on and tell

you what happened?"

McCann said: "Tell him the way you told me. Begin with the doll."

I said: "That's right. You tell me your story. If I've any questions, I'll ask them when you are done."

She began:

"Yesterday afternoon Dan, here, came and took me out for a ride. Usually John does not…did not get

home until about six. But yesterday he was worried about me and came home early, around three. He