Here, at last, was the evidence Marsh had sought, and the confirmation of the theory he had carefully worked out.
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Marsh replaced everything in the suitcase, put it back in the cupboard, and closed the door.
"We're through here for the present, Nels," he said.
Shutting off the lights, the two men returned to the main floor. As they entered the library, Morgan and Tierney appeared, having completed their search of the upper part of the house.
"Any luck?" asked Marsh.
"Nothing at all with any bearing on the case," answered Morgan. "How about you?"
"I found all the evidence we need; most of it in a suitcase, which is probably the one Atwood removed from his apartment."