Serena blushed a little and Aronson's cheeks were all abloom.
"He was a convert to your faith?"
"So we thought."
"How long had he been converted?"
"I don't know."
"Pineapple Jupiter says he introduced you to Mr. Aronson about four months ago, if the district attorney reckons rightly from his periodic hair-cuts. Then at the time of the visit to your house in July he must have been a convert nearly two months?"
"Perhaps."
"But the will was only drawn on June 7. And Mr. Aronson, I understand you to testify, yielded to this temptation before he was converted?"
The witness did not answer, but looked around the court-room as if for sympathy.
"Are we to understand that he broke into the safe before the will was placed there?"