"But I have been kept here in your house."
"You have been allowed to walk about the grounds."
"But I've been watched all the time; no one could have attacked me without being seen by your guards."
"They did not hesitate to attack you in sight of my daughter."
"But—"
"You are merely challenging my deductions! Will you reply to my questions?—tell me the connection between us?—who you are?"
"No."
"Come here!"
"What?" said Eaton.
"Come here—close to me, beside the bed."