“Please contact Uncle Terry. He needs to be brought back to the Listerwell estate. He’s not someone who should have been dismissed so easily.”
“That’s a good idea. You don’t throw away an experienced servant lightly.”
Since Harriet would soon be returning to the Listerwell estate anyway, it would be best to call Terry back around that time.
“Anyway, I understand that Uncle Terry helped with finding Lili Adler. But how did you find the others?”
“The boat builder and the glue seller were traced by going back to the starting point, assuming what you said was true. It was like looking for a needle in a desert, but when you spread enough people out, you eventually find a thread somewhere.”
After gathering evidence herself for the trial, Harriet now had a rough idea of how much it cost to hire that many informants.
People say money and power can…
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