Chapter 5

The officer inside and Joseph out, it seemed scarcely credible that we found nobody. But our burglar had gone; without booty too, as it turned out, for my toilet things were undisturbed. I think the officer was rather amused than otherwise. Judy saw him out. “If you’re ever in trouble again, Miss, just send for me,” he said gallantly. “I’m always in trouble,” said Judy. “Now is that so? What sort of trouble?” “Policemen,” said Judy pleasantly, and closed the door on him. Looking back, it seems strange how light-hea…