Chapter 44

She stopped suddenly and stared at him, wide-eyed. "The larder!" she gasped. "Of course, that's what it was! There was a larder and a door in the wall leading to it. What has happened to the larder?" He shook his head helplessly. "I haven't been terribly interested in larders," he began, but she arrested his flippancy. "Don't you remember Mr. Smith said as we were leaving the house that he was sure Binny had a hiding place somewhere? I am sure that's it--on the right hand side as you go in." Dick Allenby laughed. "…