IllustrationsHe denied it again, hotly.“You villain!” she said, in a choking voice.“What’s that?” cried the old woman.Mrs. Driver fell back before the emerging form of Mr. Bodfish.Burleigh, with a feeling of nausea, drew back toward the door.Gunn placed a hand, which lacked two fingers, on his breast.“Don’t you think Major Brill is somewhat hasty in his conclusions?”He saw another tatterdemalion coming toward him.“You say you’re a doctor?”The second officer leaned forward.“You get younger than ever, Mrs. Pullen.”“We’ll leave you two young things alone.”