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"We can't stay here talking," said Harold irritably. "there's quite a crowd. And all those men with cameras."
At a sign from him, the chauffeur pulled away from the kerb. The boys waved cheerfully.
"All over so soon!" said Cedric. "That's what they think, the young innocents! It's just beginning."
"It's all very unfortunate. Most unfortunate," said Harold. "I suppose –"
He looked at Mr. Wimborne who compressed his thin lips and shook his head with distaste.
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I hope," he said sententiously, "that the whole matter will soon be cleared up satisfactorily. The police are very efficient. However, the whole thing, as Harold says, has been most unfortunate."
He looked, as he spoke, at Lucy, and there was distinct disapproval in his glance. "If it had not been for this young woman," his eyes seemed to say, “poking about where she had no business to be - none of this would have happened."
This sentiment, or one closely resembling it, was voiced by Harold Crackenthorpe.
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