Chapter 60James then returned his attention once more to the gathering, and closing the folder in front of him, he said, “The rest of Madame Kartz’s statement are only made out of notes, which will have yet to be recorded. So I will not impose further reading on you for the moment.” He turned to Talya. “I will, however, ask Madame Kartz to summarize the conclusions that she has drawn during the past few days.”
With some visible efforts, Talya began, “Madame McLean and gentlemen, we do not believe that Monsieur Rasheed killed Richard Gillman.”
At this announcement, there was a stir amongst the people around the table. Talya waited until the rustle abated and continued, “Monsieur Rasheed is guilty of ‘having murder in mind’ and should be found guilty of two attempted murders—”
“Two? Tw
