"The fool!" exclaimed Herr Blitzen angrily. "He couldn't have taken even the most elementary precautions!"
"Four of our men were rounded up there," went on von Ravenheim gloomily, "and it is known he was friendly with all of them." He paused a moment. "Then there's Blaaberg our consul at Cardiff. Just the same stupidity! Two of our agents, when caught taking photographs of one of the new underground aerodromes, were found trying to escape in his car."
He looked troubled. "I must admit that the British Secret Service is doing a great deal more than I had ever dreamed of and the state of preparedness, in a way, is disconcerting."
"But I can't understand how you have been conducted round everywhere," said von Ravenheim frowningly. "There is something strange to me about the whole business.
