CHAPTER XLIV.NICK’S SUSPICIONS CONFIRMED.
If the criminal could have read Nick Carter’s mind about that time, he would have been still more uneasy—and with good reason.
Ernest Gordon had not been the only one who had played a part during the interview which had ended in the detective’s act of copying his caller’s features, and borrowing his clothes.
For the first few minutes, it must be confessed that the detective was completely deceived. He knew Green Eye to be a master of surprises, but it had not occurred to him to suspect that the clever rascal would resort to anything so spectacular.
Besides, Gordon had placed himself so that the light did not fall strongly.
It was not until the caller suggested a change of identities that the detective began to question. It was very seldom that
