CHAPTER TWENTY-TWOBull motioned the two men to stay where they were in the doorway. He got up and moved back to get a wider view of the scene of the third episode of the Colnbrook Outrage.
The chauffeur was lying near the window at the far end of the room. He was in shirt-sleeves and had removed his collar, tie and shoes. A chair was overturned at sharp right angle to the table, as if, Bull thought, he had got up suddenly from examining the jewels spread out there.
Bull said nothing. His mild blue eyes travelled placidly from jewels to table, to chair, to bed, to wardrobe, to each window in turn; and rested at last on the door frame.
“Hmm!” he said then, and looked back at the dead man lying on the floor. Then after a close examination of the floor between the table at which Peskett had
