Chapter 4 - episode 33

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Episode 33 - The DoubleMonte Carlo – Saint-Tropez, France, 29 December What does Monsieur Moreau need me on his yacht for? He will have a far better day out if he takes maman there, I think, but instead of inquiring into the might be reason of this sudden gesture of goodwill, nod to him in agreement. Finished with my improvised breakfast, I put my sweater and wind jacket on, call Domino and go downstairs. In the hall, Monsieur Moreau waits for me.  I notice a leather sac de voyage [1] in his hands and offer him my help. He smiles, but declines it politely. 'What's in the bag?' I ask, intrigued. 'Just a few things that I might need ... ' 'But aren't we just visiting the yacht?' I ask. 'Yes, but not just,’ he replies. I'm about to enquire what this 'not just' means when we approach

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