[MaC] An Almighty Row (correction)

[Heather Mace]

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>>"Perhaps," said Oswald.  "But I think we can narrow
>>our suspects down a 
>>little.  "Who was actually present in the room when
>>Fitzroy was poisoned?"
>>
>>"Lady Gower wasn't," said Lucinda.  "Or Mrs Fitzroy
>>... or Mrs Evans.  And 
>>Mr Davies and Mr Drake were downstairs by the front
>>door.
>>
>>"The Wing-Commander, Mr Beaman and Miss Douglas all
>>came in a little late 
>>... perhaps just in time to poison Mr Fitzroy - if
>>they acted quickly. 
>>Perhaps Lord Benwick, Miss Mauberley and Mr
>>Barowenski - they came later.

"And you and your husband just came in and were
separating Fitzroy and Mrs. Rosen," Marjorie
added.  "So you didn't have a chance I think,
either..."


>>"Unless rthose people who weren't here had a way to
>>poison the tea while 
>>they were out of the room ... I would think they're
>>in the clear.  And I 
>>know Mrs Beaman had the tea from Mrs Evans.  But
>>that would be a very 
>>imprecise way of killing someone ... and this is a
>>killing done with some 
>>precision."  She looked at her husand.
>>
>>"We could test for the blood on the paper bag ...
>>and blood on the curtain."
>>
>>"The blood may have come later," said Oswald. 
>>"After the strangling ... 
>>several people had cuts or marks on their hands ...
>>didn't they?"
>>
>>"We could also also see if anyone is carrying a
>>knife that might have been 
>>used to cut the curtain," suggested Anton.  "A pen
>>knife ... or a ceremonial 
>>dagger." 
> 
> 
> 'Wait a minute,' Nicola thought to herself. "He had a
> knife... and cuts on his hands," she said aloud
> slowly. Her gaze turned towards Lord Richard.

"Did anyone take sugar in their tea?" Marjorie asked.
"Did Fitzroy?"