[MaC] An Almighty Row: Lounge

[Mel Mason]

>> Finally, finishing the third letter, he looked up at Marion, the one who
>> had handed him the letters. His eyes were filled with tears. "Why weren't
>> these sent?" he asked hoarsely. "Why didn't I get them?" He stared around
>> the room, his jaw quivering with barely-suppressed emotion. Finally, his
>> eyes settled on Marjorie, and the next words out of his mouth could only
>> be described as a bellow of rage, and sorrow, and loss.
>>
>> "WHY WEREN'T THESE DELIVERED TO ME?!?!?"
>
> "There isn't any need to shout at Miss Higgins," Marion said
> quietly.  "The letters have no stamps, so I doubt they were ever
> posted.  I think perhaps they were intercepted.  Possibly by
> Marty Fitzroy, since they were found in his office.  Or..."  Her
> gaze went almost involuntarily to Esme.
>

Esme shook her head, looking rather like a startled rabbit.

"I imagine it was Fitzroy who prevented your getting the letters," said 
Oswald.  "Just as it was Fotzroy who arranged Nola's abortion.  But what I 
don't understand is ... if you didn't know about this in advance, why did 
you poison Fiotzroy?"