[MaC] "I didn't know..." responses (Oswald and Lucinda too)

[Brenda McCartney]

--- Mel Mason <goldfired at oxmust.co.uk> wrote:

> 
> >> Businesslike again, Michael turned back to Phillip. "Officer
> >> Powell, again, I must ask for your sidearm."
> 
> Philip looked at Michael with a slight air of confusion, as though he
> had no
> idea what the senior officer was asking, or why. After a moment,
> however, he
> docilely removed the pistol from its holster (left-handed, so
> somewhat
> awkwardly) and handed it, butt-first, to Michael.
> 
> >> "If you wish, I might offer some legal advice, the first of
> >> which is to say no more until the bobbies arrive and secondly
> >> is hope that it's the Yard and not the Service that gets a
> >> hold of you," he suggested.
> >>
> > James agreed, although with clear reluctance on his face.  He
> > look at Philip.
> >
> > "No matter what you did do, you do have rights as a subject of
> > the empire."
> 
> Philip nodded quietly, but said nothing.
> 
> "Then Mr Beaman's spare bedroom, if you are sure?"  Oswald glanced at
> that 
> gentlemen.  There seemed to be a question in his eyes.  

Cyril nodded.  "Certainly," he answered.

>[Oswald continued} "And ...
> perhaps ... 
> someone should guard the door."
> 
> He took a few steps closer to Philip.  "Of course, if all this comes
> out in 
> a trial ... I'm afraid there'll be no hiding Miss Diamond's
> condition."
> 
Philip looked up at Oswald. More than anything else, he looked tired. 
"What
does it matter?" he asked softly.




		
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