It's a wonder Japp didn't lock me up for breaking and entering.
But, Hastings, you performed magnificently.
I don't see what it proves, except that you need a strong hand to get that thing open. Lowen isn't exactly a weakling.
Ah, our old friend Monsieur Lowen, hein? He has suffered so badly at the hands of Monsieur Davenheim that he vows to exact his revenge on the demon banker. So, first, he kills his adversary, then he turns up at the house in order to ransack the safe and make off with the family jewels, hein?
It's the only explanation that fits.
Like the round hole into the square peg.
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