Morgan’s pace slowed, and the incidents of yesterday settled with a degree of comfort. The fragment of bone might be from a different source to the skeletons. The fracas of last night a simple matter of high spirits. His friend may well have left the box of matches on the table. In spite of the humour, Buck Rees’ pronouncements as to the reasons for the skeletons being on the Estate carried a sensible ring, while Tal’s dire warnings, though dramatic were not without precedent.

Bill ‘Bungalow’ came into sight, his appearance sufficient to cast once more the problems yesterday to the fore. For the tenth time he altered his opinion; the brawl was engineered, there was a sinister side to it: would Bill remember the fragment of bone?

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