[MaC] Back at the Top

[Mel Mason]

"Right," said Oswald, who had refused Mrs Beama's offer of tea, but who had 
taken several nips of scotch from his hip flask.  "What happened?"

Marty Fitzroy, still in his overcoat and sitting on the sofa, was sullenly 
silent.

"We've diuscovered that Nola had an abortion," said Lucinda quietly.  "Mrs 
Rosen spotted it - Lady Pamela and Miss Higgins were both rather upset.  Mr 
Fitzroy ... he guessed what we had found out, I think, and dashed out."