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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Red Seal by Natalie Sumner Lincoln: reply.
"Mr. Turnbull had a wager with my sister, Barbara," she explained.
"She bet him that he could not break into the house without being
discovered."
Penfield considered her answer before addressing her again.
"Why didn't Mr. Turnbull tell you who he was when you had him
arrested?" he asked.
Helen shrugged her shoulders. "I cannot answer that question, for
I do not know his reason. If he had only confided in me" - her
voice shook -" he might have been alive to-day."
"How so?" Penfield shot the question at her.
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