Lerton

"Then Lerton has something to do with this!" he cried.

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Lerton was sitting at his desk with his back to the door.

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It was a surprise to Jim Farland to see Lerton walking.

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Lerton lied about meeting you on Fifth Avenue that night.

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Lerton had some traits of character that Prale did not admire, but he always told himself that perhaps he was prejudiced.

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Farland was a few feet behind him, and got into the same car when Lerton caught a downtown train.

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He shot up to the tenth floor, went down the hall, and entered the reception room of the Lerton offices.

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Lerton continued down the Avenue, and Jim Farland followed him closely.

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He did not know why Lerton should have done it, but it angered him, and he wanted to discover the man following him.

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Lerton got up and started for the door, and Sidney Prale did not make a move to stop him.

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