Morcar

James Ryder, upper-attendant at the hotel, gave his evi - dence to the effect that he had shown Horner up to the dressing-room of the Countess of Morcar upon the day of the robbery in order that he might solder the second bar of the grate, which was loose.

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John Horner, 26, plumber, was brought up upon the charge of having upon the 22d inst., abstracted from the jewel-case of the Countess of Morcar the valuable gem known as the blue carbuncle.

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“Will there be women in hell for you to rape, Morcar?”

Honor’s Splendour Julie Garwood 1987

Morcar sneered and then turned to mount his steed.

Honor’s Splendour Julie Garwood 1987

Gerald used the flat of his own weapon to knock Morcar to the ground.

Honor’s Splendour Julie Garwood 1987

He began to fight like a man possessed, desperate to get to Morcar before he got away.

Honor’s Splendour Julie Garwood 1987

When the blade pricked his skin, Morcar squeezed his eyes shut, whimpering in terror.

Honor’s Splendour Julie Garwood 1987

When Morcar looked up, he saw the baron standing over him with the tip of his sword pointed at his neck.

Honor’s Splendour Julie Garwood 1987

Morcar was dead, and Duncan would surely arrive in London anytime now.

Honor’s Splendour Julie Garwood 1987

Morcar fell on his side, rolled onto his back, thinking to regain his weapon and leap to his feet.

Honor’s Splendour Julie Garwood 1987