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Chapter 12: Morning Activities in Chipping Cleghorn
 * Edmund goes to see Phillipa Haymes but is not welcome at all, she says ""please go away, Edmund"" (106).
 * Edmund attempts to have a conversation about her feelings but she is reluctant, saying ""what I feel is my own business"" (107).
 * Edmund tells her to ""talk about your damned husband, tell me about him"" (108).
 * Phillipa Haymes' husband was killed overseas in Italy.
 * Sergeant Fletcher is alone at Little Paddocks investigating, and he has ruled out Mitzi since she wouldn't need to use the doors.
 * He has a discussion with Mrs. Swettenham about locking doors and she tells him that ""we all walk in and out of each other's houses"" (110).
 * Mrs. Murgatroyd and Ms. Hinchcliffe act out the murder, Miss Hinchliffe tells Miss Murgatroyd to ""use [her] imagination"" (111).
 * They figure that the murderer must not have opened the door since having ""a revolver, a flashlight and a door to hold open"" would be a bit too much to handle (112).
 * Colonel Easterbrook has lost his revolver stating, ""well, it's not there now"" (113). What a clumsy fellow!
 * They suspect Mrs. Butt has taken it.

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