[The Professor looks up once he finishes recording his feed over the network and notices the other British gentleman. He greets him with a smile just back.]
Yes, you are quite correct, sir. With no mail on a Sunday, the maid's alibi fell apart. It was indeed quite a terrible one, but if it was fool-proof, this would be rather a hard puzzle to solve, no? But very well done in solving it.
[He writes down the 30 picarats next down to Mr. Doe's name in his notebook.]
That was solved rather quickly, Mr. Doe. I am very impressed on how you just got it right off the bat.
[action]
Yes, you are quite correct, sir. With no mail on a Sunday, the maid's alibi fell apart. It was indeed quite a terrible one, but if it was fool-proof, this would be rather a hard puzzle to solve, no? But very well done in solving it.
[He writes down the 30 picarats next down to Mr. Doe's name in his notebook.]
That was solved rather quickly, Mr. Doe. I am very impressed on how you just got it right off the bat.