A Final Plea

"Look," I say, "perhaps the Marquess doesn't realise the seriousness of his son's plight. Sir John is in the hands of mobsters and is in danger of being killed by them. The two of them may be estranged, but surely he isn't prepared to stand idly by and let that happen?"

1. "Why didn't you make that clear originally? I will go back and speak to my master again."
2. "I reported that to the Marquess, as you requested, but it made no difference."
3. "I reported that to the Marquess, as you asked, but he is sure that you must be lying."
4. "Having trouble?" a familiar voice asks the gatekeeper. Then he emerges far enough to be visible. It's Don!

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