Chapter 7: The Diamond Maker

The Diamond Maker “I’ve called, Professor Kennedy, to see if we can retain you in a case which I am sure will tax even your resources. Heaven knows it has taxed ours.” The visitor was a large, well-built man. He placed his hat on the table and, without taking off his gloves, sat down in an easy chair which he completely filled. “Andrews is my name—third vice-president of the Great Eastern Life Insurance Company. I am the nominal head of the company’s private detective force, and though…