Sherlock Holmes met Alexander Holder, a banker who had a problem. He was very altered. Holder told Holmes his story: “He was in his office when a member of the royal family took fifty thousand pounds in exchange for the Emerald Crown for six days. Holder mustn’t take the crown out of the bank or tell friends or family about it. But he took the crown tohis house, then he put it in his desk and he saw a man in the garden through the windowthat, when he saw Holder, ran away moving one of his legs strangely