Holmes
and the girl walked on, the man followed them, and I followed all three. At
last Holmes and the girl stopped at the entrance to a yard. I heard the
woman's voice. I could not hear Holmes's words, bur to my surprise I clearly
saw him kiss her face. Then they entered the yard, and the fat man crossed
the street and went into a house further along. Had he gone to fetch
Moriarty, who would now appear and kill my friend? Slowly and carefully, I
made my way into the yard. It was dark, but I could see a light at a window.
Then I heard Holmes's voice. He was in that room