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-both  of  them were  engaged  in a conversation as  if the  one  they  waited  for  was  not  know  to  them,, they  were  thinking  of leaving  when the  cabin curtain was  drawn  aside   as  a  man  barged  in,  the  intruder  was  a  heavy built  tall man,  dark  glasses  hid  his eyes  and  brown  beard  his  face, well built  gymnast  enthusiast  muscular  and  well dressed, white  gloves  covered  his hands, not  winter  season yet  his  gloves on his  hands, smiling  meaningfully  at  the  two  occupants the  intruder asked  softly  if  they  had  received  the  letter