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The
Square Emerald
LADY RAYTHAM
drew aside the long velvet curtains and looked
down into Berkeley Square. It was half-past four
o'clock on a cheerless February evening. Rain
and sleet were falling, and a thin yellow mist
added to the gloom of the dying day. An
interminable string of cars and taxi-cabs was
turning towards Berkeley Street, their shining
black roofs reflecting the glare of the overhead
lights that had just then hissed and spluttered
to life.
She looked blankly towards the desolation of the
gardens, a place of bare-limbed trees and
shivering shrubs-stared, as though she expected
to see some fog wraith take a definite and
menacing shape, and give tangible form to the
shadows that menaced reason and life....
 On
The Spot
TONY PERELLI was not yellow, either by
his own code or judged by standards more
exacting. It was yellow, to squeal to futile
police, but not yellow to squeal to one's own
crowd, and squeal loudly, about injustices
suffered. It was yellow to betray a pal, but not
yellow if the pal had not acted square or if he
himself was yellow; even then it was yellow to
tip off the police about his delinquencies. The
honourable thing was to take him to some lone
place and "give him the works"...

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