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Note: [also aired as episode 229].
A small trunk was bought at auction that contained a few articles of clothing, and a stack of recordings. Nick learns all he can about the box and where it cam. The records tell the story of a woman who is held captive. Tired and scared, her tale is one of being drugged, and held in an unknown location. Masking her secret recordings by pretending to be listening to the radio, she tries to give clues of her captors identity, as shre faces death for not signing papers.
Nick and Patsy speculate over the records, and listen to the building drama as Nancy resists Ralph, and the others. In her brave resistance we learn that she and Ralph are half brother and sister. Will Raph’s plans go as far as to forge a will, and kill his step father? It may be too late for Nancy, but Nick is determined to find Ralph.
The clues send Nick and Patsy to Toronto, and on a mission to find out about a missing man of a rich family. The police present the details as they know them, and a new twist enters the case. The story takes on flesh as a crippled house servant tells how he came to pack and send the box. There’s danger right to the end of the mystery.
