"I knew what you were in Lima for from the first.  I knew of your mission before you left San Francisco.  So I did not lie to you when you asked if the man who was brought in, something over two weeks ago, in a motor car was Lyman.  I knew that you knew.  You see, we had to get him out of Paraguay when it was learned that the United States had placed the Lyman affair in the hands of the Secret Service."