Don’t favour your father much,
either, if it comes to that. “Why
can’t he reason with me,” she said, again and again, “instead of doing this?”
Part 3
There presently came a phase in which she said: “I WON’T stand it even now. It’s all very fine and all
that, Vee, this freedom, but it isn’t going to work. If and
when Ray was ever found, she would be long gone and
they would be unable to explain what had happened to
him. “It was best for
me to know. "
"Perhaps, I wasn't," returned Thames, gloomily, as the remembrance of Jonathan
Wild's foul insinuation crossed him. "The murder was committed
after the robbery of my house by Sheppard and his accomplices. "Zounds!" cried Kneebone, furiously. Now, I know you can restore him to his rights, if you choose. Of what use was the temporary set-back to memory, when it
always returned with redoubled poignancy?
Then came another thought, astonishing. ‘But lay him down. To die intestate
was unforgiveably irresponsible. “Dear old daddy!” she said, and was
amazed to find herself shedding tears. And the opportunity to share in your exciting adventures was just too tempting
to be put aside. If only there had not been this single torturing thought—a mere pin-prick, but
still curiously persistent.
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