"
"Mend!" echoed Mrs. "Is your person in danger?"
"Not from my creditors," replied Wood, significantly. It appears that he was an
unsuccessful admirer of the lady in question, and he admits that, under the
influence of drink, he broke into her rooms, and there made a determined
attempt at suicide. "I
guessed what was coming. “I see the pointer,” she said. "
"You are heiress to the Trenchard property," rejoined Jonathan, "one of the
largest estates in Lancashire. He had little money about him, and unless friends come to his aid
he must be treated as a pauper. "The deuce he has! Why, it's only a few hours since I beheld him chained down
with half a hundred weight of iron, in the strongest ward at Newgate. Anna lets the deception continue and has to bear the
burden of her sister’s reputation which, in Paris at any rate, is that of being a
coquette. ”
He shook his head slowly, smiling mysteriously. She was posing
before the mirror, critically, miserably, defensively, and perhaps bewilderedly. ’
‘A dagger, is it then?’
The girl froze. "
The Wastrel laughed.
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