However, if you are in any trouble or poverty I shall be glad to be of service, and as your relation by marriage I shall have a right to be.

Does your uncle know of your distress ?' 'My uncle is dead.

He left me without a farthing.

And now we have two children to maintain.' 'What, left you nothing?
How could he be so cruel as that ?' 'I disgraced myself in his eyes.' 'Now,' said Darton earnestly, 'let me take care of the children, at least while you are so unsettled.

You belong to another, so I cannot take care of you.' 'Yes you can,' said a voice; and suddenly a third figure stood beside them.