[The Red Planet by William J. Locke]@TWC D-Link bookThe Red Planet CHAPTER XVII 45/46
Come to-morrow.
Forgive inconvenience caused, but most urgent." "It's from Boyce," I said, looking up at her. "Naturally." "I suppose he omitted the signature to avoid any possible leakage through the post-office here." She nodded.
"What do you think is the matter ?" "God knows," said I."Evidently something very serious." She went back to the piano seat.
"It's odd that I should have taken down that message," she said, after a while. "I'll sack Marigold for putting you in that abominable position," I exclaimed wrathfully. "No, you won't, dear.
What does it signify? I'm not a silly child.
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