On the other hand, the use of that money for a very short time would be the start of my career.

All that you say is so vague.

Why need I know anything about it?
I met your sister in the ordinary way of business and she has made an ordinary business proposition to me, one by which she will be, incidentally, very greatly benefited.

I never thought of telling you this at all, but when the time came I hated to go and draw that money from your sister without having said anything to you.

So I came this morning, but I want you, if you possibly can, to look at the matter from my point of view." She was silent for several moments.