[The Prodigal Judge by Vaughan Kester]@TWC D-Link bookThe Prodigal Judge CHAPTER XIX 1/18
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THE JUDGE SEES A GHOST. Charley Norton's good offices did not end when he had furnished judge Price with a house, for Betty required of him that he should supply that gentleman with legal business as well.
When she pointed out the necessity of this, Norton demurred.
He had no very urgent need of a lawyer, and had the need existed, Slocum Price would not have been his choice.
Betty knit her brows. "He must have a chance; perhaps if people knew you employed him it would give them confidence--you must realize this, Charley; it isn't enough that he has a house--he can't wear it nor eat it!" "And fortunately he can't drink it, either.
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