That is all I can say.

I admit that she is my guest, and I also desire to say that she shuns all intrusion." "Messrs.

Boardman and Warner,"-- began Ferris.

"With them I have nothing to do," coldly replied Stillwell.

"You will hear of them and from them in due time." With trembling fingers, Arthur Ferris wrote a few lines, sealed them, and handed them to the lawyer, whose formal bow froze the words trembling upon his lips.
Two long days of mental agony passed before Ferris, seated at his desk in the Trading Company's executive offices, received a formal letter from the men whom now he most feared on earth.