But--I need more money.

You ought to be willing to pay, for so far the developments are all in your favor." She brought a handful of notes from her desk.
"This ends our partnership, Charlie," she said.
"Very well.

A woman makes a poor conspirator, but is invaluable as a banker." "There will be no more money.

This ends everything between us." "I thought you were game, Di.

But you're as weak as the ordinary feminine creation." She did not answer, but stood motionless, a defiant expression upon her face.