I do not mean to run into debt.

There is nothing for me but to dismiss my employees and shut up.' 'Yes,' said Hyacinth.

'And then----' He knew he had no right to ask a question about the future, but the thought of Mrs.Quinn and her children as he had seen them in the dining-room almost forced him to inquire what was to happen to them.

A spasm of extreme pain crossed Mr.Quinn's face.
'You are thinking of my wife.

It will be hard--yes, very hard.