37/39 "What I want to be certain of is, whether I am serving you or your uncle ?" "I don't think you are _serving_ either of us," she answered. "You are helping us to right a great wrong." "Forgive me, but that is merely trifling with words. I am going to be candid once more. You are paying the money, I believe ?" In some confusion she informed me that this certainly was the case. "It is your interests I shall have to study." "I can trust them implicitly to you, I am sure, Mr.Fairfax," she replied. |