20/31 Remember--we don't yet know how you obtained all this money." "Ho! I earned that money good! That old fat Mr.Whipple said I earned it good. He said he wouldn't of done what I done----" "Did, dear!" "-- wouldn't of did what I did for twice the money." "And what was it you did ?" Winona spoke gently, as a friend. But Wilbur rubbed one bare foot against and over the other. He was not going to tell that shameful thing, even to these people. Daughter, will you bring me the wineglass ?" The Pennimans kept a wineglass. |