34/43 "But you forget that I am already engaged to Leah." "I do not forget it," replied Hyams, "but it has nothing to do with the case. You are both single, or rather you _were_ both single, for now you are man and wife." Leah, who had been sitting pale and agitated, burst into tears. Hannah's face was drawn and white. Her mother looked the least alarmed of the company. "What hast thou done ?" "Don't let us all go mad," said Samuel, bewildered. |