She'd be nagging me to take a lot of her money, and I'd see Wall Street sunk first.

Well, well, Wildmere and I may land together in the same ditch." For a few moments Graydon and Mr.Arnault sat on either side of the broker's daughter, each seeking the advantage.

The young lady enjoyed the situation immensely, and for a time had the art to entertain both.

Arnault at last boldly and frankly took the initiative, saying, "Please take a walk with me, Miss Wildmere.

I have come all the way from New York for the pleasure of an evening in your society.