5/18 The thought that she might have told me a falsehood had given me a sudden stab. "We want you to go to him." "Very well, Louis," I said. "I am perfectly agreeable, only you must tell me who this Mr.Delora is, why he is in hiding, and who you mean when you say 'we'." "Monsieur," Louis said, "if it rested with me alone I would tell you all these things. I would give you our confidence freely, because we are a little company who trust freely when we are sure. The others, however, do not know you as I know you, and I have the right to divulge only certain things to you. |