7/18 "You--you"-- DeGolyer ran to him and eased him into his chair. "Your son is here, and the man who has brought nothing but ill luck will leave you. I tried to soften this, but couldn't," Witherspoon's head shook as he looked up at him. "Wait a moment, and I will call him. No, don't get up." DeGolyer hastened to the front door, and standing on the steps, he called: "Henry! oh, Henry!" "All right, Hank." Young Witherspoon got out of the cab and came up the steps. |