She shall never marry him, and I know that Garvington will appeal to his sister's strong desire to save the family once more; so that she may not be foolish enough to lose the money.

And two millions, more or less," ended Pine cynically, "is too large a sum to pay for a second husband." "Does Agnes know these conditions ?" "No.

Nor do I intend that she should know.

You hold your tongue." Miss Greeby pulled on her heavy gloves and nodded.

"I told you that I had some notion of honor.