But Nourse added relentlessly, "And Joe didn't turn him down." She stiffened sharply in her chair and looked at Nourse with indignant eyes, as though he alone were to blame.
"You mean to say my husband could even consider such a plan ?" "Why not?
There's money in it--big--the publicity value would be immense.

It would make his name a joke of course, with every architect in town--but think of all the talk, free ads! And that means tenants pouring in--and money! Don't you like it?
She would have--your sister would, I mean.

It was just such a scheme on a smaller scale that made her send for me one day and tell me I could keep hands off or else get out of the office.

I gave in because I couldn't go--I couldn't quite make up my mind to the fact that Joe was done for.

So I stuck--and she tried to break me--again and again.