As he was slender and clean-shaven and a capital actor, he could easily manage this.
Then he arranged that Mrs.Jasher should join him in Paris, and they would sell the emeralds, and go to America, there to marry and live happily ever afterwards, like a fairy tale.
Unfortunately for the success of this plan, Mrs.Jasher thought that the Professor would make a more distinguished husband, so she betrayed all that Sidney, had arranged.
"What a beastly thing to do!" interrupted Random, disgusted.

"It is not as if she wanted to help Braddock.

I think less of Mrs.Jasher than ever I did.

She might have remembered that there is honor amongst thieves." "Well, she is dead, poor soul!" said Hope with a sigh.

"God knows that if she sinned, she has paid cruelly for her sin," after which remark, as Sir Frank was silent, he resumed his reading.
Braddock was furious when he learned of his assistant's projected trickery, and he determined to circumvent him.