“Choose!” commanded Frank.
“I don’t like the idea of letting you have your way with the kids.”
“Oh, well, you could fix me if you went and told that stuff to the old man. It was all an accident, but——”
“Choose!”
“I don’t care a rap about the kids anyway. You needn’t worry about me botherin’ them.”
“You give your word not to trouble them?”
“Yes.”
“You will not even try to see them? Promise that.”
“I promise.”