“Well, look for her,” he said.
She had found the likeness in a moment.
“Here she is!” cried Suky, putting her finger on the photograph.
There was no doubt any longer.
“But now, Miss Suky,” said the young advocate, “you will have to repeat all that before a magistrate.”
“I will do so with pleasure. It is the truth.”
“If that is so, they will send for you at your lodgings, and you will please stay there till you are called. You need not trouble yourself about any thing. You shall have whatever you want, and they will pay you your wages as if you were in service.”
M. Folgat had not time to say more; for Dr. Seignebos rushed in like a tempest, and cried out at the top of his voice,—
“Victory! We are victorious now! Great Victory!”
But he could not speak before Suky and the agent. They were sent off; and, as soon as they had left the room, he said to M. Folgat,—