“Possibly not; but I cannot say I have any wish to try the experiment.”
“You know his history, perhaps?—the dark stain.”
“I heard of it at the time it happened—not from Trevlyn, though. It’s a sort of story that doesn’t make one yearn to renew acquaintance with the hero.”
For a few moments Monica sat very still and silent. Then she asked quietly:
“Do you think he is the kind of man to be dangerous?”
“Dangerous?”
“Yes—if he had taken a vow of vengeance. Do you think——?”
“Well, what?”
“Think he would try very hard to accomplish such a vow? Do people never in these days try to do an injury to a man they hate?”