"One more romp!" screamed the child.
His mother carried him away half an hour later, and when she went to Andy's room, she found Young there talking to the dwarf.
"I've such a lot to tell you two," said he. "Now we're all comfy, I'll begin."
"Will it please Andy?" asked Tess.
Deforrest shook his head.
"I'm afraid not!... Bennet won't have to stay long in prison and he still insists he didn't do the shooting and that Andy did."
The latter groaned, and a shadow fell over Tessibel's face.
"I wish something could be done," said she.
The lawyer considered the end of his cigar.
"Well, I can't think of anything right now," he sighed.... "I suppose you've heard Lysander Letts is out of prison?"