"You'll what?" cried Mrs Hamilton.
"Fetch in the police. Not to Mrs Hamilton, but to Mrs Bridgeman, Mrs Knight, or Mrs Davis."
Mrs Hamilton's face went white; she looked intently at the man to see if he were in earnest. His resolute eyes convinced her that he was.
The next moment, a torrent of foul words fell from her lips. She abused Mavis; she reviled the man; she accused the two of sin, the while she made use of obscene, filthy phrases, which caused Mavis to put her hands to her ears.
Mavis no longer wavered. She put her hand on the man's arm; the next minute they were out in the street.
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
MAVIS GOES OUT TO SUPPER
"Where now?" asked the man, as the two stood outside in the street.
"Good night," replied Mavis.