“Suppose you try Tiffany's?”
“The ring has already been offered there. They might remember it.”
“If they do, say that he is your son.”
“A good thought,” answered the husband. “I will act upon it. But, on the whole, I'll doff this disguise, and assume my ordinary garments. This time, my dear, I shall not need your assistance.”
“Well, the sooner it's done the better. That's all I have to say.”
“As soon as possible.”
Mr. Montgomery returned to his lodgings in Amity street, and, taking off his clerical garb, appeared in the garb in which we first made his acquaintance. The change was very speedily effected.
“Wish me good luck, Mrs. M.,” he said, as he opened the door. “I am going to make another attempt.”
“Good luck to you, Tony! Come back soon.”
“As soon as my business is completed. If I get the money, we will leave for Philadelphia this evening. You may as well be packing up.”