"I see. Your father was an artist?"
"Yes."
"Where is he?"
"He died on the voyage over."
"Leaving you alone in the world?"
"Yes," answered Scott, sadly.
"Well, what are your plans?"
This question was asked coldly.
"My father died so lately that I haven't had time to form any plans. I thought I would like to consult you about them."
"I suppose you haven't much money?"