“That or nothing.”
“I have already an offaire of five sousand dollaires.”
“From whom?”
“Ze editor of what you call Chit-Chat.”
“So, you threaten us, do you?”
“I would not say zat. I geef you a chance Madame, to regain ze indiscretions of ze schoolgirl daughter. But five sousand dollaires is five sousand dollaires.”
“What is your address?”
He gave it.
“Our lawyer will call on you at ten in the morning at this hotel, with our offer. Good morning.”
He bowed.