He nodded, gave a helpless glance to Bojo and cleared his throat huskily. "As you wish, my dear," he said very gently.
"And you will sell everything at once?" she cried.
"I can't promise that," he said quietly. "Such a block of securities can't be thrown on the market all at once. But I will do my best."
"But how long will it take?" she said in dismay.
"Four days, possibly five."
"But that will be too late. I must have it all the day after to-morrow."
"That will mean a serious sacrifice," he said.
"What do I care? I must have it by to-morrow night."
"You are determined?"
"Absolutely."