“As for Mrs. Graham,” Bernard concluded with a sudden change of tone, “she’ll forget. She has her mother and her two million. She’ll soon forget Graham.”

Mrs. Bernard rose briskly to her feet.

“But I won’t!” she snapped. “I knew you’d run risks and probably get your feet wet! Now to bed with you, all of you!”

THE END

Transcriber’s Note:

Hyphenation, punctuation and spelling, including the word “[runction]” on page 168, have been retained as published in the original publication except as follows: