“If I get it, will you take it?”
“Don’t try. Don’t tempt us. You know how it is. You’re in need of money yourself.”
“We’ll see. What about your children?”
“They get a hundred thousand apiece.”
“Is that satisfactory?”
“Of course. My Lord, they’re rich.”
“Is anything else wanted from Miss Karn for anyone at all?”
“No.”
Wolfe looked at the lawyer. “What about it, Mr. Prescott? Have you any comments?”
Prescott shook his head. “None. I’m happy to stay as well out of it as I can. I drew the will.”