"Jack," continued Thames, addressing Sheppard, who had only just recovered from the blow, and regained his feet, "I don't ask how you came here, nor do I blame your rashness in doing so. ” Chapter XXV THE STEEL EDGE OF THE TRUTH The manservant, with his plain black clothes and black tie, had entered the room with a deferential little gesture. Thanksgiving Day morning, Shari woke Lucy a half an hour before the sounding of the alarm. ” Lucy snickered. Day after day—five, to be exact—she had returned to Morgan's; and each time the man would understand what had drawn her, and with a kindly smile would sit down at the piano and play. Why on earth couldn’t he leave her to grow in her own way? Her pride rose at the bare thought of return. I took the money myself, and ought to know. " As Jack made no reply, the woman proceeded. “Perhaps for myself I do not mind, but this man is sure to find out some day, and he will not like having been deceived. I will go with you. Accordingly, when she arrived at the Shovels, with which, as an old haunt in her bygone days of wretchedness she was well acquainted, instead of entering the principal apartment, which she saw at a glance was crowded with company of both sexes, she turned into a small room on the left of the bar, and, as an excuse for so doing, called for something to drink. Do I, Bess, eh?" "Nobody whatever, love," replied Edgeworth Bess; "nobody but me, dear. Briefly explained, she was as the child who discards the rag baby for the living one. “Poor Lucy!” Cathy exclaimed as she rushed in the door, umbrella sheathed. Yet I fancy that we who have been poor ourselves must be the best judges of the needs of the people.
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