Author: | R. Austin Freeman | ISBN: | 1230001582345 |
Publisher: | Gbooks | Publication: | March 7, 2017 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | R. Austin Freeman |
ISBN: | 1230001582345 |
Publisher: | Gbooks |
Publication: | March 7, 2017 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
then I was none too soon; for, as I halted on the threshold of my room, the study door opened again and the two men strode across the hail.
"You are taking a ridiculously wrong-headed view of the whole affair," I heard Mr. Otway declare.
"Possibly," my father replied, stiffly. "And if I do, I am prepared to take the consequences."
"Only the consequences won't fall on you alone," said Mr. Otway.
"Good afternoon," was the dry and final response. Then the hall door
then I was none too soon; for, as I halted on the threshold of my room, the study door opened again and the two men strode across the hail.
"You are taking a ridiculously wrong-headed view of the whole affair," I heard Mr. Otway declare.
"Possibly," my father replied, stiffly. "And if I do, I am prepared to take the consequences."
"Only the consequences won't fall on you alone," said Mr. Otway.
"Good afternoon," was the dry and final response. Then the hall door