"You know not what you do. I’ll give you, say, thirty-five guineas a week clear of expenses, and half of anything you earn above the two turns a night. ” 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. It's infernally provoking. Mr. Why? While the front of his mind was busy warning her not to fall into the hopeless miseries of underpaid teaching, and explaining his idea that for women of initiative, quite as much as for men, the world of business had by far the best chances, the back chambers of his brain were busy with the problem of that “Why?” His first idea as a man of the world was to explain her unrest by a lover, some secret or forbidden or impossible lover. He had done his best, pitching with determined fury that resulted in two outs. “I really do not believe,” he announced with satisfaction, “that any one would recognize me. I want you. Just let him down easy, Lucy. She has contrived to keep out of my sight up to this time, and I've no doubt she'll keep out of it altogether for the future.
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