16/43 "What do you want ?" "I want both. My man must want me more than he wants Heaven itself, and he must give me all he has but honour. Such a man would be my slave! And such a man--oh, I'd just love to be bullied by him." For some moments Larry stood looking into the glowing black eyes, then said quietly, "May God send you such a man, little sister, or none at all." In a few weeks the Alberta Coal Mining and Development Company was an established fact. Mr.Waring-Gaunt approved of it and showed his confidence in the scheme by offering to take a large block of stock and persuade his friends to invest as well. He also agreed that it was important to the success of the scheme both that Mr.Gwynne should be the president of the company and that young Switzer should be its secretary. |