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The Jewel of Seven Stars

CHAPTER XIV
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I entered the room, and he closed the door again.

He held out his hand, and I put mine in it.

He did not let it go, but still held it as he drew me over toward his daughter.

Margaret looked from me to him, and back again; and her eyes fell.

When I was close to her, Mr.Trelawny let go my hand, and, looking his daughter straight in the face, said: "If things are as I fancy, we shall not have any secrets between us.
Malcolm Ross knows so much of my affairs already, that I take it he must either let matters stop where they are and go away in silence, or else he must know more.


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