If she did not leave her money to Chris Gaverick, there was not, conceivably, anyone else to whom she would leave it.
'By the way,' Molly continued, as if it had been an afterthought 'Old Eliza is immensely interested in you and your cow-boy husband--ranch-owner is what, I suppose, I ought to call him.

She asked Mrs Gildea so many questions about you both that Joan read her your account of your honeymoon journey through the Bush, and all the rest of it.

How you can endure such a life is incomprehensible to me--but Aunt Eliza says it shows you've got some grit in you, and that evidently your husband has cured you of a lot of ridiculous nonsense--I am quoting her, so don't be offended, and you needn't show this to Nature's gentleman, which is what Aunt Eliza calls him.

I can't help feeling though, that it's rather a pity you didn't wait a bit before taking the Irrevocable Step.

I don't know whether you ever heard about Mrs Willougby Maule's death--eleven months after their marriage.' No, Bridget had not heard.