29/30 From what he hinted the other day I believe he was about this place on the night of the--" "Where are your proofs ?" she gasped, recoiling. But Basil is in monetary difficulties--he is in debt to Hale--he counted on you inheriting the money of Miss Loach to pay his debts. He--" "Stop! stop!" cried Juliet, the blood rising to her face, "this is only supposition. |