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The Tempting of Tavernake

CHAPTER X
13/20

Those days have gone by.

My business in the world is to make a fortune for myself, and not for you!" "How dare you, sir!" Mr.Dowling cried.

"I never heard such impertinence in my life." "You haven't done a stroke of work for five years," Tavernake went on, unmoved, "and my efforts have supplied you with a fairly good income.

In future, those efforts will be directed towards my own advancement." Mr.Dowling turned back toward the car.
"Young man," he said, "you can brazen it out as much as you like, but you have been guilty of a gross breach of faith.

I shall take care that the exact situation is made known in all responsible quarters.


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