[Felix O’Day by F. Hopkinson Smith]@TWC D-Link bookFelix O’Day CHAPTER III 18/26
Now tell me where I can get your trunks.
Mike will go fer 'em and bring 'em back." A new, strange look shone out from the keen, searching eyes of O'Day. His interest in the woman had deepened.
"And you have no misgivings and are sure you will get your rent ?" "Just as sure as I am that me name is Kitty Cleary, and that is not altogether because you're an Irishman but because ye are a gentleman." This time O'Day made her a little bow, the lines of his face softening, his eyes sparkling with sudden humor at her speech.
He stepped forward, called to the man who was still handling the luggage, and, in the tone of one ordering his groom, said: "Here, Mike!--Did you say his name was Mike ?--Go, if you please, to this address, just below Union Square-I will write it on a card--any time to-day after six o'clock.
I will meet you there and show you the trunks--there are two of them." Then he turned to Otto, still standing by, a silent and absorbed spectator. "I have also to thank you, Mr.Kling.It was very kind of you, and I am sure I shall be very happy here.
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