By God you are, and I'll have you punished for it.

You hoodwinked us, you sold us.

You've taken our money, and now you've gone over and are acting for the enemy." I opened the drawer of my table and took out the envelope he had given me when he had called.

For a reason of my own, I had not banked the note it contained.
"Excuse me, Mr.Kitwater," I said, speaking as calmly as I could, "but there seems to be a little misunderstanding.

I have not sold you, and I have not gone over to the enemy.