He mixed it with the others, not giving to it a single glance himself, and then replaced them all in the drawer from which he had taken them.

He came back to the table and at last answered Chayne: "John Lattery was your friend.

Some of the best hours of your life were passed in his company.

You know that now.

But you will know it still more surely when you come to my age, whatever happiness may come to you between now and then.