[Running Water by A. E. W. Mason]@TWC D-Link bookRunning Water CHAPTER XXVI 11/44
Both times together we were able to hinder you.
But once Sylvia hindered you alone.
There is the affair of the cocaine." Chayne looked toward his wife with a look of great pride for the bravery which she had shown.
She was sitting aloof in the embrasure of the window with her face averted and a hand pressed over her eyes and forehead. Chayne looked back to Garratt Skinner, and there was more anger in his face than he had ever shown. "I will never forgive you the distress you have caused to Sylvia," he said. But Garratt Skinner's eyes were upon Sylvia, and in his face, too, there was a humorous look of pride.
She had courage.
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