All he cares about is his own pleasure, and lately he's decided it would be pleasant to get hold of a piece of real money--and there was Edith! And he'll marry her! Nothing on earth can stop him unless he finds out she won't HAVE any money if she marries him, and the only person that could make him understand that is Father Sheridan.

Somehow, that's got to be managed, because Lamhorn is going to hurry it on as fast as he can.

He told me so last night.

He said he was going to marry her the first minute he could persuade her to it--and little Edith's all ready to be persuaded!" Sibyl's eyes flashed green again.

"And he swore he'd do it," she panted.