[Jaffery by William J. Locke]@TWC D-Link bookJaffery CHAPTER IV 18/28
"You must find her another husband." "That's a great idea.
Will you help me? Before I knew of Adrian's great good fortune, I wrote to Hilary--ho! ho! ho! But we must find somebody else." "Has she any money ?" asked Doria, who smiled but faintly at the jocular notion of a Liosha-bound Adrian. "Prescott left her about a thousand a year.
He was pretty well off, for a war-correspondent." "I don't think she'll have much difficulty.
Do you know," she added, after a moment or two of reflection, "if I were you, I would establish her in a really first-class boarding-house." "Would that be a good way ?" Jaffery asked simply. She nodded.
"The best.
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