10/14 Would you object to--ah, well that is perhaps, difficult. I was about to suggest an assumed name, but Miss Layton's father would object, no doubt." "If he did not, I would," said Robert impetuously. "Who has Margaret to fear, and what do David and I care for all the anonymous scoundrels in creation ?" "Is there really so much danger that such a proceeding is advisable ?" inquired the trembling Nellie. I will not be answerable for the others. Grave difficulties must be surmounted before the power for further injury is taken from the man we seek. |