18/44 Two eager, beautiful young women were hanging to his elbows as he ruthlessly broke one of the seals. "The chump! It's from Rox! They're all from Rox--and they are two or three days old!" Just then the unexpected happened. He halted just inside the door and looked about in momentary bewilderment. A flying figure sped past him; a delighted little shriek rang in his ears. He saw Edith Medcroft hurl herself into the arms of her own husband. |