[The Danger Mark by Robert W. Chambers]@TWC D-Link bookThe Danger Mark CHAPTER X 7/27
Frankly, I don't know what you are capable of doing with my money.
If I can judge by what you've done with my married life, I scarcely feel inclined to confide in you financially." "There is no use in going over that again," he said patiently.
"We differ little from ordinary people, I fancy.
I think our house is as united as the usual New York domicile.
The main thing is to keep it so. And in a time of some slight apprehension and financial uneasiness--perhaps even of possible future stress--you and I, for our own sakes, should stand firmly together to weather any possible gale." "I think I am able to weather whatever I am responsible for," she said. "If you do the same, we can get on as well as we ever have." "I don't believe you understand," he persisted, forcing a patient smile. "All business in the world is conducted upon borrowed capital.
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