[A Millionaire of Yesterday by E. Phillips Oppenheim]@TWC D-Link bookA Millionaire of Yesterday CHAPTER XXII 8/13
Tell me what you want." Da Souza groaned and sank down upon a vacant deck-chair. "I will sit down," he said, "I am not well! The sea disagrees with me horribly.
Well, well, you want to know why I came here! I can answer that question by another.
What are you doing here? Why are you going to Africa ?" "I am going," Trent said, "to see how much truth there was in that story you told me.
I am going to see old Monty if he is alive." Da Souza groaned. "It is cruel madness," he said, "and you are such an obstinate man! Oh dear! oh dear!" "I prefer," Trent said, "a crisis now, to ruin in the future.
Besides, I have the remnants of a conscience." "You will ruin yourself, and you will ruin me," Da Souza moaned.
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