19/31 Only I should be sure to get terribly into debt. I don't owe very much, now,--not to speak of,--except what I owe you." "You owe nothing to me," said Plantagenet, with some little touch of magniloquence in his tone. I have no brother, and between you and me it means nothing. You see, Jeffrey, it may be that I shall have to look to you as my--my--my heir, in short." Hereupon Jeffrey muttered something as to the small probability of such necessity, and as to the great remoteness of any result even if it were so. |