When the right time comes we'll tell you all about ourselves, You've been robbed and beaten.

But the men who did it are under arrest." "One question," said the patient, weakly.
"Well, just one." "A girl--who gave me something to eat ?" "Yes.

She fed you, and later probably your life." "Thanks." Hawksley closed his eyes.
Cutty and the nurse watched him interestedly for a few minutes; but as he did not stir again the nurse took up her temperature sheet and Cutty returned to his eggs.

Was there a girl?
No question about the emeralds, no interest in the day and the hour.

Was there a girl?
The last person he had seen, Kitty; the first question, after coming into the light: Had he seen her?
Then and there Cutty knew that when he died he would carry into the Beyond, of all his earthly possessions--a chuckle.