[The Lion’s Skin by Rafael Sabatini]@TWC D-Link bookThe Lion’s Skin CHAPTER IV 29/42
It were to give color to his silly suspicions. Let him make his search.
But be so good as to summon my valet.
He shall hand you my garments that you may do your will upon them.
But unless you justify yourself by finding the letter you are seeking, you shall have to reckon with the consequences of discomposing a gentleman for nothing. Now, sir! Is it a bargain ?" Mr.Green looked him over, and if he was shaken by the calm assurance of Mr.Caryll's tone and manner, he concealed it very effectively.
"We'll make no bargains," said he. "I have my duty to do." He signed to one of the bailiffs.
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