\"TheysayTimothy’ssinking;\"hesaidglumly。
\"Wherewillyouputhim,Soames?\"
\"Highgate。\"Hecountedonhisfingers。\"It’llmaketwelveofthemthere,includingwives。HowdoyouthinkFleurlooks?\"
\"Remarkablywell。\"
Soamesnodded。Hehadneverseenherlookprettier,yethecouldnotridhimselfoftheimpressionthatthisbusinesswasunnatural——