Mrs。Hilaryrosetoherfeet。\"Whowasthecreature？\"sheaskedsharply。
\"Come，\"Iexpostulated，\"howwouldyoulikeitifyouryoungmanhadtakentotheftand——\"
\"Oh，nonsense。Tellmehername，please，Mr。Carter。\"
\"JohnnytoldHilarythatjusttoseeherandtalktoherandsitbyhersidewas’worthallthemoney’——butthen，tobesure，itwassomebodyelse’smoney——andthathe’ddoitagaintogetwhathehadgotoveragain。Then，I’msorrytosay，heswore。\"
\"AndHilarybelievedthatstuff？\"