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When asked if he had money to employ a lawyer, he said "no"; and when told that the court would assign Maître Pleindeaux for his defense, he thanked the judge and went off smiling at the thought that his interests were now in the hands of Mr. Full-of-Water. "I'll ask him to have a drink," chuckled Kittredge.
I cannot take it," and he handed the money back. "You wouldn't have me take it?" He looked at her gravely, and she thrilled with pride in him. "But the lawyer?" she protested weakly. "And your safety?" "Would you want me to owe my safety to her?" "Oh, no," she murmured. "Besides, they have given me a lawyer. I dare say he is a good one, Mr. Full-of-Water." He tried to speak lightly.
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