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Guess it's five years since she handed us boys the G. B. and hooked up with a white-gilled hoodlum from down East. He got around here with a wad he'd raised from his father. Can't say who his father was. Folks guessed he was some millionaire. I don't just know the rights of it. Anyway, he left her well enough fixed. Gee! Fancy a feller acting that way dying, with a wife like that.
Staggering from the shock of the horrible self-revelation, he gritted his teeth. There was a Billy Keyse who was a blooming coward inside the other who was not. He told the sickening, white-gilled little skulker what he thought of him. He only wished that is, one of him only wished that a gang of the Dutchies would come along now!
"Why, you damned, white-gilled, prying brute! you must have been reading my correspondence," said Saxham thickly, as he lifted the tumbler to his mouth. Tait grinned. He could venture to tell his master, drunk, what he would not have dared to tell him sober. "No need for that, sir. I've come and gone between this house and Pont Street too often not to know what was in the wind.
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