\"Atropine?\" said Mme. Storey, softly, \"is that a gastric remedy?\"
\"I wanted it to accelerate the beating of his heart.\"
\"Why didn't you bring it with you?\"
\"One can't foresee everything.\"
\"Then you were alone with him when he died?\"
\"Yes.\"
\"Why did you send Jarboe out of the room? There were plenty of footmen.\"
\"To tell you the truth, I couldn't bear to have a servant see my friend in such an extremity.\"
\"Atropine?\" said Mme. Storey, softly, \"is that a gastric remedy?\"
\"I wanted it to accelerate the beating of his heart.\"
\"Why didn't you bring it with you?\"
\"One can't foresee everything.\"
\"Then you were alone with him when he died?\"
\"Yes.\"
\"Why did you send Jarboe out of the room? There were plenty of footmen.\"
\"To tell you the truth, I couldn't bear to have a servant see my friend in such an extremity.\"