\"No, he was quite satisfied with my explanation. Every one of us makes mistakes.\"
\"This one is likely to have important results for you, doctor,\" said my employer mildly.
\"Ruinous!\" he cried in despair.
While she was still questioning him, we heard the sounds of a commotion out in the middle of the house, a new voice, young and ringing. At the sound of it, Dr. Slingluff turned paler still.
\"Henry!\" he gasped. \"Oh, God! I can't face him now!\"
\"No, he was quite satisfied with my explanation. Every one of us makes mistakes.\"
\"This one is likely to have important results for you, doctor,\" said my employer mildly.
\"Ruinous!\" he cried in despair.
While she was still questioning him, we heard the sounds of a commotion out in the middle of the house, a new voice, young and ringing. At the sound of it, Dr. Slingluff turned paler still.
\"Henry!\" he gasped. \"Oh, God! I can't face him now!\"
