"I doubt," replied Nicholas, "if you will find it as entertaining as I do." He nodded his head in the direction of the outer office, and went on, "I was smiling about that redheaded Cerberus of yours. You will remember, Tydvil, that I warned you she was dangerous."
Tydvil nodded thoughtfully. "She has me a bit worried, Nicholas."
"She will have you much more worried unless you are careful," Mr. Senior replied thoughtfully.
Tydvil recounted his morning's conversation with Geraldine and her unsettling suggestion of Basil Williams's connection with the Brewer scandal. "Now how on earth," he asked in an aggrieved voice, "could she have come at that idea?"
"My dear Tydvil," Senior grinned, "you impinge on matters beyond our ken. I have never been able to fathom the workings of a woman's min
