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Second Report of Dr. Watson

           "Ishouldsaynot." 

           "Hecan’tobjecttomyworldlyposition,soitmustbemyselfthathehasthisdownon. Whathasheagainstme? IneverhurtmanorwomaninmylifethatIknowof. Andyethewouldnotsomuchasletmetouchthetipsofherfingers." 

           "Didhesayso?" 

           "That,andadealmore. Itellyou,Watson,I’veonlyknownherthesefewweeks,butfromthefirstIjustfeltthatshewasmadeforme,andshe,tooshewashappywhenshewaswithme,andthatI’llswear. There’salightinawoman’seyesthatspeakslouderthanwords. Buthehasneverletusgettogether,anditwasonlyto-dayforthefirsttimethatIsawachanceofhavingafewwordswithheralone. Shewasgladtomeetme,butwhenshediditwasnotlovethatshewouldtalkabout,andshewouldn’thaveletmetalkaboutiteitherifshecouldhavestoppedit. Shekeptcomingbacktoitthatthiswasaplaceofdanger,andthatshewouldneverbehappyuntilIhadleftit. ItoldherthatsinceIhadseenherIwasinnohurrytoleaveit,andthatifshereallywantedmetogo,theonlywaytoworkitwasforhertoarrangetogowithme. WiththatIofferedinasmanywordstomarryher,butbeforeshecouldanswer,downcamethisbrotherofhers,runningatuswithafaceonhimlikeamadman. Hewasjustwhitewithrage,andthoselighteyesofhiswereblazingwithfury. WhatwasIdoingwiththelady? HowdaredIofferherattentionswhichweredistastefultoher? DidIthinkthatbecauseIwasabaronetIcoulddowhatIliked? IfhehadnotbeenherbrotherIshouldhaveknownbetterhowtoanswerhim. AsitwasItoldhimthatmyfeelingstowardshissisterweresuchasIwasnotashamedof,andthatIhopedthatshemighthonourmebybecomingmywife. 

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