How could she tell him what indeed already began to puzzle herself, why she had borrowed that money at all? The plain fact was that she had grabbed a bait. She thought of all sorts of odd and desperate expedients, and with passionate petulance rejected them all. If only this man had been her father! The world would have meant nothing; the island would have been wide enough. He passed but a cursory glance over the formal certificate that identified the Frenchman before him as one André Valade, distant cousin to the Vicomte Valade. As soon as he had read it, he let it fall from his grasp. A film of dust lay upon it; the ink marks were ancient. CHAPTER XIX. “You poor child!” he said; “don’t you see the infinite folly of these proceedings? Think! Think of the love and affection you abandon! Think of your aunt, a second mother to you. "Project Gutenberg" is a registered trademark. She had been carrying them, he assumed, but then again the school had some particularly talented kids among the usual ruffians.
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