THE MAN WHO KNEW
John Minute slowly. "It is awful to believe that Frank is a forger, as his father was—awful!"
"It is pretty ghastly," said Jasper's voice, "but it is true."
The girl flung open the door and stood in the doorway.
"It is a lie!" she cried wrathfully. "A horrible lie—and you know it is a lie, Jasper!"
Without another word, she turned, slamming the door behind her.
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