yacht, a rare jewel? Whiz! There you are, sir. No
flowery flourishes; the cold, hard, beautiful facts of reality.
Killigrew had his Magic Carpet, and he spread it out and stood on it as
he and Mrs. Killigrew viewed the pair out on the terrace. (The
millionaire can sometimes wish happiness with his Carpet.)
"Molly, I'm going to send Thomas down to Rio. He'll be worth exactly
fifteen hundred the year . . . for years. But I'm going to give him
five thousand the first year, ten thousand the next, and twenty
thereafter . . . if he sticks. And I think he will. He'll never be
any the wiser." He paused tantalizingly.
"Well?" demanded Mrs. Killigrew, smiling.
"Well, neither will Kitty."
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