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The manager moistened his lips with his tongue. He paid Sefton the compliment of listening carefully.
"It is very good of you to give me your attention like this," he said. "Now let me see if I can interest you still further. Let us assume that Miss Weiss has inherited a large fortune, which comes to her independently of your worthy employer. It is only natural for such a man to covet this money. We will further assume that the girl who is known as Miss Iza Weiss is no relation to the estimable Samuel at all.