Explore "The Caravan Crime" by Fergus Hume on Textopian. Read with annotations and highlights.
Only for a moment did Dick gain a glimpse of the girl he loved, talking brightly with the man he hated. The next moment Jossy drew him back into the multitude of guests. He tried to break away from her, to struggle towards Miss Hamber, but his arm was firmly held and shaken gently.
"Don't be silly, you hot-head!" breathed Mrs. Tremby, half amused, half angry. "We are not here for enjoyment, but on business. Randolph must not see you."