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? ? ? ? "John Wade," said his uncle, sternly, "the boy whom you malign, the boy you have so deeply wronged, has found a permanent home in this house."
? ? ? ? "What, sir! you take him back?"
? ? ? ? "I do. There is no more fitting place for him than the house of his grandfather."
? ? ? ? "His grandfather!" exclaimed his nephew and the housekeeper, in chorus.
? ? ? ? "I have abundant proof of the relationship. This morning I have listened to the story of your treachery. I have seen the woman whose son, represented to me as my grandson, lies in Greenwood Cemetery. I have learned your wicked plans to defraud him of his inheritance, and I tell you that you have failed."
? ? ? ? "I shall make my will to-morrow, bequeathing all my property to my grandson, excepting only an annual income of two thousand dollars to yourself.
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