Pay. How much do I have to pay you to get her out of your clutches?" And Simon yanked out his wallet and slammed it on the desk. Mr. Tate poked the wallet with a stiffened forefinger. "Put that back in your pocket " he said. "We are an old and respectable firm. If you raise your voice again I shall be forced to have you ejected. " Simon calmed himself with and effort put the wallet back in his pocket and sat down. He took a deep breath and said very quietly "I'm sorry. " "That's better " Mr. Tate... read more
