\"Well—can there be anything more abominable?\"
\"No.\"
She changed her position slightly, screening her eyes with her lifted hand.
\"Of course you know,\" Archer continued, \"that if your husband chooses to fight the case—as he threatens to—\"
\"Yes—?\"
\"He can say things—things that might be unpl—might be disagreeable to you: say them publicly, so that they would get about, and harm you even if—\"
\"If—?\"
\"I mean: no matter how unfounded they were.\"
\"Well—can there be anything more abominable?\"
\"No.\"
She changed her position slightly, screening her eyes with her lifted hand.
\"Of course you know,\" Archer continued, \"that if your husband chooses to fight the case—as he threatens to—\"
\"Yes—?\"
\"He can say things—things that might be unpl—might be disagreeable to you: say them publicly, so that they would get about, and harm you even if—\"
\"If—?\"
\"I mean: no matter how unfounded they were.\"
