Harlem Redux
““Finally,” she said. “You understand.”
A little ways uptown, Sweet was handing Canfield a letter. They were sitting in Canfield’s study. Canfield read the missive, his expression deepening from curiosity to displeasure to fury. Finally, he looked up.
“Good God, is David out of his mind?”
Sweet took back the letter. “He would seem to be.”
Canfield regarded the missive grimly. “The Movement will have to make a formal statement, cutting him off.”
Sweet looked pleased. “Were it up to me, I’d have... him disbarred.”
Canfield looked up at him. “Just what are you going to do with this information?”
“I don’t want to destroy the McKay name, or damage the family. When it comes down to it, I am part of that family now. And I respect Augustus McKay’s memory, even if his own son doesn’t. So I wouldn’t want to harm it. But David McKay can’t be allowed to go on like this. And I won’t let him drive me out of the house.” Sweet tapped the letter against his palm.MoreLess
A little ways uptown, Sweet was handing Canfield a letter. They were sitting in Canfield’s study. Canfield read the missive, his expression deepening from curiosity to displeasure to fury. Finally, he looked up.
“Good God, is David out of his mind?”
Sweet took back the letter. “He would seem to be.”
Canfield regarded the missive grimly. “The Movement will have to make a formal statement, cutting him off.”
Sweet looked pleased. “Were it up to me, I’d have... him disbarred.”
Canfield looked up at him. “Just what are you going to do with this information?”
“I don’t want to destroy the McKay name, or damage the family. When it comes down to it, I am part of that family now. And I respect Augustus McKay’s memory, even if his own son doesn’t. So I wouldn’t want to harm it. But David McKay can’t be allowed to go on like this. And I won’t let him drive me out of the house.” Sweet tapped the letter against his palm.MoreLess
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