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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The White Moll by Frank L. Packard: came alone, for, being alone, or if either of you were alone, there
was that little proposition that had to be settled, instead of just
knocking you on the head out there in the dark in that other room;
and so, as I say, we weren't overlooking any bets on account of the
little trouble it took to plant that table and the money. We tried
to think of everything!" Danglar paused for a moment to mock the
Adventurer with narrowed eyes. "That's the story; here's the end.
I hoped I'd get you both together, you and the White Moll. I didn't.
But I've got you. I didn't get you both - and that's what gives you
a chance for your life, because she's worth more to us than you are.
If you'd been together, you would have gone out-together. As it is,
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