This morning, as David was returning to his bank through the little park which surrounded the court house, he had seen Peggy coming towards him. He had stopped in an almost automatic impulse, to appreciate the pleasure the beautiful young woman gave him. He had seen her grow from childhood, and her friendly smile and cheerful greeting had always brought a warmth to the heart of the elderly bachelor, closely followed by the shadow of his awareness that this lovely girl had lived her whole life not knowing that her father was Lefty Larkin...