''You had toothache before,' said Dickon. 'You? But why, how?''I wanted you to have a bit of money that would besafely yours,' he said finally. Octavia was looking at him rather oddly. ''And you? Are you all right?''Oh, you know.
''But it seems she is. She went to thecupboard, but there was none there. 'He looked at her thoughtfully; she was sitting hunchedup now, sifting sand through her fingers, not looking athim. Octavia turned down it, her heart thudding very hard.
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