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John Grey was a middle-aged businessman with a young and beautiful wife. One morning he left home without some valuable papers which he needed. His wife brought them to the office, which ... See full summary

John Grey was a middle-aged businessman with a young and beautiful wife. One morning he left home without some valuable papers which he needed. His wife brought them to the office, which she was surprised to find in a very disorderly condition, according to her mind. Her husband's birthday was close at hand, and she conceived the idea of refurnishing his office, as a surprise. To this end, she enlisted the services of Grey's young clerk. Grey saw them together, and imagined that the clerk and his wife were in love. He said nothing, however. A few days later, his wife was at the office planning for her husband's surprise, when Grey arrived. The clerk hid her behind the screen, and while Grey's back was turned, helped her to escape through the door. Grey had seen his wife, though he did not let it be known, and he was cast into the depths of despair at the thought that she whom he loved with his whole heart was untrue to him. He thought of going away after leaving her all his property ...