Roger frowned angrily. "I can understand that you should provide him with bed and food, but not that you should pander to his vices by giving him money." This was very plain speaking, and Lady Carbury winced under it. "The kind of life that he is leading requires a large income of itself. I understand the thing, and know that with all I have in the world I could not do it myself."
"You are so different."
"I am older of course,--very much older. But he is not so young that he should not begin to comprehend. Has he any money beyond what you give him?"

Roger frowned. "I can understand that you should provide him with bed and food, but not that you should pander to his vices by giving him money." Lady Carbury winced. "His kind of life needs a large income. I could not afford it myself."
"You are so different," she said.
"I am older, of course. But he is old enough to understand it. Has he any money beyond what you give him?"
