Chapter 20: Mrs. Plowson

⁠​​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​​⁠Among the packet of letters which Robert Audley had found in George's trunk, there was one labeled with the name of the missing man's father—the father, who had never been too indulgent a friend to his younger son, and who had gladly availed himself of the excuse afforded by George's imprudent marriage to abandon the young man to his own resources. Robert Audley had never seen Mr. Harcourt Talboys