Gallegher and Other Stories
by Richard Harding Davis
Gallegier Summary and Other Stories: The downside of the whole situation was that the child was a child with all the miserable knowledge about her husband's world, and all this was because he had too many hearts and didn't have enough money to make a failed gambler. Even if he had lost his conscience, preserved his conscience and won, instead of his money, he would have waited for the light to go out in Monte Carlo.