Robert Louis Stevenson: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

3. Dr. Jekyll Was Quite at Ease (continued)

"I can't pretend that I shall ever like him," said the lawyer.

"I don't ask that," pleaded Jekyll, laying his hand upon the other's arm; "I only ask for justice; I only ask you to help him for my sake, when I am no longer here."

Utterson heaved an irrepressible sigh. "Well," said he, "I promise."

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