I am helen stoner. I am living with my stepfather, Dr. Grimesby Roylott, " she explained. The Roylotts have lived at stoke moran for centuries,but now my stepfather is the last roylott the family was once very wealthy
holmes nodded. i know the name, said he Miss stoner went on. However,because of a long line of terrible men, the family fortune is all gone There is only the little land and the two-hundred-year-old house left. My stepfather knew that there was no money a doctor and then went to India. When my mother met Dr. Roylott there,my father had only been dead for one year. Julia,my twin-sister,and I were only two years old at that time. "Your mother had some money,perhaps " asked Sherlock Holmes.
"Oh,yer. she had about one thousand pounds per year. My mother changed her will when they married. She left all her money to him, but she did say in her will that he must take care of Julia and me.