Without being able to give even a guess, as to the truth of this, I draw your attention to the bare possibility, as of a case full of very serious complications.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
It might be that Henderson's conduct had involved him in some grave charge; and if so, Jack's own intentions with regard to the daughter would be burdened with fresh complications.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
It would, he recognized, lead to unpleasant complications if they overtook him.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss