9/28 She put a paper before Rachel on which were written the incredible words: DEAR MRS. AMBROSE--I am getting up a picnic for next Friday, when we propose to start at eleven-thirty if the weather is fine, and to make the ascent of Monte Rosa. It will take some time, but the view should be magnificent. It would give me great pleasure if you and Miss Vinrace would consent to be of the party .-- Yours sincerely, TERENCE HEWET Rachel read the words aloud to make herself believe in them. For the same reason she put her hand on Helen's shoulder. |