It will make everything seem quite different to know there is some one to whom I may come for advice if--if--" "I know, dear," the Duke interrupted, rising and holding out his arm.
"I know quite well what you mean.

All I can say is, don't be afraid to come or to send, and don't let any one bully you into throwing away your life upon a scoundrel like De Brensault.

I am going to give you back to Andrew now.

He is a good fellow--one of the best.

I only wish--" The Duke broke off short.