Horror and despair enabled her to act firmly three years ago; but if she had no one to support her--well, she has!" "What did you propose," asked Glazzard, "when you persuaded her to live with you ?" Denzil wrinkled his brow and looked gloomily at the fire.
"We agreed to live a life of our own, that was all.

To tell you the truth, Glazzard, I had no clear plans.

I was desperately in love, and--well, I thought of emigration some day.

You know me too well to doubt my honesty.

Lilian became my wife, for good and all--no doubt about that! But I didn't trouble much about the future--it's my way." "She cut herself loose from the Bristol people ?" "No; she has corresponded with them at long intervals.