Drawing aside, she opened it at once.

Wilfrid had despatched it the previous night from London.

'I shall be in Dunfield at one o'clock to-morrow.

Please leave a note for me at the post-office, appointing any place of meeting at any time you like.

I shall find the place from your description.' The letter, as she could perceive by feeling it, was long; there was no necessity to open it until she reached home.