"She and her aunt are in Oakdale to-night.

We expect them any minute now." Grace groaned inwardly.
"What shall I do ?" she asked herself.

"I must get that money away from there to-night.

To-morrow may be too late, and besides I feel sure that that dreadful man won't return to-night.

This is our opportunity and we mustn't neglect it." The maid eyed her curiously.