18/31 Beatrice seemed quite anxious that I should not talk about her to you at all. She did not like my coming to-day." "You seem to know a great deal about my sister," Elizabeth declared reflectively. "You call her by her Christian name and you appear to see her frequently. Perhaps, even, you are fond of her." Tavernake met his questioner's inquiring gaze blankly. He was almost indignant. |