In seating herself she had been very anxious not to disarrange that arrangement,--almost equally anxious not to seem to adhere to it with any special purpose.

She was very careful that there should be nothing seen in her manner that was in any way special,--but in the meantime she was suffering an agony of trouble.

He did not care for her in the least.

She was becoming sure of that.

She had given all her love to a man who had none to give her in return.