"He is not a man whom I like myself," he said.
"Just be careful, Louis, that is all," said Lady Milborough, and then she was gone.
To be cautioned about his wife's conduct cannot be pleasant to any man, and it was very unpleasant to Louis Trevelyan.

He, too, had been asked a question about Sir Marmaduke's expected visit to England after the ladies had left the room.

All the town had heard of it except himself.

He hardly spoke another word that evening till the brougham was announced; and his wife had observed his silence.

When they were seated in the carriage, he together with his wife and Nora Rowley, he immediately asked a question about Sir Marmaduke.