She remembered Bertram's face when he had seen her, and what he had said when she begged him to come home.

She remembered, too, what the family had said afterward.

But she remembered, also, that years later Bertram had told her what that escapade of hers had really done for him, and that he believed he had actually loved her from that moment.

After that night, at all events, he had had little to do with Bob Seaver.
And now Seaver was back again, it seemed--and with Bertram.

They had been seen together.