As they went, Lady Dargan said a little breathlessly: "Will you do something for me ?" "I would do much for you," was his reply, for he understood! "If ever you need a friend, if ever you are in trouble, will you let me know?
I wish to take an interest in you.

Promise me." "I cannot promise, Lady Dargan," he answered, "for such trouble as I have had before I have had to bear alone, and the habit is fixed, I fear.

Still, I am grateful to you just the same, and I shall never forget it.

But will you tell me why people regard me from so tragical a stand-point ?" "Do they ?" "Well, there's yourself, and there's Mrs.Gasgoyne, and there's my uncle Ian." "Perhaps we think you may have trouble because of your uncle Ian." Gaston shook his head enigmatically, and then said ironically: "As they would put it in the North, Lady Dargan, he'll cut no figure in that matter.

I remember for two." "That is right--that is right.