"My mother!" said Lizzie to Lady Fawn.

"Yes, my dear," said Lady Fawn.

"One of the girls had perhaps better go up and show you your room." "I am very much afraid about it," said Lady Fawn to her daughter Amelia.

Amelia replied only by shaking her head.
On the Tuesday morning there came a note from Lord Fawn to his lady-love.

Of course the letter was not shown, but Lizzie received it at the breakfast table, and read it with many little smiles and signs of satisfaction.