7/8 What is her name ?" "Elizabeth, if I remember rightly. But I am not sure she is yet alive, my dear. I haven't heard of the De Grafs for a dozen years.'" "Anyway I shall accept my Aunt Jane's invitation, and make the acceptance as sweet as Patricia Doyle's refusal is sour. Aunt Jane will be simply furious when she gets the little hair-dresser's note." "Will you send it on ?" "Why not? And it will be sure to settle Miss Doyle's chances of sharing the inheritance, for good and all." "And the check ?" "Oh, I shall leave the check inside the envelope. |