11/21 How could I expect him to believe the real truth now? But _you_ will believe, because you are a woman, like myself, and I think the woman Ivor Dundas loves." Her beautiful eyes brightened. "He told you--that ?" "He told me he loved a girl, and was afraid that he would lose her because of the business which brought him to me. You seem to have been as unreasonable with him, as Ra--as the man I love could be with me. Yet you blame me! Look to yourself, Miss Forrest." "I--I don't blame you," she stammered, a sob in her voice. |