"I told you that I came often to this country." "I remember," Norgate admitted.

"Yet I never ventured to hope--" "Of course I should not have come here," she interrupted.

"It was absurd of me, and at such an hour! And yet I am staying only a few hundred yards away.

The temptation to-night was irresistible.

I felt as one sometimes does in this queer, enormous city--lonely.