"Wait here, dear.

I will run over and ask Dr.Connor whether they have moved Colonel Arran----" "Colonel Arran! Oh, Philip! I forgot to tell you--" She clutched his arm in her excitement, and he halted, alarmed.
"Has anything happened to him ?" he demanded.
"He asked for you." "Is he worse ?" "I fear so." "Dying ?" "Phil--I am afraid so.

He--he--thinks that you are his son!" "W-what are you saying!" he stammered: "What are you trying to tell me, Ailsa ?" "Phil--my darling!--don't look that way!" she exclaimed, frightened.
"What way ?" He laughed as though crazed.

"Where is he?
Do you know?
I want to see him.

You better let me see him." "I'll go with you, Phil; I'll be close beside you.