I remember I was rather interested at the time because the man was so awfully handsome and as you know, dear boy, I always had a passion for handsome men!" "My wife was an only child," Tristram answered.

What was Laura driving at?
"Well, she has a double then," she laughed.

"I watched them for quite ten minutes, so I am sure.

I was waiting for my maid, who was to meet me, and I could not leave for fear of missing her." "How interesting!" said Tristram coldly.

He would not permit himself to demand a description of the man.
"Perhaps after all it was she, before she went to Paris, and I may be mistaken about the date," Laura went on.