[The Reason Why by Elinor Glyn]@TWC D-Link bookThe Reason Why CHAPTER XLII 9/15
She did not know where he had gone.
Would he go to his mother's, or to his old rooms in St.James's Street? She did not know their number. She rang the bell and asked that Michelham should come to her. The old servant saw her ghastly face, and knew from Higgins that his master intended going to Paris that night.
He guessed some tragedy had happened between them, and longed to help. "Michelham," she said, "his lordship has gone to London.
Do you know to what address? I must follow him--it is a matter of life and death that I see him before he starts for Paris.
Order my motor for the 2:30 train--it is quicker than to go by car all the way." "Yes, my lady," Michelham said.
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