Mrs.Friend's head was turning.
"But it was surely wrong and foolish--" she began.

Helena interrupted her.
"I daresay it was," she said impatiently, "but that's not my affair.

It's Lord Donald's.

I'm not responsible for him.

But he's done nothing that I know of to make _me_ cut him--and I won't! He told me all about it quite frankly.