She was watching him and nursing her suspicions.
"Then, one day, Monkey-faced Ritchie called on that sweet, shy Mrs.
Davidson.

She had come out under his care, and he considered himself a privileged person--her oldest friend in the tropics.

He posed for a great admirer of hers.

He was always a great chatterer.

He had got hold of the story rather vaguely, and he started chattering on that subject, thinking she knew all about it.