Instead, there was a flicker indicating injured pride, followed by the sweetest, tenderest smile that he ever had seen on her face.
"Dear old Hugh! Did I not tell you that I would go to the end of the world with you ?" "But we may go to the bottom of the sea," he interposed, seizing her hands, his face lighting up gladly.
"Then I shall go to the bottom of the sea with you.

I never have felt the faintest desire to turn back.

It has been my greatest happiness to think that some day we shall reach Manila, where our dear adventure may have its second and most delightful epoch.

Would I turn back?
Would you ?" She looked divinely happy as she answered her first triumphant question with the second.
And so they sailed again.
As on their first voyage, their staterooms adjoined.

Passage and accommodation had been booked for H.B.Ridge and Miss Ridge, Chicago, U.S.A.
The following morning, Grace was awakened by a rattling at her stateroom door.
"How are you feeling ?" called a well-known voice rather anxiously.
"Quite well, thank you.