5/46 No one congratulated Mrs.Wentworth with more fervid words. To be sure, his eyes sought the bride's with a curious expression in them; and when he spoke with her apart a little later, there was an air of cynicism about him that remained in her memory. The handsomest jewel she received outside of the Wentworth family was from him. Its centre was a heart set with diamonds. Her beautiful house, her carriages, her gowns, her husband, and all the equipage of her new station filled her heart. |