Now she must follow it in strenuous earnest.

The Callenders had cabled her an invitation to come out at once to Los Angeles.

She cabled back an acceptance.
"So you're going away from me ?" said Sypher, when she announced her departure.
There was a hint of reproach in his voice which she resented.
"You told me in Monte Carlo that I ought to have a mission in life.

I can't find it here, so I'm going to seek one in California.

What happens in this Sleepy Hollow of a place that a live woman can concern herself with ?" "There's Sypher's Cure--" "My dear Mr.Sypher!" she laughed protestingly.
"Oh," said he, "you are helping it on more than you imagine.