And there was no reason why their friend should not place his own lodging and office at the same hotel, which was situated conveniently on the Rue Royale not far from the Governor's residence in the Rue de la Loi.
So this plan was carried out.

And in December, 1914, Mrs.Warren had some brief flicker of happiness once more, and even Vivie felt the nightmare had lifted a little.

It was life again.

Residence at the Villa Beau-sejour had almost seemed an entombment of the living.
Here, in the heart of Brussels, at any rate, you got some news every day, even if much of it was false.

The food supply was more certain, there were 700,000 people all about you.