I want rest--only rest, rest! 'Did Summers know the truth, Chris ?' She shook her head slowly.
'No,' she said.

'I deceived him--I deceived them all.

I lied to everybody.

I used to pride myself once, a fortnight ago, when I was a girl, on not being a liar.
'You mustn't talk in this despairing way, dear.

Let me take you home.