15/16 But I shall do my best to avoid giving any name. And you will do your best to avoid making a mistake, by only asking for me as your wife. Is there any thing else you want to know ?" "Yes." "Be quick about it! What is it ?" "How am I to know you have got away from here ?" "If you don't hear from me in half an hour from the time when I have left you, you may be sure I have got away. Hush!" Two voices, in conversation, were audible at the bottom of the steps--Lady Lundie's voice and Sir Patrick's. Anne pointed to the door in the back wall of the summer-house. |