She must have recognised my voice, and, knowing that I had her secret, feared that I might kill her and him too, and so she went.

She would not have gone as she did, without even a bonnet or a shawl, if it had not been for that." "Then you don't think, as most people there do, that she was murdered ?" "Not a bit, sir.

I never thought so for a moment.

She went straight away with that man.

I think now I know who it was." "Never mind about that, Lechmere.