"No fear," she answered.

"His heart is in Canada still, and that will keep his head steady." "What does he say to this move of the Costellos ?" "How can he say anything?
It is not three weeks since your marriage, and they knew nothing of it themselves then." "True, I forgot.

I feel as if I had been married a year." "Not complimentary to the Doctor, if his company is what has made the time seem so long." "You know very well I don't mean that--only I feel quite settled down into a married woman." "Do you really?
No one would guess it.

But what can our two husbands be doing all this time ?" "Here they come.

Positively stopping in the hall for a few last words.
Treason, no doubt, or they would come in at once, and let us hear." Treason it was in one sense certainly, for the two gentlemen were discussing a subject which they knew would be displeasing to Bella, if not to both their wives, and which they meant to keep carefully to themselves.