Sturtevant jammed his fur cap upon his head and pulled on his gloves.
"Don't go," pleaded Von Rosen in a sudden terror of helplessness.
"I must, but I'll break the speed laws and be back before you know it.

That housekeeper of yours is as good as any trained nurse, and better.

She is as hard as nails, but she does her duty like a machine, and she has brains.

I will be back in a few minutes." Then Sturtevant was gone, and Von Rosen sat again before his study fire.

There was another little note of suffering from above.