Is it--Evelyn ?" Sweetwater shook his head with a look as naive in its way as the old detective's question.
"I cannot say, sir.

Indeed, I had not the courage to ask.

She is here----" "Here!" Mr.Gryce took one hurried step toward the door, then came gravely back.

"I can restrain myself," he said.

"If she is here, she will not go till I have seen her.