I went to Jersey, and found Vane's grave.

Next to it was my wife's." Again Sir Tancred fell silent in a gloomy musing.
"Well ?" said Lord Crosland gently.
"The oddest thing happened.

It doesn't sound exactly credible; and you won't understand it.

I don't.

But as I stood by the grave, I suddenly felt that there was something for me to do, something very important that had to be done.