He seemed perfectly satisfied then, but he is here again to-night to see Henry, and he never visits anywhere in an ordinary way." "Are you uneasy about me ?" Lessingham enquired.
"I am not sure," she answered frankly.

"Sometimes I am almost terrified and would give anything to hear that you were on your way home.

And at other times I realise that you are really very clever, that nothing is likely to happen to you, and that the place will seem duller than ever when you do go." "That is very kind of you," he said.

"In any case, I fear that my holiday will soon be coming to an end." "Your holiday ?" she repeated.

"Is that what you call it ?" "It has been little else," he replied indifferently.