Do you think that she will want you every night ?" "Of course not," he laughed.

"Come, I will make an engagement with you.

We will have supper together to-morrow evening." She brightened up at once.
"I wonder," she asked timidly, a few minutes afterwards, "have you heard anything from Arthur?
He promised to send a telegram from Queenstown." Laverick shook his head.

He said nothing about the marconigram he had sent, or the answer which he had received informing him that there was no such person on board.

It seemed scarcely worth while to worry her.
"I have heard nothing," he replied.