"No, thank you, Mr.Daniels," she said.
"I am rather tired and I think I won't go out tonight.

By the way, Mr.
Kendrick," she added, "was the great man asking your advice also?
I happened to see him go into your office yesterday." Everyone was surprised--everyone except the speaker and the person addressed, that is--but Heman's surprise was most manifest.

His hand was on the knob of the door, but now he turned.
"In HIS office ?" he repeated.

"Kendrick, was he in to see YOU ?" John bowed assent.

"Yes," he said.