I might add that I do a little hack journalism." "How modest!" she murmured.

"I suppose you write the leading articles for the Times!" "For a very young lady," Julian observed impressively, "you have marvellous insight.

How did you guess my secret ?" "I am better at guessing secrets than you are," she retorted a little insolently.
He was silent for some moments.

The faint curve of her lips had again given him almost a shock.
"Have you a brother ?" he asked abruptly.
"No.

Why ?" "Because I met some one quite lately--within the last few hours, as a matter of fact--with a mouth exactly like yours." "But what a horrible thing!" she exclaimed, drawing out a little mirror from the bag by her side and gazing into it.