'But you could help me if you would.

A woman, when she has brain, always has more brain than a man.' 'Ah!' she said ruefully, 'I have no brains, but I do believe I could help you.' What prompted her to make that assertion she could not have explained, even to herself.

But she made it, and she had a suspicion--a prescience--that it would be justified, though by what means, through what good fortune, was still a mystery to her.
'Go to Berlin,' she said.

'I see that you must do that; you have no alternative.

As for the rest, we shall see.