" CHAPTER IX. . She did not want particularly to know what had caused his agony, what had driven him back to the old coat. Wood,—Winifred fainted in the arms of a female attendant,—and Wood standing beside them almost in a state of distraction. “Your father, of course,” he said, “must come to realize just how Splendid you are! He doesn’t understand. “I do hope I have been able to make you understand how I feel, that you don’t consider me a hopeless prig. As long as your son observes that precept I'll befriend him, but no longer. ‘Whereas Melusine insists she is entirely English,’ agreed Gerald. “So Brendon and I,” he said, “have been troubled with the same fears. . ’ Gerald frowned in an effort of memory, and then laughed as he recalled one of the lies she had invented for his benefit. I came here to beg you not to sign that contract. It was rigged up for the occasion as it has been many a time before. “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with some man?” “What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad as to go off alone?” “After—after what had happened the night before?” “Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and there, sure enough, was yours.
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