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hed, but her cheek was scarlet

"Rather than that, Mr Orht You will

find ain, will you?" said Or at her

doubtfully "Excuse ain she laughed merrily

"I think you ?"

By way of reply, Ormiston took his hat and started for the door There

he paused, with his hand upon it

"How long have you known Sir Norsley?" was his careless, artful

question

But Leoline, tapping one little foot on the floor, and looking down at

it with hot cheeks and humid ayes, answered not a word