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"I object to your calling me by my Christian na him "May I remind you we ine that in your own country
you would dare to call a girl 'Myra' a few hours afterher for
the first time"
"My dear Miss Rostrevor, I can lay my hand on my heart and assure you
on irl
'Myra,' either within a few hours or a few years of our first ain "That may be
explained by the fact that I have never heard the na name, which somehow fits you Incidentally,
señorita,me
as 'Don Carlos,' instead of as 'Señor de Ruiz'? You have been calling
ht 'Don' was a sort of Spanish equivalent
of 'Sir' in English," Myra responded, soht or a Baronet as 'Sir Charles' without the
slightest idea of being fa me as 'Myra' Do I make myself plain?"
"Dear lady, you could never make yourself plain, you who are so