” “Is my sister’s Christian name, then, of so much importance to you?” she asked with a faint smile. But somehow he could not bring any of these affairs to an orderly end. The child was now within reach; and, in another moment, he would have executed his deadly purpose, if an arm from behind had not felled him to the ground. Miss Stanley had determined from the outset to have the warmest affection for her youngest niece and to be a second mother in her life—a second and a better one; but she had found much to battle with, and there was much in herself that Ann Veronica failed to understand. “Please come home. Perhaps he had had money in the coat, back in Hong-Kong, and had been robbed without knowing it. Presently he caught her puzzled glance, and recollected himself, turning on the charm again. Suddenly he understood what had happened. “MY DEAR MISS STANLEY,” it began,—“I hope you will forgive my bothering you with a letter, but I have been thinking very much over our conversation at Lady Palsworthy’s, and I feel there are things I want to say to you so much that I cannot wait until we meet again. " "Say the word, and I'm mum," returned the executioner. Accompanied by Sir Cecil, who still continued passionately enamoured of his sister, and to whom he represented that she had fallen a victim to the arts of a seducer, he set off, at fiery speed, for the metropolis.
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