through the various inquiries which it has been necessary
to make."
"Yours faithfully,"
"J. PETERSON."
[CHAPTER X]
Dot's Opinion
"BY the bye, Pattie, were you out this morning about half-past eleven?" Mr. Cragg put the question at tea-time, nothing leading up to it.
"Half-past eleven! Yes; just about then I took Dot for a walk."
"I couldn't find Mrs. Cragg, so I tried to find you, and your door was locked."
Mrs. Cragg writhed, conscious of a change of colour.