"What did he say to you, Aggie?" asked Lizzie, as the child ran in, looking scared.
"He was crying," Agnes said, impressively; "he was sitting by the window, crying."
Clarice looked at Aymer, who shook his head.
"Oh, Aymer, don't be hard!"
"Be content if I am silent," Aymer said, quietly.
[CHAPTER VI.]
ELISE ANDERSON'S PLAN.