"Indeed I'm coming, madame. I hope my company is to your liking?"
"But why, why?"
"M. de Perrencourt has one answer to that question and I another."
Her eyes questioned me, but she did not put her question into words. With a little shiver she said:
"I am glad to be quit of this place."
"You're right in that," I answered gravely.
Her cheek flushed, and her eyes fell to the ground.
"Yes," she murmured.
"But Dover Castle is not the only place where danger lies," said I.