[Leslie grasps her by the arm.]

Mrs. Stonehay.

Girl, do you mean that you know Mr. Renshaw?

[Dangars and Leslie turn to Dunstan, who is staring blankly before him with his hands clenched.]

Leslie.

Janet! Janet! [As the truth dawns upon her.] Oh!

Janet Preece.

Ah! What have I done to you! I’d have died to save you this. God forgive me! I’m not fit to live! Kill me! Kill me! Ah!

[She rushes down the garden steps, past Leslie, who is as one turned to stone.]