“His wife! Why, then, Mr. Vane's married?”
“Yes.”
“Oh, look there!—Oh, look here now! Well, but, good Heavens! she wasn't to know you were there, perhaps?”
“No.”
“But then I let the cat out of the bag?”
“Yes.”
“But, good gracious! there will be some serious mischief!”
“No doubt of it.”
“And it is all my fault?”
“Yes.”