It must have been something that poor Mrs. Rosmer, in her morbid state——

Madam Helseth.

It’s you that say that, Miss, not me.

Rebecca.

But what was in the letter? Oh, I forgot——you can’t know that.

Madam Helseth.

H’m; what if I did know it, all the same?

Rebecca.

Did she tell you what she was writing about?

Madam Helseth.