"Thank you," she said acidly.
"But you rode around with me the other night later than this and thought nothing of it."
"That was different."
"And if we are engaged together in a serious affair, it is ridiculous to say that we may not be alone together."
"Oh, if you wish to be insulting now——"
The inconsistency of the reason she gave was such that Greg saw at once that she had some other reason. It turned a little knife in his breast. "I think I understand," he said bitterly.
"What do you think you understand?"
"You did not tell me your whole story to-night."
"I told you everything that bore upon the affair of my uncle and Francisco."
"You did not tell me you were engaged."