"I don't know, I'm sure."
"But you said your uncle's ideas had very strongly affected you."
"That's true. But I wouldn't let him nor anybody else choose a man for me to marry."
"Of course not. But as the wife of Mr. Saunders do you expect to lead the kind of life your uncle recommended?"
"I don't admit your right to ask me any such question."
"Easy enough to say that when the question is hard to answer," said Greg bitterly.
"I wish I were home!" she said in a small voice.
But he would not spare her. "Why haven't you told Mr. Saunders everything that has happened?"
"Because—Oh, a thousand reasons! How many more questions do you expect me to answer?"
"Is it because you think he might not be willing to help you run down the murderers of Antonio Bareda?"