"I suppose St. George's case is hopeless?"
"Absolutely. It will end in a few months with his death."
"And Miss Field?"
"If she is not dead by this time she will recover. Wait a minute." He went into the next room and they heard the telephone bell jingle. After a time he came out. "She will recover," he said. "Good-afternoon."
Wonderingly, Hutchinson Hatch, reporter, and Detective Mallory passed down the street together.