"No."

"But Mistress Nancy wished to speak with you, and you stayed with her. What had she to say?"

"It is not for me to tell you."

I ground my teeth with impatience. "Then she told you nothing of her history or purposes?" I asked.

"I did not say so," replied the attorney grimly.

"But she did not know of the danger in which I stood?"

"Yes."

"What!"

"Do not misunderstand. She knew that you were in danger, because she knew Otho Killigrew; but she knew nothing, suspected nothing of the course events would take."