"Oh, she must be insane, Remington."
"Well, I am willing to give a certificate to that effect, and I can get another doctor to back me up."
"But we can't touch her in England, can we?"
"I think not. You must try some means of getting her back to the United States."
"That is easy enough to say, but not so easy to do," returned Frederic Vernon gloomily.
"Make it necessary for her to return."
"How can I?"
"Do you know how her capital is invested?"
"In various investments,--banks, stocks, and bonds, besides some real estate."
"Why not write to her, saying that some of her money is in danger of being lost, and that she must return at once in order to take the necessary steps to save it?"