Stephen was going to public school in a year or two, Hugh then falling heir to the tutor.
How long the governess would retain her present position had never been considered. Probably she would do so for some time. Helen liked her.
BOOK II
THE DARK
CHAPTER VII
The years sped.
In the autumn of 1916 Helen was twenty.
The governess had left three years ago. Helen had found her a curate, and had given her her silver abundant.
Already that curate had had preferment. Richard Bransby had contrived that, but Helen had instigated.