He paused.

"And I was mad with you both, Leo. Because, you see, it wasn't Queensberry—however it's all right now."

"And it was you who told Maud?"

"Why, of course," said Val, simply.


By the Same Author

One of Ourselves.

The Enlightenment of Olivia.

Stay-at-Homes.

Mr. Smith: a Part of his Life.