Don’s letters were brief, constrained; Judith’s letter to her “new, dear Cousin Florence” had met with no response—that Judith knew.

XXX. A TALK AND WHAT CAME OF IT.

“There is nothing which faith does not overcome; nothing

which it will not accept.”

—Bishop Huntington.

“Roger,” began Judith, doubtfully.

“Begin again, I don’t like that tone.”

“I was afraid you were thinking—”

“I should be sorry not to be.”