Edith Longworth was astonished at herself for giving the young woman information about Wentworth, but she gave it, and the amateur housemaid departed in peace, saying, by way of farewell:
'I'm not going to write up your household, after all.'
CHAPTER XXVIII.
One day when Kenyon entered the office, the clerk said to him:
'That young gentleman has been here twice to see you. He said it was very important, sir.'
'What young gentleman?'
'The gentleman—here is his card—who belongs to the Financial Field, sir.'
'Did he leave any message?'
'Yes, sir; he said he would call again at three o'clock.'