“Yes, indeed.”
“The fact that she’s innocent gives her a great pull, though. I realized what a pull when I was having a talk with her.”
“I don’t know much about the case,” was all that the Canon said. “I hope justice will be done in it when it comes on.”
Dion thought that there was something rather implacable in his voice.
“I don’t believe Mrs. Clarke doubts that.”
“Did she say so?” asked Canon Wilton.
“No. But I felt that she expected to win—almost knew she would win.”
“I see. She has confidence in the result.”
“She seems to have.”
“Women often have more confidence in difficult moments than we men. Well, here I must leave you.”