She slightly started and then smiled.

“Oh, you mean you have never been to the Church of England,” she said.

Then he saw that, if he told her the exact truth, she would be frightened and shocked. She would not know what to say or what to think. To her unsophisticated mind only murderers and thieves and criminals never went to church. She just didn’t know. Why should she? So he smiled also.

“No, I’ve never been to the Church of England,” he said.

(To be continued)


INVULNERABLE

BY WILLIAM ROSE BENÉT

THE armorers met me at the marge of life,