"Because--because of the letter Marigold sent to me by Weston. She told
me that to-night, because I refused to give you up, she would tell
George the truth!"
The man Logan overheard her answer, and urged her to remain patient.
"Take us at once to Lady Stanchester, Mr Woodhouse," he urged, as we
went in by a side entrance to avoid any guests who might be playing
bridge in the large hall.
Thereupon I rang for Slater, and told him to make inquiries where her
ladyship was, and to take us straight to her.