Paul looked at her. "Will you wait a week?"

"No."

"Will you wait three days?"

"I shall start to-morrow," replied Cicely.

"Read this, then." He took a letter from his pocket and held it towards

her, his name, "Paul Tennant, Esq.," clearly visible on the envelope in

the light of the flame.

But at the same instant Eve bent forward; she grasped his arm, drawing

his hand back.

"Don't _you_ interfere," he said, freeing himself.

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