I stopped helplessly.

§ 10

And then Mary came herself to tell me there would be no divorce.

She came to me unexpectedly. I had returned to town that evening, and

next morning as I was sitting down in my study to answer some

unimportant questions Maxwell Hartington had sent me, my parlormaid

appeared. "Can you speak," she asked, "to Lady Mary Justin?"

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