signs."

"As Charmion did in me. Why? Do we show it in our faces?"

"Of course we do. Why not? Love's a new sense, a new life. If one has
any expression at all it _must_ show. I've gone about feeling as if I
were labelled `Evelyn Wastneys. By express route,' for a year past!
Now I've got you! You're coming back to take care of me at the `Hall'!"

I rather liked the idea of myself as mistress of that old house! With
my head on his shoulder I devoted several moments to the consideration
of how I should arrange the drawing-room. It was amazing that I could
not conjure up one pang of regret for dear "Pastimes!"

"There's a lot to be done first," I told him. "Two homes to break up.
I shall have to find new tenants."

"What about General Underwood for `Pastimes'?" he asked.

I raised my head and looked at him. He was manfully trying to smile.

"Wretch!" I exclaimed. "So you've got your way after all!"

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