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"You'd better go and clean up, Henry," he said, pointing to the farther room.

[Pg 300]

"He is with you, I suppose?"

"That's pretty sweeping."

Campbell paused and Monteith struck in. Monteith when he was studying at Cambridge the Arts of being a Public Man had learnt that Rule No. 1 was��Never lose your temper in public unless the crowd is with you.

To a lead of the same bright green as her dress there was attached a small sniffing and supercilious Pomeranian. She was stout and red-faced: there was a general impression that she was very tightly bound about beneath the sealskin jacket. Her green skirt was shorter than her figure requested. Her thick legs showed fairly pink beneath very thin silk black stockings; light brown boots very tightly laced compressed her ankles until they bulged protestingly. All this, however, Henry did not notice until later in the day when, as will soon be shown, he had ample opportunity for undisturbed observation.

"It isn't that����" He suddenly smiled, looking young and happy again. He pressed her arm against his side. "Look here, Millie��as you've let the cat out of the bag, the least you can do is to help about the money side of things."

"We can't marry," she said at last feebly. "We're both very young. We've got no money."

Ellen looked at Millie steadily. "I'm thinking only of you, Millie. Not of myself at all. You can hate me ever afterwards[Pg 266] if you like, but one day, all the same, you'll be grateful��and you'll understand, too, how hard it has been for me to do it."

She took Henry's hand again. "Since father died I can't love any one," she said. "But I can be your friend and never forget you. I have been so long frightened now, and I am so tired and so ashamed, that I think all deeper feeling is dead.

Bunny.

The taxi stopped. Millie paid for it.

"Well, I don't know about telling you of yours," she answered. "I've noticed that that's a very dangerous thing. People ask you to tell them and say they can stand anything, and then when the moment comes they are hurt for evermore. Nor do they believe that those are their mistakes��anything else but not those. However, we'll try. Here's my hand on it."