Breakfast was ready, but, before giving her attention to it, she penned a note.

It was to Warburton.

Briefly she informed him that she had decided to join her sister in the south of France, and that she was starting on the journey _this morning_.

Her address, she added, would be "c/o Mrs.
Alfred Coppinger, St.Jean de Luz, Basses Pyrenees." And therewith she remained Mr.Warburton's sincerely.
"Please let this be posted at once," said Rosamund when the landlady came to clear away.
And posted it was..