Did it mean more than it said?
But though she read it slowly and carefully and was long before she made him any answer, she had very quickly resolved that the invitation should be accepted.

It would suit her very well to know Lady Penwether.

It might possibly suit her still better to become intimate with Lord Rufford.

She was delighted at the idea of riding Lord Rufford's horse.

As her eyes dwelt on the paper she, too, began to think that the invitation had been chiefly given on her account.
At any rate she would go.