It's only three doors away, and we can be safe there.
You'd like to talk with me--ah, yes, surelee!" Her eyes were combative and repellent, but Junia was not dismayed, and she said: "What shall we talk about ?" "There's only one thing and one person to talk about, ma'm'selle." "I still don't know what you mean." "Aren't you engaged to Carnac Grier?
Don't you think you're going to marry him ?...

Don't you like to tell the truth, then ?" she added.
Junia raised her eyebrows.

"I'm not engaged to Carnac Grier, and he has never asked me to marry him--but what business is it of yours, ma'm'selle ?" "Come and I'll tell you." Luzanne moved towards the door.

They were speechless till they reached Luzanne's lodgings.
"This is the house of Monsieur Marmette, an agent of Monsieur Barouche," said Junia.

"I know it." "You'll know it better soon.