And I'll tell you what I know, if you'll promise me two things." "What things ?" "That you won't ask me how I found out, and that you'll swear never to give me away to anybody." "Of course I wouldn't 'give you away,' as you call it.

But--I'm not sure I want you to tell me.

I have faith in Ivor.

I'd rather not hear stories behind his back." "Oh, very well, then, go to the Duchess's to-morrow," I snapped, "and wear your prettiest frock to please Ivor, when just about that time he'll be arriving in Paris to keep a very particular engagement with Maxine de Renzie." Di grew suddenly pale, and her eyes looked violet instead of black.

"I don't believe he's going to Paris!" she exclaimed.
"I know he's going.