He took care not to enlighten Louise, and the incident was soon forgotten by her.
"It proved just as I expected," mused Diana, huddled in her reclining' chair.

"The fool has thrown me over to go to her.

But this is not important.

With the situation so clearly defined I shall know exactly what I must do to protect my own interests." Mr.Von Taer was away from home that Sunday afternoon, and would not return until a late hour.

Diana went to the telephone again and after several unsuccessful attempts located her cousin, Mr.Charles Connoldy Mershone, at a club.
"It's Diana," she said, when at last communication was established.