Then when that came to an end, I took a holiday; but I found I wanted children.

So I cast about me, and finally answered Mr.Lorimer's advertisement and came here." She began to smile.

"At least I have plenty of children now." "Oh, I say!" broke in Piers.

"What a perfectly horrible life you've had! You don't mean to say you're happy, what ?" Avery laughed.

"I'm much too busy to think about it.