Wouldn't she--are you sure she wouldn't think it very presumptuous of me to go and see her ?" "That is the last thing I should expect from her," Lucas answered, with quiet conviction.
"She is very proud," Dot began.
"She is very miserable," he said.
Dot's eyes softened.

"Oh, poor Lady Carfax!" she said.

"So you know that, too!" "I have seen her only twice," he said.

"Yes, I know it." Dot's eyes widened.

"Only twice! Why, surely it must be three weeks nearly since her accident." "I believe it is.