I will tell you everything.

I have come here for that purpose." She seemed to have a difficulty in commencing.

Her pale grey eyes wandered irresolutely from his, and then returned.

It was with a perceptible effort that she spoke at last.
"What I am about to tell you I have known for some days, but I could not bring myself to the extreme step of going to the police.

Sometimes I am inclined to think that it may be only a trifling thing, easily explained, and of no importance.