But Nelly still grave, shook her head.

'Oh, she's not the least like other people.

She won't care about you, George, just because you've married me.

And--' 'And what?
Is she still angry with me for not being rich ?' And his thoughts went back to his first interview with Bridget Cookson--on the day when their engagement was announced.

He could see the tall sharp-featured woman now, standing with her back to the light in the little sitting-room of the Manchester lodgings.