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CHAPTER VIII
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We've had a rush of wounded the last few weeks.

I must be up sometimes on business for the hospital, but I can always sleep at my club.

So what I want to persuade you to do, Miss Cookson, is to get Mrs.Sarratt to accept the loan of our flat, for a few weeks while she's kept in town.

It would be a real pleasure to us.

We're awfully sorry for her!' He beamed upon her, all his handsome face suffused with kindness and concern.
Bridget was amazed, but cautious.
'It's awfully good of you--but--shouldn't we have to get a servant?
I couldn't do everything.' Sir William laughed.
'Gracious--I should think not! There are always servants there--it's kept ready for us.


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